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Best alternatives to Focus - On Your Work (2026)

9 Chrome extensions that do a similar job to Focus, closest first. Each shows real store users, its rating, how recently it was updated and how many permissions it asks for.

Focus - On Your Work today

≈5K users4.3★ from 32 ratingsNot updated for 2+ years3 permissions

Focus alternatives, compared

  1. 1

    Focus by MDS

    Streamline your workday with integrated task management and focused work sessions, all within your browser

    ≈30K users4.1★ from 55 ratingsUpdated 3 weeks ago1 permissions
    • About 6.0× more users than Focus
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (1 vs 3)
  2. 2

    FocusMe

    Connector to the FocusMe desktop application to track and block websites. Visit https://focusme.com to get the app.

    ≈10K users3.5★ from 22 ratingsUpdated 5 days ago6 permissions
    • About 2.0× more users than Focus
    • Rated 0.8 stars lower
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for more permissions (6 vs 3)
  3. 3

    Just Focus

    Block Distracting Websites. Unleash Productivity.

    ≈10K users4.6★ from 92 ratingsUpdated 20 months ago2 permissions
    • About 2.0× more users than Focus
    • Rated 0.3 stars higher
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (2 vs 3)
  4. 4

    Block & Focus

    Set your work and break times, and let this extension block the sites that are keeping you away from your goals.

    ≈10K users4.8★ from 188 ratingsUpdated 4 months ago7 permissions
    • About 2.0× more users than Focus
    • Rated 0.5 stars higher
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for more permissions (7 vs 3)
  5. 5

    Work I/O

    Work I/O : Working-hour calculator for GHRP

    ≈4K users5.0★ from 12 ratingsUpdated 12 months agoNo special permissions
    • A similar number of users to Focus
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (0 vs 3)
  6. 6

    Abre Focus Extension

    Browser extension for Abre Focus

    ≈20K users1.0★ from 2 ratingsNot updated for 2+ years4 permissions
    • About 4.0× more users than Focus
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for more permissions (4 vs 3)
  7. 7

    BlockSite: Free Block Websites & Focus

    Block Distracting Websites to Boost Your Productivity & Stay Focus (Free)

    ≈20K users4.4★ from 51 ratingsNot updated for 3+ years2 permissions
    • About 4.0× more users than Focus
    • Updated less recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (2 vs 3)
  8. 8

    Block Site: Site Blocker & Focus Mode

    Block sites, protect your time with site blocker! Website blocker and password protection help you stay focused.

    ≈200K users4.7★ from 2.8K ratingsUpdated 2 months ago4 permissions
    • About 40× more users than Focus
    • Rated 0.5 stars higher
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for more permissions (4 vs 3)
  9. 9

    Focus+ by MDS

    Opens Focus+ in every new tab, and keeps your focus timer running after you close it.

    ≈1K users5.0★ from 1 ratingUpdated 3 weeks ago4 permissions
    • About 5.0× fewer users than Focus
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for more permissions (4 vs 3)

Focus alternatives: questions

What is the best alternative to Focus?

By users, the most popular alternative is Block Site: Site Blocker & Focus Mode with ≈200K users and a 4.7-star rating. The closest match by what it does is Focus by MDS.

Which Focus alternative has the best rating?

Block & Focus has the highest rating of these alternatives with 50+ ratings: 4.8 out of 5 from 188 ratings.

Is there a Focus alternative that asks for fewer permissions?

Work I/O asks for 0 permissions, against 3 for Focus.

How many alternatives to Focus are there?

We list 9 close alternatives to Focus on the Chrome Web Store, picked by what they do and ranked by how close they are.

Users and ratings are the figures shown on the Chrome Web Store, re-checked continuously. Alternatives are matched on name, description, category and topic. Browse best-of lists by niche.

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