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Alternatives to Sit Still
Sit Still: Focus timer and app blocker with drawn rooms and background sounds, for people who want calm work sessions without signing up. Here are 13 other products that do a similar job. Of these, 12 have a free plan, 1 sells for a one-off price.
- Again
A repeating checklist that resets your routines each morning, works offline with no account, on iPhone, iPad and Mac.
Free · Health and habits · Individuals and families
- Ambi
An iPhone app for mixing ambient sounds with a sleep timer, working offline with no ads or data collection.
Since 2025
Free · Health and habits · Individuals and families
- Bernie Bouncer
Blocks distracting iPhone apps behind Screen Time and makes you argue with an AI doorman to earn a short timed pass.
Free trial · Focus and productivity · Individuals and families
- DictatorFlow
Speech to text dictation for Windows, Mac and Linux that runs offline for free, with paid cloud accuracy and an API.
Since 2026
Free · Focus and productivity
- EasyDictate
A Windows app that turns your speech into text on your own PC when you hold a hotkey, then lets you paste it anywhere.
Since 2025
Free · Focus and productivity · Individuals and families
- Fitlock
Keeps chosen iPhone apps locked until you reach a daily step, push-up or workout goal.
Since 2024
Free plan · Health and habits · Individuals and families
- Focus Timer
Pomodoro timer for iPhone that locks the apps you get pulled into during each study or work session.
Free plan · Focus and productivity · Individuals and families
- Foki
Lets iPhone users limit distracting apps by minutes used, number of opens or time of day, and see usage stats kept on the phone.
Free · Focus and productivity · Individuals and families
- Nagomi
iPhone app that locks the apps you pick during hours you set ahead, allowing a few planned short opens.
Since 2026
Free plan · Focus and productivity · Individuals and families
- Organized3
Free task manager built around Getting Things Done, syncing lists and projects across Windows, iPhone and Android.
Since 2026Updated 10 months ago
Free · Projects and tasks · Individuals and families
- Out Loud
Desktop app and Chrome extension that reads web pages, PDFs and ebooks aloud on your own computer with no internet needed.
Since 2026
Free · Video and audio · Individuals and families
- Spokenly
A dictation app for Mac, Windows, Linux and iPhone that types your speech into any app, offline or with cloud models.
Free plan · Focus and productivity · Individuals and families
- Tasks
To-do list app for Apple devices that grows into Kanban boards, custom statuses and shared projects when needed.
Free plan · Projects and tasks · Individuals and families