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Work · May 26, 2025

Focus Timer

Block Apps, build deep work habits & boost your productivity

Focus Timer launched on May 26, 2025 with 12 votes, #1,538 of 7,905 launches that month and more than 75% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 1 year on.

What it does

Focus Timer helps you build deep work habits by locking distractions, gamifying productivity, and keeping you accountable. Whether you're studying, working, or creating, this app ensures you stay in the zone and get things done.

Block apps, keep streaks, earn points, and stay accountable with gamified focus sessions.

Stopping early? Get hit with an annoying sound as a reality check! Studies show that every interruption can take up to 23 minutes to regain focus. Focus Timer lets you block apps for your focus session, ensuring you stay productive. Staying focused shouldn’t feel like a chore. Focus Timer turns deep work into a game, making it easier to stay on track and build powerful habits! Creative work needs focus. Stay in the flow and produce high-quality work Improve reflexes & skill-building with structured focusfrom focustimer.pro

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