Freedom Alternatives

Freedom is described as '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' and is a anti procrastination tool in the office & productivity category. There are more than 100 alternatives to Freedom for a variety of platforms, including Android, iPhone, Mac, iPad and Windows apps. The best Freedom alternative is Mindful : Focus & Screen Time, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Freedom are DigiPaws, Orkana, Cold Turkey and Reef Wellbeing.

Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard
Freedom alternatives page was last updated

Alternatives list

  1. Cisdem Focus for Mac helps users increase focus and productivity. It blocks distracting apps and websites during your planned focus time and offers four ways for you to plan your focus time. When your focus time starts, distractions will be blocked on your Mac.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  2. Focus Train is a native iOS focus timer (Pomodoro) that reframes deep work as a train journey. Instead of a sterile countdown, you pick a session length like choosing a destination, board, and watch your train travel across a stylized rail map for as long as you stay focused.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • iPhone
     
  3. Take back control of your time with ByeDistraction — the powerful, native macOS app that helps you stay focused by automatically blocking distracting applications. We've all been there: you sit down to work, and before you know it, you've spent an hour scrolling through...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  4. Lazar Focus is a tiny Windows application that is able to block distracting websites in all of the most popular browsers, without any additional plugins, and to block distracting Windows applications, enabling you to work on the truly important stuff.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  5. Awareen icon
     Like

    Awareen (Awareness + Screen) is an Android application that helps users become more aware of their screen time through a persistent overlay timer. The app displays your current screen time in real-time, even when using other applications, promoting mindful device usage.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
     
  6. App & website blocker.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • iPhone
     
  7. Eradicate social media noise by replacing your entire news feed with an inspiring quote

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Google Chrome
    • Firefox
     
  8. Do you think that you’re spending a lot of time in front of your devices and want to reduce the screen time? RealizD is a professionally designed app created specifically for monitoring your iPhone and iPad usage at all times.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
  9. tvusage icon
     Like

    vusage is the parental control and digital wellbeing app for Android TV with options to configure screentime, usage hours, applock to put you in charge.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android TV
     
  10. Focusmo icon
     Like

    Focusmo is a powerful productivity app designed to help you achieve deeper focus and accomplish more meaningful work in less time. By creating structured focus sessions, Focusmo helps you eliminate distractions and build sustainable productivity habits.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  11. Lockby icon
     Like

    Every site blocker makes you maintain a list of "bad" sites. That list never ends. Lockby flips the model. Pick the 1-3 domains you need for your current task, set a timer, and everything else disappears. Non-whitelisted tabs get killed before the page loads.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Google Chrome
     
  12. Hyud icon
     Like

    MacOS application that helps user take breaks, do some tiny workout during those (to reduce sedentary lifestyle), monitor and fix their posture (so that they have less back pain, stand taller and look overall more confident) and help them block distractions by blocking any website.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
You are at page 9 of Freedom alternatives