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Products that do what Escape does

Track all your unnecessary trips to distracting websites

1. 1
   Focus▲221

   A Mac app to block distracting websites

   2014

2. 2
   Rewind▲1,420

   The search engine for your life

   2022 · rewind.ai

3. 3
   Escape the Algorithm▲377

   Reclaim your time, escape the algorithm

   2024

4. 4
   Usage▲465

   System activity monitor for Mac and iPhone

   2025

5. 5
   HazeOver: Distraction Dimmer▲398

   Focus on one app by dimming all the background windows

   2015

6. 6
   Amnesia▲101

   A Mac app that asks why you opened that tab

   Jun 2026 · vidursaini.com

7. 7
   ClaudeUsageBar▲401

   Know exactly how much Claude you have left at a glance

   Jan 2026

8. 8
   Barrier▲373

   Stop doomscrolling by blocking your addictive apps!

   2025

9. 9
   focusedOS▲376

   Hide all distractions with one click

   2024

10. 10
    Gestimer▲309

    Lovely Mac menu bar app to create reminders w/ drag & drop

    2015

11. 11
    EasyFinder 2▲81

    Access your information, FAST

    2020

12. 12
    Self Control (Mac)▲154

    Avoid distracting websites

    2014

13. 13
    MenubarX▲483

    A powerful menu bar browser. Pin websites like Native Apps.

    2022

14. 14
    1Blocker for Mac 3.0▲123

    Block unwanted content in Safari

    2019

15. 15
    Surfdeck▲125

    Your tabs, within reach.

    16d ago · surfdeck.app

16. 16
    AppTrack▲74

    Track the apps you use & capture the time spent in each one

    2017

17. 17
    Instant - Website Time Tracker▲79

    Track the time you spend on websites in your Mac Menubar 🕑🌏💻

    2018

18. 18
    Trace▲254

    A time tracker that visualizes your app activity

    2024

19. 19
    Session▲252

    Pomodoro timer w/ distraction blocking, journal & analytics

    2020

20. 20
    Redline▲305

    Minimal Menubar Todo

    2024

21. 21MM
    macOS menu bar app to track Claude usage in real time▲161

    I built a macOS menu bar app to track Claude usage in real time via API after hitting limits mid-flow too often. Signed and notarised by Apple. Open source. https://github.com/richhickson/claudecodeusage https://x.com/richhickson

    Jan 2026 · github.com

22. 22
    Hocus Focus▲304

    A Mac menu bar utility that hides your inactive windows

    2014

23. 23
    Mini stopwatch▲144

    A mini stopwatch for your menu bar

    2025

24. 24
    EasyFinder▲108

    Mac menu bar app to help access your important files fast

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