DigitalZen Alternatives

DigitalZen is described as 'Regain digital balance through apps and website blocking, Focus Time, Pomadoro. enhance your life with healthy routines and screen time control' and is a popular anti procrastination tool in the office & productivity category. There are more than 50 alternatives to DigitalZen for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Android, Google Chrome and iPhone apps. The best DigitalZen alternative is ActivityWatch, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like DigitalZen are Mindful : Focus & Screen Time, LeechBlock, Cold Turkey and DigiPaws.

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DigitalZen alternatives page was last updated Jun 26, 2025
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  1. App Usage - Manage/Track Usage icon

    App Usage - Manage/Track Usage

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    App Usage is the easiest to use but powerful app/device usage management app. It provides the following key features: App usage history: gather the usage time about apps that you used Activity history: gather the time that you open apps -Play Store.

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Country of Origin

    • TW flagTaiwan

    Platforms

    • Android

    App Usage - Manage/Track Usage VS DigitalZen

     
  2. Get Off Your Phone icon

    Get Off Your Phone

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    Useful for everyone, anytime & anywhere. End procrastination with this simple app that locks down your selected apps for a specific time!.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • F-Droid
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    Discontinued

    GitHub's status: This repository has been archived by the owner. It is now read-only.

    Get Off Your Phone VS DigitalZen

     
  4. NoScroll: Disable/Block Youtube Shorts icon

    NoScroll: Disable/Block Youtube Shorts

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    Enjoy your favorite apps without getting trapped in infinite doomscrolling, quit your shorts addiction, and Reclaim your valuable time using NoScroll app!.

    17 NoScroll: Disable/Block Youtube Shorts alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
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    NoScroll: Disable/Block Youtube Shorts VS DigitalZen

     
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    Iris

    Iris is software which makes monitors healthy for the eyes. With iris you can reduce the blue light emitted from your screen for better sleep, reduce the brightness of your screen and avoid eye pain.

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    Focusbar

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    Bring your tasks to a focus with Focusbar - simple but powerful tool to help you work on one thing at a time. Stop multitasking and stay focused.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Country of Origin

    • PL flagPoland
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
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    Discontinued

    The Mac App Store shows that the most recent version in 1.3 from 9 years ago.

    Focusbar Features

    1.  Task Scheduling

    Focusbar VS DigitalZen

     
  7. Quiet icon

    Quiet

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    Push distractions aside, silence disruptions and enter a zen like state of focus with Quiet for Mac OS X. With the push of a button, silence noisy applications and fade out all unwanted windows. It gives you that moment of peace you need to get on with work.

    License model

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
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    Discontinued

    Developer's site says:"Quiet has been discontinued and withdrawn from the Mac App Store as it cannot conform to App Store 'sandboxing' rules. If you already own Quiet, your copy will continue to function indefinitely (or until it breaks in a future update of Mac OS X). Thank you for your support and we hope you have enjoyed the benefits of Quiet!"

    Properties

    1.  Distraction-free

    Features

    1.  Distraction-free Writing

    Quiet VS DigitalZen

     
  8. BrowseControl icon

    BrowseControl

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    BrowseControl is an agent-based web filter that blocks websites based on URLs and categories. Internet use quotas can be set based on schedules and timers. Includes a port filter and Windows application blocker.

    License model

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • CA flagCanada

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Self-Hosted
    Central management console makes controlling employee internet access for your entire business as easy as a few clicks.

    BrowseControl Features

    1.  URL Filtering
    2.  Category Filters
    3.  Application Blocker
    4.  Website filtering
    5.  Website blocking
    6.  Application whitelisting
    7.  Categories
    8.  Web filter
    9.  Access Control
    10.  Content Filtering

    BrowseControl VS DigitalZen

     
  10. BlockSite icon

    BlockSite

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    BlockSite is an extension, which automagically blocks websites of your choice. Additionally, this extension will disable all hyperlinks to these websites, by just displaying the link text without the clicking functionality.

    21 BlockSite alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • IL flagIsrael

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Google Chrome
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    Warning

    See report from AdGuard mentioning BlockSite: https://adguard.com/en/blog/big-star-labs-spyware.html

    BlockSite Features

    1.  Website blocking
    2.  Opera extension

    BlockSite VS DigitalZen

     
  11. Scream to Unlock icon

    Scream to Unlock

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    A chrome extension that blocks social media sites (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter) until you scream I'm a loser. The louder you scream, the more time you get to browse.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • IN flagIndia

    Platforms

    • Google Chrome
    Scream to Unlock screenshot 1

    Scream to Unlock Features

    1.  No registration required
    2.  No Tracking
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  Website blocking
    5.  Voice recognition

    Scream to Unlock VS DigitalZen

     
  12. Focusmo icon

    Focusmo

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    Focusmo is a powerful productivity app designed to help you achieve deeper focus and accomplish more meaningful work in less time. By creating structured focus sessions, Focusmo helps you eliminate distractions and build sustainable productivity habits.

    License model

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    Platforms

    • Mac
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    Focusmo Features

    1.  Pomodoro Timer
    2.  Website blocking

    Focusmo VS DigitalZen

     
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