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24 alternatives to The 4-Hour Workweek

Escape 9-5, Live Anywhere, and Join the New Rich

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. The 4-Hour Workweek launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   The 4-Hour Workweek (Expanded & Updated Edition)▲95

   Escape the 9-5, live anywhere, and join the new rich

   2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   The 4-Hour Workweek▲9

   Escape 9-5, Live Anywhere, and Join the New Rich

   2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Productive Habits▲100

   Learn how to work smarter, not harder, in four weeks

   2016 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Workville▲79

   Hot new coworking space in NYC

   2016 · workvillenyc.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   The 4-Hour Workweek: Escape 9-5, Live Anywhere, and Join the▲3

   The ultimate guide to lifestyle design by Tim Ferriss.

   2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Play for Web▲246

   Listen to articles from around the web

   2017 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Hello Tech Pros: How to Have a 4 Day Weekend Every Week▲61

   by outsourcing the crap you don't want to do

   2016 · gadgetsprimer.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Invisible Office Hours▲132

   A podcast for unconventional thinkers

   2015 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   4daytech▲117

   Find a 4-day tech company to join

   2023 · 4daytech.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Outsite▲73

    Get away. Get focused. Now you can work from anywhere.

    2015 · outsite.co · its alternatives →

11. 11
    WorkLife▲218

    Highly productive, engaging meetings

    2014 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    OMW (On My Way)▲141

    Share when you'll be there in real-time

    2014 · omw.im · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Remotely Interested▲203

    Weekly interviews with remote workers and freelancers.

    2017 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    The Best Day▲55

    Bring your group together

    2014 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Busy▲80

    Stop procrastinating, Get busy.

    2015 · getbusyapp.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Working Jobs Radio▲68

    A podcast about people who love what they do for a living

    2015 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Slottd▲66

    Office hours made easy

    2014 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    NextSociety▲81

    Foursquare for professionals.

    2014 · nextsociety.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Desktime▲90

    Find the perfect shared workspace

    2015 · desktimeapp.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    One Fine Stay▲75

    The new way to stay in a city

    2015 · onefinestay.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Commute▲83

    Dark Sky for your daily commute to work

    2015 · hello.mapquest.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Spot On▲75

    Helping you arrive on time

    2014 · spotontime.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    When I Work▲70

    Schedule your employees, track their time

    2014 · wheniwork.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Altwork▲23

    The new way to work

    2015 · altwork.com · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →