Work · alternatives · 2026
24 alternatives to NOTtodolist
Anti-productivity app that refuses to work at night
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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Mom Clock▲742Hi HN, I’ve tried dozens of reminder and habit apps over the years. They’re all polite. Gentle. Easy to ignore. So I built something intentionally different. Mom Clock is a reminder app that behaves more like a strict parent than a productivity coach: – no snoozing – no “later” – optional app blocking using Screen Time APIs The idea came from my own behavior: I don’t need motivation — I need enforcement. This is not for everyone. Some people hate it. Some people love it. I’m genuinely curious where HN stands on this tradeoff: comfort vs. effectiveness. Happy to answer questions about: –…
Jan 2026 · momclock.com · its alternatives →
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The ToDon't List▲209A to-do list for avoiding the things you shouldn't be doing
2018 · its alternatives →
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HyperSleep▲237Block social media until you've actually slept
Jun 2026 · hypersleep.app · its alternatives →
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Provent Zero▲97Customizable productivity time management Chrome Extension
2023 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →
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Ignore distractions - Focus on you
2024 · play.google.com · its alternatives →
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One.do▲99Instead of cluttered lists, focus on the one thing
2020 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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BetterList▲75A clean and powerful to-do app for easier task management
2016 · tezzllc.weebly.com · its alternatives →
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My Todo▲30Often people are distracted with something or other. Task Board helps you to store tasks and manage them. Timer helps you to work for a good productive time by using picture in picture mode showing time they worked for. Pushing the limits....
2025 · mytodo.dev · its alternatives →
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Hey HN, I used to be the poster child "10x" engineer. I always went far beyond the job description, actively involving myself in everything and having no issue working late hours/weekends/vacations if necessary to achieve my goals. I did this because I love engineering and it brought me a lot of career success, but it wasn't until recently that I realized this was actively destroying my life and leading me to an early death. Putting work above my own life completely ruined my social life, and eventually made me so stressed and anxious that it became impossible for me to relax and…
2022 · burnoutbuddy.rockbruno.com · its alternatives →
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Sleep well, live intentionally
2025 · getsunbreak.com · its alternatives →
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Track real work vs. procrastination with a single click
2025 · procrastination-slayer.com · its alternatives →
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