FocusMode Alternatives

FocusMode is described as 'Web extension to help users to focus by prompting confirmation dialog when accessing distracting websites so users will only be browsing with careful thought while in focus mode' and is an app in the office & productivity category. There are more than 10 alternatives to FocusMode for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Android, iPhone and Online / Web-based. The best alternative is RescueTime. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try LeechBlock or Cold Turkey. Other great apps like FocusMode are Forest, FocusMe, SelfControl and StayFocusd.

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

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RescueTime
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Time Tracking Tool
Mac
Windows
Online
Android
223 alternatives to RescueTime
Web-based time management tool that tracks the activities and duration of a user's computer usage.
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RescueTime Features
1. IFTTT IntegrationYou can connect different services to automatically trigger actions within RescueTime using IFTTT.
Automatic time tracking
Life Logging & Quantified Self
Automated usage tracking
Employee Time Tracking
Content Filtering
Website blocking
Employee Performance Management
LeechBlock
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Free • Open Source
Anti Procrastination Tool
Mac
Windows
Linux
Google Chrome
Firefox
56 alternatives to LeechBlock
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.
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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
Pomodoro Timer
Mac
Windows
66 alternatives to Cold Turkey
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.
Block apps
Website blocking
Stay Focused
Application Blocker
Block Facebook
Block youtube
No Subscription
Real-time Statistics
URL Filtering
Filtering
Forest
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Freemium • Proprietary
Anti Procrastination Tool
Pomodoro Timer
Android
iPhone
Google Chrome
Firefox
65 alternatives to Forest
Forest is an app to help you stay focused on your work. Whenever you want to concentrate, you can plant a seed in Forest. In the next 30 minutes, this small seed will gradually grow into a big tree. However, if you cannot resist the temptation and leave this app to check...
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Forest Features
1. GamificationForest makes use of game-design elements such as point scoring, competition, achievements, etc.
2. Pomodoro TimerPractice the Pomodoro Technique in Forest to stay focused and productive.
3. Distraction-freeForest has a distraction-free mode for when you need to focus.
Block apps
Stay Focused
FocusMe
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Paid • Proprietary
Anti Procrastination Tool
Internet Filter
Pomodoro Timer
Mac
Windows
Android
Software as a Service (SaaS)
53 alternatives to FocusMe
The All-In-One Application and Website Blocker for Windows, Mac and Android.
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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
SelfControl
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Free • Open Source
Anti Procrastination Tool
Internet Filter
Mac
59 alternatives to SelfControl
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
StayFocusd
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Free • Proprietary
Anti Procrastination Tool
Internet Filter
Online
Google Chrome
82 alternatives to StayFocusd
StayFocusd is a productivity extension for Google Chrome that helps you stay focused on work by restricting the amount of time you can spend on time-wasting websites. Once your allotted time has been used up, the sites you have blocked will be inaccessible for the rest of the...
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StayFocusd Features
1. Distraction-freeStayFocusd has a distraction-free mode for when you need to focus.
Website blocking
Browser extension
Stay Focused
Block Facebook
Freedom
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Paid • Proprietary
Anti Procrastination Tool
Internet Filter
Mac
Windows
Android
iPhone
iPad
65 alternatives to Freedom
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
Don't Waste Today!
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Free • Open Source
Anti Procrastination Tool
Android
iPhone
Android Tablet
59 alternatives to Don't Waste Today!
A procrastination tracker that will randomly ask if you're procrastinating or not.

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Wisdom Tree
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Free • Open Source
Pomodoro Timer
Mac
Windows
Linux
59 alternatives to Wisdom Tree
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.
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