18.2
Freedom blocks distracting apps, websites, or internet access to help people focus.
Free planAndroidiOSWeb
Best Focus Tools in 2026
Focus tools help you limit distracting websites or apps, run focus timers and review session reports. They can suit study, work or habit-building routines. Android support varies, so check whether a tool has an Android app before comparing its iOS, macOS, Windows, web or browser-extension options. Compare blocking controls, timers, reports and pricing too.
28.1
Free planAndroidiOSWeb
38.0
Opal is a focus tool for Android, iOS, and macOS that blocks selected apps and supports scheduled and recurring blocking.
Free planAndroidiOSExtension
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Focus To-Do
Focus To-Do combines task management with a Pomodoro timer, helping organize tasks and work through them in timed sessions.
Free planAndroidiOSWebExtension7.6Free plan - 5
Focusmate
Focusmate pairs people for live virtual coworking sessions with an accountability partner.
Free planAndroidiOSWebAPI7.4From $8 a month - 6
FocusMe
FocusMe blocks distracting websites and apps, sets time limits, and can lock focus plans to help users stay focused.
AndroidiOSExtensionLinux7.1$249 one-time - 7
Pomofocus
Pomofocus is a customizable Pomodoro timer for desktop and mobile browsers, with downloads for Linux, macOS, and Windows.
Free planWebLinuxmacOSWindows7.0Free plan - 8
Pomodorome
Pomodorome is a focus timer for Mac and iOS that organizes work into timed sessions and breaks.
Free planiOSmacOS6.9$5 one-time - 9
Session
Session is a focus app that blocks selected distractions and tracks work progress.
Free planiOSExtensionmacOS6.9From $39.99 a year - 10
AppBlock
Free planAndroidiOSExtension6.6Free plan - 11
Focus Keeper
Focus Keeper is a Pomodoro timer and productivity service for scheduling work sessions, tracking progress, and building focus habits.
AndroidiOSWebmacOS6.6 - 12
Engross
Engross combines a focus timer, to-do list, planner, and focus analytics for people who want to organize work or study and limit distractions.
AndroidiOSmacOS6.5$5.99 one-time - 13
Cold Turkey Blocker
Cold Turkey Blocker helps users focus by restricting access to distracting websites and applications.
Free planExtensionmacOSWindows6.3Free plan - 14
Focus
ExtensionmacOS6.2$29 one-time - 15
The Focusing App
macOSWindows6.2From €9.99 a month - 16
SelfControl
SelfControl is a free, open-source macOS application for keeping selected internet destinations unavailable during a chosen period.
Free planmacOS5.9Free plan - 17
Ashdeck
Extension5.7 - 18
Digital Habits: Blocker
AndroidiOSmacOSWindows5.4 - 19
Focusmo
macOS4.5
Choosing well
Check Android and other platforms
Look for Android support if you want to manage focus from a Xiaomi, Redmi or POCO phone. Listings may also cover iOS, macOS, Windows, web access or a browser extension.
A tool with the platforms you use can keep blocking and timing available across your devices.
Match the blocking controls
Website blocking can restrict distracting sites, while app blocking targets selected applications. Compare which type matches the distractions you want to limit.
Look for timers and reports
A focus timer structures a work session. Session reports help you review completed focus periods, so check whether those views fit the way you track progress.
Compare free plans and trials
A free plan lets you start without a subscription when offered. A free trial can provide temporary access to paid features; check its length and the paid-from price before choosing.
The listings show pricing model details such as free, freemium or paid, along with available plan and trial notes.
Questions people ask
Do these focus tools have Android apps?
Android support varies. Check the supported-platform details for a tool before relying on it with a Xiaomi, Redmi or POCO phone.
Can a focus tool block websites and apps?
Website blocking and app blocking are separate comparison points. Review the listing to see which controls a tool offers.
Are free plans available?
A free plan is offered by tools in this category, while pricing models differ. Check the plan details for the tool you are considering.
Do focus tools offer free trials?
Trial availability varies. Listings identify trial offers and, where provided, the trial period and paid starting price.
Which platforms can these tools support?
Platforms represented in this category include macOS, iOS, Android, browser extensions, Windows and the web. Support differs by tool.