SelfControl Alternatives for iPhone

SelfControl is not available for iPhone but there are plenty of alternatives with similar functionality. The best iPhone alternative is Forest, which is free. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to SelfControl and 11 are available for iPhone so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting iPhone alternatives to SelfControl are Freedom, Don't Waste Today!, Offtime and Moment.

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

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SelfControl

Free • Open Source
Anti Procrastination Tool
Mac

SelfControl is a free and open-source application for Mac OS X that lets you block your own access to distracting websites,...

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Forest
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Freemium • Proprietary
Anti Procrastination Tool
Pomodoro Timer
Android
iPhone
Google Chrome
Firefox
64 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.
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Stay Focused
Forest vs SelfControl opinions
Almost everyone thinks Forest is a great alternative to SelfControl.
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It is a very cute app, but also very functional without unnecessary functions (like ColdTurkey has, for example).
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Freedom
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Paid • Proprietary
Anti Procrastination Tool
Internet Filter
Mac
Windows
Android
iPhone
iPad
63 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
Freedom vs SelfControl opinions
Almost everyone thinks Freedom is a great alternative to SelfControl.
Guest
When you ask for alternatives for Windows, you dont wanna hear some apple stuff
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Guest
Really love it. Only thing they need to add is a whitelist feature.
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Guest
SelfControl is for Windows, Freedom is not.
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Don't Waste Today!
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Free • Open Source
Anti Procrastination Tool
Android
iPhone
Android Tablet
58 alternatives to Don't Waste Today!
A procrastination tracker that will randomly ask if you're procrastinating or not.

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Offtime
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Freemium • Proprietary
Time Tracking Tool
Android
iPhone
52 alternatives to Offtime
Unplug yourself in a hyperconnected world.
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Offtime Features
Block apps
Block Facebook
Application Blocker
Distraction-free Writing
Real-time Statistics
Block youtube
Application whitelisting
Moment
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Freemium • Proprietary
Time Tracking Tool
Anti Procrastination Tool
iPhone
iPad
Apple Watch
76 alternatives to Moment
Track how much you and your family use your iPhone and iPad each day, automatically
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Moment Features
Phone usage tracking
Real-time tracking
Automatic time tracking
Life Logging & Quantified Self
Screen time
SPACE: Break phone addiction
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Freemium • Proprietary
Time Tracking Tool
Android
iPhone
Android Tablet
iPad
65 alternatives to SPACE: Break phone addiction
SPACE is designed to help users understand their phone usage, break phone addiction and to find their phone life balance.

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Zero Willpower
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Paid • Proprietary
Anti Procrastination Tool
iPhone
iPad
8 alternatives to Zero Willpower
Block distracting websites.

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Focus by Masterbuilders
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Freemium • Proprietary
Anti Procrastination Tool
Mac
iPhone
iPad
8 alternatives to Focus by Masterbuilders
Time manager application.

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Ochi
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Freemium • Proprietary
Mac
iPhone
iPad
51 alternatives to Ochi
Block distracting apps & websites on all devices.
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Ochi Features
Block Distraction
Block Distracting Websites
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Paid • Proprietary
iPhone
iPad
7 alternatives to Block Distracting Websites
Inspired by a well known SelfControl, it aims to provide a similar functionality on iOS. Getting rid of your wasteful browsing habits is as easy as downloading this app and adding your favorite time wasters list.
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Block Distracting Websites Features
Block Facebook
Website blocking