ScrollGuard Alternatives

ScrollGuard is described as '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' and is a anti procrastination tool in the office & productivity category. There are more than 50 alternatives to ScrollGuard for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Android, iPhone, Windows and Google Chrome apps. The best ScrollGuard alternative is ActivityWatch, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like ScrollGuard are Mindful : Focus & Screen Time, TimeScribe, LeechBlock and DigiPaws.

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  1. A procrastination tracker that will randomly ask if you're procrastinating or not.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
     
  2. Serene icon
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    There’s no shortage of productivity tools, but most solve a piece of the problem – blocking websites, or playing concentration music – rather than solving the entire problem.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  3. The Productivity Owl is a Google Chrome extension that eliminates your time wasting habits on the internet.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Chrome OS
    • Google Chrome
     
  4. A silent, un-dismissable phone lock that protects pre-committed windows of time with your own photo and your own written words.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
     
  5. Sunbreak icon
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    Sunbreak locks your apps at bedtime and notifies your accountability partners if you cheat, using social pressure to help you build a better sleep routine.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • iPhone
     
  6. Tomosu icon
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    Digital wellness app that keeps all apps restricted by default and lets you unlock only what you need — with AI coaching and physical challenges.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
  7. FocusNPlay icon
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    FocusNPlay is an Android app designed for students and anyone serious about cutting screen time without relying on pure willpower.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
     
  8. Achieve icon
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    Take control of your time and focus on what matters most. Achieve! Is the #1 App for Earning your Screen Time instead of just blocking it.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
  9. Reclaim your time with smart app blocking.

    BrainRotShield helps you stay focused by automatically blocking distracting apps—like social media, games, or streaming—during the hours you choose. Whether it's study time, work hours, or bedtime, your custom schedule keeps you on track.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • iPhone
     
  10. tidytube icon
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    tidytube is an open-source web extension which allows you to remove parts of Youtube's UI. Users are able to remove elements from the search page, homepage as well as blocking shorts from playing. Some parts of the extension will not work in all languages at the moment.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mozilla Firefox
    • Google Chrome
    • Microsoft Edge
     
  11. BloomDay icon
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    BloomDay is a productivity app that gamifies task management by turning completed tasks into living plants in a virtual garden.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
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