focusLab Alternatives

focusLab is described as 'Brings powerful productivity tools together in one extension. Whether you need to block distracting sites, manage tasks, practice mindfulness, focusLab is your solution for a productive day' and is an app in the office & productivity category. There are nine alternatives to focusLab for a variety of platforms, including Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Windows, Linux and Android apps. The best focusLab alternative is One Sec, which is free. Other great apps like focusLab are Block Site, URL Blocker, MintNanny and BlockSite.

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focusLab alternatives page was last updated Mar 6, 2025
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  1. One Sec icon

    One Sec

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    One Sec is a unique screen time tool that delays access to apps and websites rather than blocking them entirely, promoting mindfulness by interrupting unconscious social media habits with a deep breath animation, and contributing mindful moments to the Health App via HealthKit.

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    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Google Chrome
    • Safari
    • Firefox
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    Properties

    1.  Distraction-free

    Features

    1.  Block Distraction
    2.  Screen time
    3.  Time blocking
    4.  Stay Focused
    5.  Block apps

    One Sec VS focusLab

     

    • One Sec is the most popular Android, Mac, iPhone & iPad alternative to focusLab.

    • One Sec is the most popular free alternative to focusLab.

    • One Sec is Freemium and ProprietaryfocusLab is also Freemium and Proprietary
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    Block Site

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    This extension will block access to websites of your choosing. A master password controls all customization options, as well as access to any blocked site. It’s also possible to redirect navigation from one specific website to another.

    9 Block Site alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • SE flagSweden
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Google Chrome
    • Firefox
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Opera
    Block Site screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Customizable

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Website blocking
    3.  Support for regular expressions

    Block Site VS focusLab

     

    • Block Site is the most popular Open Source alternative to focusLab.

    • Block Site is Free and Open SourcefocusLab is Freemium and Proprietary
    • Block Site is Privacy focusedfocusLab is not according to our users
  4. URL Blocker icon

    URL Blocker

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    URL Blocker is a tool for safe internet use. It is used for making certain web addresses (URLs) totally inaccessible from your computer. In addition to web browsers, blocked URLs apply to all user and system programs, including the background processes of the operating system.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Country of Origin

    • RU flagRussia

    Platforms

    • Windows
    URL Blocker screenshot 1

    URL Blocker Features

    1.  Dark Mode
    2.  Website blocking

    URL Blocker VS focusLab

     

    • URL Blocker is the most popular Windows alternative to focusLab.

    • URL Blocker is Free and ProprietaryfocusLab is Freemium and Proprietary
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    MintNanny

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    Domain blocker for Linux Mint . Blocks outgoing traffic towards chosen domain names using etc hosts.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • IE flagIreland
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Linux Mint
    MintNanny screenshot 1

    MintNanny Features

    1.  Website blocking

    MintNanny VS focusLab

     

    • MintNanny is the most popular Linux alternative to focusLab.

    • MintNanny is Free and Open SourcefocusLab is Freemium and Proprietary
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    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
    BlockSite screenshot 1
    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 focusLab

     
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    Block Site Extension

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    Block Site is a browser addon to help you block desired websites. To operate, simply right-click on any webpage and click on the "Block this website" context-menu item. The website will be added to the block list.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Chrome OS
    • Google Chrome
    • Opera
    • Firefox
    Block Site Extension screenshot 1

    Block Site Extension Features

    1.  Browser extension
    2.  Web filter
    3.  Opera extension
    4.  Website blocking

    Block Site Extension VS focusLab

     
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    FocalFilter

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    FocalFilter is a free productivity tool that helps you focus by temporarily blocking distracting websites. After the block timer runs out, your websites are available for you to view again.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    Discontinued

    The latest version was released August 2015. But it's still completely functional.

    FocalFilter Features

    1.  Website blocking

    FocalFilter VS focusLab

     
  11. Sidekick icon

    Sidekick

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    Sidekick is how you take back control of your most valuable resource, time. As the world gets increasingly distracted, we must be intentional with how we spend our time because once it's gone, it's gone forever.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Chrome OS
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    Sidekick screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Distraction-free

    Features

    1.  Goal Setting
    2.  Website blocking
    3.  Stay Focused
    4.  Time blocking

    Sidekick VS focusLab

     

    • Sidekick is the most popular Web-based & SaaS alternative to focusLab.

    • Sidekick is Free and ProprietaryfocusLab is Freemium and Proprietary
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    Ashdeck

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    Ashdeck is a free, open-source Chrome extension designed to help you stay focused by blocking distracting websites, using a Pomodoro timer for structured work sessions, and tracking your progress.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Google Chrome
    Ashdeck screenshot 1

    Ashdeck Features

    1.  Pomodoro Timer
    2.  No Tracking
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  Website blocking
    5.  Stay Focused
    6.  Browser extension

    Ashdeck VS focusLab

     

    • Ashdeck is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to focusLab.

    • Ashdeck is Free and Open SourcefocusLab is Freemium and Proprietary
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