Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (MIT)
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Windows
- Mac
- Linux




One of the most popular alternatives to Forest is Mindful : Focus & Screen Time, which is free and open source. Other popular alternatives are LeechBlock, Cold Turkey, ClearSpace and Reef Wellbeing. There's no shortage of Anti Procrastination Tools like Forest, with more than 100 alternatives for Android, iPhone, Mac, iPad and Windows.




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.



Break free from phone addiction. Taps are too easy. That’s why Recode makes you scan a real barcode or QR to take a break from blocking. A tiny hurdle for your phone, a giant leap for your focus.



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






SPACE is designed to help users understand their phone usage, break phone addiction and to find their phone life balance.



The always-on-top focus buddy for busy brains — 7 science-backed ADHD coping mechanisms layered into one calm desktop focus system.



Anti-Social is a productivity application for Macs & Windows that turns off the social parts of the internet.



SprintWork is an effective distraction blocking and time tracking software that can help you get work done on time and recover valuable time lost to social media and games.




Time Sink helps you track how you spend your time on your Mac. It automatically logs opened windows and applications, and keeps track of how long you've spent using things in total (i.e. running), and in the foreground (i.e. actively using).



Digital Carrot blocks distracting apps, sites & games until you complete your goals. Completion verified via health trackers, GPS, Todoist, reminders, etc.



Privacy-first ADHD planner combining a visual timetable, hand-drawn routine cards, focus timer, brain dump, and mood journal in one app. Your data stays in YOUR Google Drive, not our servers.



