Life & fun · alternatives · 2026
24 alternatives to Forest
Put down your phone and stay focused. Or a tree will die. 🌳😵
Forest is a focus app available on Android, iOS, iPad, and as a browser extension for Safari and other browsers. When users start a focus session, a virtual tree grows on their screen. If they leave the app to use… Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Forest launched in 2014; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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Forest 4.0▲229With friends, timeline, phone usage tracker & iPad support
2018 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Forest▲13Plant trees, boost focus and make the most of your time
2025 · play.google.com · its alternatives →
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Plant trees for free while shopping on your mobile phone
2020 · treeclicks.com · its alternatives →
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Treeapp▲115Plant a tree for free, every day, in less than a minute
2020 · thetreeapp.org · its alternatives →
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Canopy for iOS▲256Discover the best of Amazon, right from your iPhone.
2014 · canopy.co · its alternatives →
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Plant Trees for free while you work/study/meditate or sleep
2022 · thissongplantstrees.com · its alternatives →
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TaskTree▲285A gamified todo list app especially for people with ADHD
2025 · tasktree.org · its alternatives →
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2011 · therealfocusapp.com · its alternatives →
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Momotaro▲229Minimal, calm timer for iOS that invites you to focus.
Dec 2025 · momotaro.app · its alternatives →
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Focus▲78a Google Chrome extension to keep you focused while working.
2020 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →
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Beat dummy scrolling with a forest of focus
2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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I started running 5 years ago and it completely changed me. Recently, I decided to train for my first marathon and needed something more than just tracking my runs to motivate me. I noticed all the apps currently available are just trackers and route finders, but nothing has solved the problem of consistency. So I thought of combining the basic idea of the Forest app with running and created a small app for myself which would reward me with plants and trees for my runs. I am not a mobile developer but then i came across Capacitor. Since I knew Next.js and have been working with it for the…
2025 · runandgrow.com · its alternatives →
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Improve your productivity using nature sounds
2021 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Forest Home▲56All the animals are lost, and only you can guide them home.
2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Focus helps you get things done on your Mac. It blocks time-wasting websites and apps so you can work better!
2014 · heyfocus.com · its alternatives →
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