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24 alternatives to No Rush

Ambient places you leave for without leaving your desk

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes.

1
Noisli 2.0▲335
Improve focus and boost your productivity with ambient noise
2015 · noisli.com · its alternatives →
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Noizio▲779
Ambient background sounds for your Mac
2014 · noizioapp.com · its alternatives →
3
prostir zvuku▲276
A spatial nature sound mixer for Mac
Jun 2026 · prostirzvuku.app · its alternatives →
4
Chill N' Sound▲256
Play and mix ambient sounds to boost productivity
2017 · chillnsound.petrovicstefan.rs · its alternatives →
5
Earth.fm▲510
Like Spotify, but for natural soundscapes
2022 · earth.fm · its alternatives →
6
Tree.fm 🌲▲162
Tune into forests from around the world
2021 · tree.fm · its alternatives →
7
earth.fm Browser Extension▲343
Listen to calming nature sounds straight in your browser
2022 · earth.fm · its alternatives →
8
lofi.life▲130
Relax & code with ambient sounds, a timer & to-do list
2023 · lofi-life.vercel.app · its alternatives →
9
ZeroHz▲87
Lofi music + ambient sounds + timer that lives on your Mac
Dec 2025 · zerohz.app · its alternatives →
10
Blankie▲181
Open-source ambient sound mixer now on iOS, CarPlay and Mac
2025 · blankie.rest · its alternatives →
11
Noizio for iOS▲116
Ambient background sounds on your phone
2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
12
Focus▲102
Escape distractions with soundscapes
2023 · moulshree.gumroad.com · its alternatives →
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NoisyLoop▲98
Play urban soundscapes in a loop
2020 · noisyloop.com · its alternatives →
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A rain Pomodoro with brown noise, ASMR, and Middle Eastern music▲104
I built this because most Pomodoro timers felt too sterile. I wanted something that actually pulls you in with rain, brown noise, soft ASMR, and a few Middle Eastern tracks. Added animated backgrounds so it’s not just a blank screen. Runs fully in your browser. No accounts, no tracking, just open it and focus. If you give it a try or have ideas to make it better, I’d love to hear.
2025 · forgetoolz.com · its alternatives →
15
Hipstersound 3.0▲75
Create a positive atmosphere through ambient cafe sounds
2021 · hipstersound.com · its alternatives →
16
Pulse▲71
Minimalist meditation app with no voice-over, just BG sound
2020 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
17
I recorded nature sounds for a year, then released an ambient sound app▲11
There are lots of ambient sound apps on the App Store, but they all seem to be paywalled. I thought I should make one where all the content was free. I bought a secondhand professional audio recorder, then took it to national parks in Australia and Germany, in case I heard anything interesting. It was a bit of a learning experience, but I now have a library of half a dozen passable recordings. The biggest problem was noise pollution: humans are noisy and everywhere; I never noticed until I started listening carefully for background noise. Traffic and building noise carries for huge…
2023 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
18
Fluya▲74
Mix your own relaxing nature sounds to create soundscape
2021 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
19
A new ambient soundscape for Kyoto inspired by night-time wandering▲6
Meditative soundscapes inspired by night-time cities.
2021 · wanderthenight.com · its alternatives →
20
Ambients▲96
The soundtrack of people
2020 · ambientsapp.com · its alternatives →
21
RainBG▲87
Calm background sounds to help you focus and relax
2023 · its alternatives →
22
Noize▲90
Your personal ambience sound mixer
2023 · mynoize.app · its alternatives →
23
Yogakosh▲24
Zero decisions, audio-first yoga. Just press play.
Jun 2026 · yogakosh.com · its alternatives →
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Whispr▲76
Sounds to help you focus and get the task done
2021 · its alternatives →

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