Focus Alternatives for Mac

There are many alternatives to Focus for Mac if you are looking for a replacement. The best Mac alternative is LeechBlock, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to Focus and many of them are available for Mac so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Mac alternatives to Focus are Cold Turkey, FocusMe, Plucky and SelfControl.

Focus alternatives are mainly Anti Procrastination Tools but may also be Internet Filters or Parental Control Tools. Filter by these if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of Focus.

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Focus

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Anti Procrastination Tool

Focus is a Mac app that blocks distracting websites (like Facebook and Reddit) and applications, so you can improve your...

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LeechBlock
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Free • Open Source
Anti Procrastination Tool
Mac
Windows
Linux
Google Chrome
Firefox
56 LeechBlock alternatives
LeechBlock is a simple free productivity tool designed to block those time-wasting sites that can suck the life out of your working day. All you need to do is specify which sites to block and when to block them.
- - LeechBlock is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Focus.
- - LeechBlock is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Focus.
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LeechBlock Features
1. Distraction-freeLeechBlock has a distraction-free mode for when you need to focus.
Website blocking
Customizable
Scheduling
Browser extension
Block apps
Block Facebook
Cold Turkey
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Freemium • Proprietary
Anti Procrastination Tool
Internet Filter
Time Tracking Tool
Mac
Windows
65 Cold Turkey alternatives
Cold Turkey is a productivity program that you can use to temporarily block yourself off of popular social media sites, addicting websites and games so that you can get your work done!
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Cold Turkey Features
1. Pomodoro TimerPractice the Pomodoro Technique in Cold Turkey to stay focused and productive.
2. Ad-freeCold Turkey doesn't contain any form of external advertising.
Block apps
Website blocking
Application Blocker
Stay Focused
Block Facebook
No Subscription
Block youtube
Real-time Statistics
URL Filtering
Filtering
FocusMe
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Paid • Proprietary
Anti Procrastination Tool
Internet Filter
Pomodoro Timer
Mac
Windows
Android
Software as a Service (SaaS)
54 FocusMe alternatives
The All-In-One Application and Website Blocker for Windows, Mac and Android.
- - FocusMe is the most popular SaaS alternative to Focus.
- - FocusMe is the most popular commercial alternative to Focus.
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FocusMe Features
1. Distraction-freeFocusMe has a distraction-free mode for when you need to focus.
2. Pomodoro TimerPractice the Pomodoro Technique in FocusMe to stay focused and productive.
Website blocking
Block Distraction
Stay Focused
Plucky
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Free Personal • Proprietary
Parental Control Tool
Internet Filter
Anti Procrastination Tool
Mac
Windows
Linux
Android
54 Plucky alternatives
Pluckeye is a filter that bolsters self-control on the Internet.
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Plucky Features
Anti Porn
Website blocking
Time Scheduling
Web filter
Password protection
Application Blocker
SelfControl
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Free • Open Source
Anti Procrastination Tool
Internet Filter
Mac
59 SelfControl alternatives
SelfControl is a free and open-source application for Mac OS X that lets you block your own access to distracting websites, your mail servers, or anything else on the Internet. Just set a period of time to block for, add sites to your blacklist, and click "Start.
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SelfControl Features
1. Distraction-freeSelfControl has a distraction-free mode for when you need to focus.
2. Command line interfaceSelfControl either have CLI support or is a CLI-only app.
Website blocking
Block apps
Customize Windows
Add a screenshot

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Screen Time
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Free • Proprietary
Parental Control Tool
Anti Procrastination Tool
Time Tracking Tool
Mac
iPhone
iPad
67 Screen Time alternatives
With Screen Time, you can access real-time reports about how much time you spend on your iPhone, iPad, and Mac, and set limits for what you want to manage.
- - Screen Time is the most popular iPad alternative to Focus.
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Screen Time Features
Website blocking
Automatic time tracking
Freedom
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Paid • Proprietary
Anti Procrastination Tool
Internet Filter
Mac
Windows
Android
iPhone
iPad
67 Freedom alternatives
Freedom is an application that disables networking on an Apple computer for up to eight hours at a time. Freedom will free you from the distractions of the internet, allowing you time to code, write, or create.
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Freedom Features
Website blocking
Stay Focused
Multi-choice brushes
Off-the-grid
Comments about Freedom as a Alternative to Focus
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Vitamin-R
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Paid • Proprietary
Anti Procrastination Tool
Mac
18 Vitamin-R alternatives
Vitamin-R is a different kind of productivity tool. It helps you getting started, supports you in your task, keeps you focused and motivated.
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Vitamin-R Features
1. Distraction-freeVitamin-R has a distraction-free mode for when you need to focus.
Timer
HazeOver
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Paid • Proprietary
Mac
15 HazeOver alternatives
Too many windows to manage? Big display? Or getting lost in multiple monitors? HazeOver is for you! ? TRIAL version: HazeOver.com
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HazeOver Features
1. Distraction-freeHazeOver has a distraction-free mode for when you need to focus.
Dims background windows
Focusbar
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Free • Proprietary
Mac
51 Focusbar alternatives
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.
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Focusbar Features
Task Scheduling
Discontinued
The Mac App Store shows that the most recent version in 1.3 from 9 years ago.
Wisdom Tree
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Free • Open Source
Pomodoro Timer
Mac
Windows
Linux
58 Wisdom Tree alternatives
Wisdom Tree is a tui concentration app. Inspired by the wisdom tree in Plants vs. Zombies which gives in-game tips when it grows, Wisdom Tree gives you real life tips when it grows. How can you grow the tree? by concentrating!
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Wisdom Tree Features
1. Distraction-freeWisdom Tree has a distraction-free mode for when you need to focus.
2. Command line interfaceWisdom Tree either have CLI support or is a CLI-only app.
3. Pomodoro TimerPractice the Pomodoro Technique in Wisdom Tree to stay focused and productive.
Tui
1Focus
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Paid • Proprietary
Anti Procrastination Tool
Mac
44 1Focus alternatives
1Focus lets you block distracting apps and websites to skyrocket your productivity. Beat procrastination and get things done by focusing on one task at a time. Ideal for students, entrepreneurs, and creative people.
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1Focus Features
1. Distraction-free1Focus has a distraction-free mode for when you need to focus.
Block apps
Stay Focused
Website blocking