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24 alternatives to ScrollStop

Block distracting apps when it is time to focus

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

1. 1
   AppBlock - Stay Focused▲72

   Set time or locations to block distractions from apps.

   2018 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   FocusMe▲63

   Most powerful app and website blocker

   2018 · focusme.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Focus▲221

   A Mac app to block distracting websites

   2014 · heyfocus.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Just Focus▲226

   Simple website blocker for Chrome 🙅💻

   2018 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Focus Session by SyncTasks▲132

   A distraction-free mode for your tasks

   2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   ShinyTimer▲65

   Physical timer and blocking app to help you stay focused

   2022 · bitlighter.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   AppBlocker▲73

   Increase productivity and reduce screen time

   2022 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   CogniFocus▲19

   Focus Timer & App Blocker With A Goblin That Fights Back

   Jun 2026 · cognifocus.app · its alternatives →

9. 9
   AppBlock▲87

   Block apps with one tap and stay focused when it matters

   2022 · appblock.app · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Orbit: ADHD Time Tracker▲10

    ADHD focus timer that holds your distracting apps closed

    Jul 2026 · readbuildship.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    1Block▲64

    Highly customizable app blocking and app timer for Android

    2019 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Helpful Phone▲3

    Block distracting apps. Focus on your tasks. Built for ADHD

    Feb 2026 · helpfulphone.app · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Opaco focus▲66

    Website blocker that syncs with your phone.

    2023 · opaco.app · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Focus Ticker▲35

    Treat your focus sessions as startup.

    Feb 2026 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    AntiScroll▲10

    Block reels and short videos and control time spend on App

    2025 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

16. 16SH
    Show HN my christmas project: Focus.app, cut off your Internet so you can focus▲61

    2011 · therealfocusapp.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Focus Blocker▲4

    Block distracting websites and stay focused with smart tools

    Feb 2026 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    UnDoomScroll▲7

    Pause. Reflect. - Stop Losing Hours You Don’t Remember

    Nov 2025 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Task Focus: To do & App block▲10

    Timer to block apps and use todo list.

    2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    The Focus Button▲15

    Hardware device for ADHDers that blocks digital distractions

    Aug 2026 · button.focusbear.io · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Focus Zone▲9

    Focus Zone – Block Distractions, Be Productive.

    2025 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Block On▲3

    Focus on tasks by blocking out distracting apps.

    2015 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Mindful Guard▲8

    Android app blocker for unbreakable focus sessions

    Jan 2026 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    PAUSE, radical focus mode▲15

    The trick: block timer that you can’t bypass!

    2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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