Mindful : Focus & Screen Time Alternatives

Apps similar to Mindful : Focus & Screen Time include ActivityWatch, which is free and open source. Other options are TimeScribe, LeechBlock, Cold Turkey and Reef Wellbeing. Anti Procrastination Tools like Mindful : Focus & Screen Time are a crowded field, with more than 100 alternatives for iPhone, Android, Mac, Windows and iPad.

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  1. StayFocusd icon
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    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...

    181 StayFocusd alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Google Chrome
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  2. Forest icon
     34 likes

    Stay focused and avoid phone distractions by growing virtual trees that represent completed focus sessions. Track progress with an interactive forest, share achievements with friends, set custom session lengths, review detailed history, and use a whitelist to avoid penalties.

    179 Forest alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Google Chrome
    • Mozilla Firefox
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  3. ScreenZen icon
     10 likes

    Pause before opening a distracting app.

    88 ScreenZen alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Android Tablet
    • Mac
    • Windows
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  4. Focana icon
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    The always-on-top focus buddy for busy brains — 7 science-backed ADHD coping mechanisms layered into one calm desktop focus system.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  5. Chesslock is a focus tool designed to make distractions harder and breaks more intentional. Instead of mindlessly switching to social media or other time-wasting apps, Chesslock blocks them during your work sessions and only allows access if you choose to take a break but with a...

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
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  6. FocusMe icon
     35 likes

    Block distractions on Windows, Mac, and Android with FocusMe's Blacklist, Whitelist, Time Tracker, Scheduler, Pomodoro Timer, and security features like Password Protection and Forced Mode to boost productivity by customizing user feedback-based settings.

    151 FocusMe alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  7. StepShield Pro is an app blocker for Android that combines a pedometer, screen time manager, and personal focus coach in one tool. The core idea is simple but powerful: your apps stay locked until you've walked enough steps to earn access. No steps — no scroll.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
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  8. DetoxDroid icon
     11 likes

    Modifies Android devices to eliminate attention-seeking elements through grayscale visuals, automatic Do Not Disturb, selective app exclusions, and user empowerment with opt-out toggling, offering a self-guided, penalty-free alternative for healthier device use.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
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  9. Time To Focus is a browser extension that combines website blocking, Pomodoro sessions, time-based schedules, goal locks, task planning, and focus tracking. It is designed for work, study, and self-control when distracting websites interrupt deep work.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Microsoft Edge
    • Google Chrome
    • Mozilla Firefox
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  10. Touch Grass icon
     6 likes

    Touch Grass is an app that helps you limit screen time by blocking distracting apps until you physically touch grass.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • iPhone
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