Work · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to Focus Brew

Stay focused by tracking your workflow directly in Slack

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Focus Brew launched in 2021; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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   Effortless▲487

   Stay focused and beat procrastination on your Mac.

   2018 · effortless.app · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Focus Mode by Geekbot▲151

   Set yourself to focus in Slack

   2020 · geekbot.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   FocusFusion▲273

   Take charge of your productivity

   2023 · focusfusion.app · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Kiki for Mac▲303

   The accountability monster that keeps you focused on a task

   Jan 2026 · kiki.computer · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Effortless 2.0▲110

   The fastest way to stay focused and beat procrastination

   2019 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Focused Work - Focus Timer▲141

   Flexible focus sessions to stay productive & avoid burnout.

   2020 · focusedwork.app · its alternatives →

7. 7
   FocusNotch▲88

   Transform your productivity

   2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   FocusWay▲98

   Focus and productivity with task and time management

   2023 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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   Stop Slacking▲74

   Reply to Slack messages via email. Stay focused.

   2018 · stopslacking.com · its alternatives →

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    StayFocus▲1

    Beat procrastination with focus sessions & streaks

    Sep 2026 · stayfocus.now · its alternatives →

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    Be Focused▲66

    Focus timer for work and study

    2021 · xwavesoft.com · its alternatives →

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    FocusFlow: Focus & Habit Timer▲3

    Stay focused, beat distractions, and grow virtual trees

    Jun 2026 · corelumetech.in · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Floya▲17

    Focused productivity sessions

    2025 · its alternatives →

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    FocusFlow▲3

    Plan tasks, stay focused, and track your progress.

    Jun 2026 · github.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    TotalFlow▲11

    Focus timer and Productivity Tracker - Chrome Web Store

    2025 · its alternatives →

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    Time 2▲44

    Beat procrastination and live stress free

    2018 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    The Focus Brew▲2

    The focus timer that feels like a café, not a clock

    Jun 2026 · thefocusbrew.co.uk · its alternatives →

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    Best Focus▲17

    Simplifying Focus. Say NO to Procrastination.

    2025 · bestfocus.vercel.app · its alternatives →

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    FlowTracks▲17

    Hi HN, I made FlowTracks – a time tracker that shows how consistent you really are. I’ve tried a bunch of productivity tools: Pomodoro timers, TODO apps, time logs. They helped me focus or stay organized short-term — but none of them gave me a clear picture of how consistent I was over time. I wanted to know: - Which days I drift off - Whether I was improving week over week - When exactly my focus dropped during the day So I built FlowTracks. Originally it was just a tool for myself. But after using it daily for a few months, I realized it might help others too — so I put up a landing page…

    2025 · flow-tracks.com · its alternatives →

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    FocusFlow▲6

    Reclaim your attention span.

    Feb 2026 · its alternatives →

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    Procrastination Slayer▲17

    Track real work vs. procrastination with a single click

    2025 · procrastination-slayer.com · its alternatives →

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    FocusPlanner▲11

    A free PDF framework to keep you focused.

    2018 · wpshout.com · its alternatives →

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    FocusFlow (beta)▲1

    Don't lose focus. Take control of your time.

    2024 · focus-flow.app · its alternatives →

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    FocusHour V1▲3

    Study, maintain and track your time with the best tracker.

    Apr 2026 · focushour.in · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →