Best Focus Alternatives in 2026
Updated
20 apps from distraction blocking software ranked against Focus on the same published basis.
- 1Focus vs Freedom
- 2Focus vs Focus Bear
- 3Focus vs Phone-Free 2FA
- 4Focus vs Pluckeye
- 5Focus vs Opal
- 6Focus vs ScreenZen
- 7Focus vs Focuser
- 8Focus vs AppBlock
- 9Focus vs Cold Turkey Blocker
- 10Focus vs Focus Fence
- 11Focus vs Jomo
- 12Focus vs one sec
- 13Focus vs 1Focus
- 14Focus vs FocusLock
- 15Focus vs FocusMe
- 16Focus vs Fokasu
- 17Focus vs FocusDesk
- 18Focus vs LeechBlock NG
- 19Focus vs Normal
- 20Focus vs Pausa
Focus alternatives compared
| # | App | Score | Free plan | From | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Freedom | 7.6 | Free plan | $0.28/mo | Android, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 2 | Focus Bear | 7.3 | Free plan | $9.99/mo | Android, iOS, Mac, Windows |
| 3 | Phone-Free 2FA | 7.3 | Free plan | Free | Android, Browser, iOS, Mac, Windows |
| 4 | Pluckeye | 7.3 | Free plan | — | Android, Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 5 | Opal | 7.2 | Free plan | $8.29/mo | Android, iOS, Mac |
| 6 | ScreenZen | 7.2 | Free plan | Free | Android, iOS, Mac, Windows |
| 7 | Focuser | 7.1 | Free plan | Free | Browser, Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 8 | AppBlock | 7.0 | Free plan | Free | Android, Browser, iOS |
| 9 | Cold Turkey Blocker | 7.0 | Free plan | Free | Browser, Mac, Windows |
| 10 | Focus Fence | 7.0 | Free plan | $1.25/mo | iOS, Mac |
| 11 | Jomo | 7.0 | Free plan | $1.25/mo | iOS, Mac |
| 12 | one sec | 7.0 | No | $1.67/mo | Android, Browser, iOS, Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 13 | 1Focus | 6.9 | Free plan | $0.83/mo | Mac |
| 14 | FocusLock | 6.9 | Free plan | Free | Mac, Windows |
| 15 | FocusMe | 6.9 | No | — | Android, Browser, iOS, Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 16 | Fokasu | 6.9 | Free plan | Free | Browser, Linux, Windows |
| 17 | FocusDesk | 6.8 | Free plan | Free | Windows |
| 18 | LeechBlock NG | 6.8 | Free plan | Free | Android, Browser |
| 19 | Normal | 6.8 | Free plan | Free | iOS |
| 20 | Pausa | 6.8 | Free plan | Free | Android |
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Questions about Focus alternatives
What is the best alternative to Focus?
Freedom, number 1 in distraction blocking software with a score of 7.6 out of 10. The others here: Focus Bear, Phone-Free 2FA, Pluckeye and 16 more.
What is the best free alternative to Focus?
Freedom is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 18 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
How are these alternatives ranked?
Ranked on what each maker publishes: documentation depth, a free tier and the platforms it runs on.