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24 alternatives to Kiki for Mac
The accountability monster that keeps you focused on a task
Kiki for Mac is a productivity tool that helps users stay focused on tasks by monitoring app usage and providing immediate feedback when distractions occur. It allows users to select a focus task and specify which… Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes.
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Effortless▲487Stay focused and beat procrastination on your Mac.
2018 · effortless.app · its alternatives →
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Focused Task▲121Open source mac menubar app that helps you do deep work
2020 · github.com · its alternatives →
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TabAI▲317Сollects your tasks from everywhere and keeps you focused
Feb 2026 · tabai.dev · its alternatives →
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FindFocus▲134Anti-procrastination app for Mac to break bad online habits
2017 · findfocus.net · 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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A distraction-free mode for your tasks
2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Effortless 2.0▲110The fastest way to stay focused and beat procrastination
2019 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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One Thing▲138Put a single task or goal in your Mac's menu bar
2022 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Task manager based on Apple's reminders and calendars
2016 · goodtaskapp.com · its alternatives →
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FocusMode▲67I’m the solo developer of Focusmo, a macOS focus app. I just shipped v7.12, which adds a local MCP server for Claude. The goal is simple: instead of generic productivity advice, Claude can connect to real focus data and help with weekly reviews, planning, and pattern spotting. Right now Claude can access: - today’s stats - weekly trends - task list - app usage with an hourly heatmap - personal records - live session state It can also create tasks and mark tasks complete. Everything runs locally on Mac through MCP, so the data stays on-device. I wrote more about it here:…
2025 · focusmo.app · its alternatives →
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FocusMask▲64Put distractions out of sight and out of mind.
2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Hi HN, We built Cronus, a context-aware time tracker for macOS that uses LLMs to differentiate productive tasks from distractions—even on sites like YouTube or LinkedIn. Existing apps frustrated us because they either strictly blocked useful sites or required constant manual tracking. Cronus understands context automatically: - Accurately labels productive vs. distracted time (e.g., coding tutorial vs. random scrolling) - Menu-bar mini-timer to subtly gamify productivity - Supports 24h time-tracking with ai suggestions based on calendar activity - Understand where you actually spend your…
2025 · cronushq.com · its alternatives →
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hōki▲84A minimalist chores & maintenance tracker for iOS
2023 · stonecauldron.github.io · its alternatives →
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