Focusbar Alternatives

Focusbar is described as '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' and is an app in the office & productivity category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Focusbar for a variety of platforms, including Android, Mac, Windows, iPhone and Google Chrome apps. The best Focusbar alternative is Mindful : Focus & Screen Time, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Focusbar are Cold Turkey, Reef Wellbeing, Produchive and QuestPhone.

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  1. Mindful is a free and open-source app designed to help you regain control over your digital habits, improve your focus, and boost productivity. Whether you're battling social media addiction, struggling to stay focused, or simply looking for a way to better manage your...

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  2. Cold Turkey icon
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    Boost productivity by blocking websites, games, and applications with Cold Turkey. Once locked, blocks are hard to bypass. Install on Windows, macOS with browser extensions for multiple browsers. One-time purchase includes lifetime updates, ensuring privacy with locally stored data.

    151 Cold Turkey alternatives

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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  3. Reef helps you stay focused by blocking distracting apps, setting daily routines, and giving you insights into your screen time — all without ads, clutter, or tracking.

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    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Android
    • F-Droid
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  4. Produchive icon
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    An offline productivity app monitoring your activity, using open source LLMs to judge the productivity of the day for the target YOU have set. Your data is stored in your system.

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    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Mac
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  5. QuestPhone icon
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    QuestPhone is an open-source Android productivity utility designed to help users reduce screen addiction by regulating app usage through a gamified experience. The application blocks distracting apps and unlocks them only once the user completes all their work.

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    • Android
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  6. ScrollGuard icon
     5 likes

    Block Reels & Shorts on Instagram, Facebook, Reddit, YouTube. Set scrolling limits on any app with antiscroll mode. No ads, No reels, No shorts, No distractions.

    98 ScrollGuard alternatives

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • iPhone
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  7. ClearSpace icon
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    Empowers users to control screen time by blocking apps, minimizing impulsive phone use, and aligning digital habits with health and wellbeing objectives. Features include limiting app usage, scheduling focus time, screen time accountability, and improving attention and mental health.

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    • Freemium
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    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Google Chrome
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  8. ReDD Focus  icon
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    ReDD Focus is an Android accessibility service designed to help people with attention-related conditions (such as ADHD) manage their digital environment.

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    • Android
    • F-Droid
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  9. One Sec icon
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    Interrupts app and website launches by introducing a delay with a mindfulness animation, reducing unconscious social media habits, supporting habit change, and recording mindful moments in HealthKit to promote conscious device use and self-reflection.

    139 One Sec alternatives

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Microsoft Edge
    • Google Chrome
    • Safari
    • Mozilla Firefox
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  10. SelfControl icon
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    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.

    135 SelfControl alternatives

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    • Mac
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  11. ScreenTimerAI icon
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    The macOS screen time app that turns invisible time drains into intentional productivity.

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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  12. Freedom icon
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    Be incredibly focused and productive. Join millions of amazing people who use Freedom to manage their screen time and live happier, healthier, and more productive lives.

    170 Freedom alternatives

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