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Focus▲221
A Mac app to block distracting websites
2014
2
This. for iOS▲151
Share just one link a day
2015
3
The News (iOS)▲232
Product Hunt, Designer News, & Hacker News on iOS
2014
4
1Blocker▲144
Block ads, trackers & more with 1Blocker
2015
5
BuzzFeed News App▲151
The most interesting stories from around the web
2015
6
Breaking▲164
Short news in your Today tab for Mac and iOS
2015
7
Stop The Bullshit▲118
Hide posts & block sites that publish fake news on Facebook
2016
8
One App▲182
Read Product Hunt, Hacker News, DN & Reddit in one place
2015
9
Radio Silence▲259
Monitor & block apps that make unwanted network connections.
2016
10
Better▲156
An iPhone app that blocks ads, tracking & malicious content
2016
11
Inside 3.0▲292
Real-time mobile news app, entirely redesigned
2015
12
Quiet▲90
Block annoying parts of the web
2018
13
Sadblock▲155
Block sad/depressing news from your social feeds
2017
14
1Blocker for Mac 3.0▲123
Block unwanted content in Safari
2019
15
TLDR by Inside.com▲326
Quick news every time you open a new tab
2015
16
Boring Report▲139
An app that removes sensationalism from the news
2023
17
Faceblock▲99
A site to stop Facebook from wasting your time by TNW
2017
18
Sidewire▲88
News and analysis without the noise.
2015
19
Hen▲86
Snooze that article for reading later, offline
2016
20
Moodboost News▲114
Positive news app for grumpy people
2019
21
nod.▲145
Catch up with the news in 10 sec or less.
2016
22
AppBlock▲87
Block apps with one tap and stay focused when it matters
2022
23
1Blocker X▲113
A fast and secure content blocker for iOS
2018
24
Right Relevance▲125
Search for topical articles, influencers and conversations.
2016

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