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24 alternatives to Mindful Guard
Android app blocker for unbreakable focus sessions
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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Set time or locations to block distractions from apps.
2018 · play.google.com · its alternatives →
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1Block▲64Highly customizable app blocking and app timer for Android
2019 · play.google.com · its alternatives →
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GentleLimit▲99Mindful screen time for macOS without blocking apps
Mar 2026 · lucidbit.app · its alternatives →
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Tomosu▲83Lock your apps by default to improve your digital wellbeing
Mar 2026 · tomosu.app · its alternatives →
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CogniFocus▲19Focus Timer & App Blocker With A Goblin That Fights Back
Jun 2026 · cognifocus.app · its alternatives →
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Deeplock▲3Lock distracting apps and reclaim your focus
May 2026 · play.google.com · its alternatives →
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A friendly app blocker that keeps you focused
Jul 2026 · simbafocus.com · its alternatives →
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EvoCat▲17I’ve always struggled with mindless scrolling, even when I had important work to do. Timers and app blockers never stuck — they felt boring and were easy to bypass. I built EvoCat as a small side project to solve my own problem. It’s a simple iOS app that blocks distracting apps and websites, but adds a fun layer of gamification: • You earn XP for staying focused • You evolve a digital cat as your self-control grows • Each evolution makes the blocking stronger (harder to quit sessions) It’s still in early beta, but this approach has helped me stay more mindful with my phone use. Would love…
2025 · evocat.app · its alternatives →
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Mindset▲2Focus enforcement for individuals, schools & teams
May 2026 · mindsetapp.io · its alternatives →
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Focused▲4Block your phone. Focus your mind. Reclaim your time.
Feb 2026 · play.google.com · its alternatives →
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Atten▲10Digital distractions are worse than ever block em with Atten
2024 · atten.app · its alternatives →
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Lock up your apps and break free from doomscroll!
2025 · getappjail.com · its alternatives →
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Minimal Android launcher + app blocker + screen time tracker
Apr 2026 · focus-launcher.com · its alternatives →
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my phone secretly robbed all my dreams and i didn’t even knew it got so bad. when i saw my screen time being about 11hrs with ~95 phone pickups per day, i realized how bad it got. my problem is that i could not avoid social media entirely as i post actively because i’m involved in marketing and branding. I tried the usual, app blockers & time limits, but i always find myself hitting “one more minute” like a junkie. i’m not looking for a complete social media absence or deleting everything as these radical solutions don’t fit my lifestyle and needs and i tend to come back needing even more.…
2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Sleep well, live intentionally
2025 · getsunbreak.com · its alternatives →
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Block On▲3Focus on tasks by blocking out distracting apps.
2015 · play.google.com · its alternatives →
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holdit.life▲11The app blocker that makes quitting harder than focusing
Sep 2026 · holdit.life · its alternatives →
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Block apps and set focus timers to help iPhone addiction.
2024 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Unbreakable app blocker with AI voice control
Dec 2025 · focusflow.cc · its alternatives →
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App Blocker&Focus&Self Control
Jul 2026 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Taking back your attention span, one reel at a time
Apr 2026 · bluetorus.in · its alternatives →
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Block distracting apps when it is time to focus
Jul 2026 · play.google.com · its alternatives →
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