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24 alternatives to Take Back the Day - Distraction

In a conversation that sounds like it's fuelled by caffeine.

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Take Back the Day - Distraction launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Idea Buddy▲240

   Give 1 idea, get 10 back.

   2016 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Locked In▲247

   Get twice done in half the time

   2025 · getlockedin.now · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Productiv.▲244

   Reclaim your  focus with distraction-free work routine

   2024 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Take Back the Day - Busyness▲61

   Everyone is busy. Let's talk politics 🙈

   2016 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   NOPE | Can't Right Now▲210

   Save yourself from distracting coworkers. Call your phone

   2017 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Inbox Pause▲79

   Take a break from email. Be Free.

   2014 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Meet Another Day▲100

   Fake meetings for people with too many real meetings

   2016 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Espresso Chat▲216

   Productive conversations start here

   2016 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Avoidting▲122

   Avoid meetings by appearing busy.

   2017 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Donut Dog▲127

    Feed your focus, starve distractions!

    2018 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Sit.▲101

    Sit down and do nothing.

    2023 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Wake N Shake Alarm Clock▲114

    Wake up with a jolt of energy ready to get shit done.

    2017 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Hit Reply – Episode 2: Productivity▲72

    It's not how hard you work

    2016 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Hello Tech Pros: 7 Tips to Be Less Distracted▲54

    And get more done

    2016 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Focus▲6

    Distracted, are we? Get your Focus back now.

    2017 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Just Focus▲73

    Simple break reminder with Pomodoro

    2016 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Reclaim Your Brain▲67

    How to calm your thoughts, heal your mind

    2016 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    FasterThinking▲74

    Improve your short-term memory, speed up your brain

    2016 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Take Back the Day - Transparency▲61

    We all believe honesty is generally a good thing, right?

    2016 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Hear and Now▲95

    Delightful way to reduce stress and clear your mind

    2016 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Awesome Office - How to Avoid the Drug of Distraction▲61

    With Sean Kelly

    2016 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Awesome Office - How to End Your Year With a Bang▲61

    #SPKup Episode 4

    2016 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Busy to Death - Saying No More Often ▲54

    What happens when you start saying no more than you say yes?

    2016 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Now Relax▲77

    Dead-simple relaxation break

    2014 · its alternatives →

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