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- Web-based Pomodoro timerNGUMU vs PomofocusA clean, browser-based Pomodoro timer with a task list.Blocking: NonePrice: Free; Premium subscription for reports and integrationsRead the comparison
- Cross-platform task manager + Pomodoro timerNGUMU vs Focus To-DoPomodoro timer fused with a full GTD-style task manager.Blocking: Limited (white noise, app reminders)Price: Free tier; Premium unlockRead the comparison
- Task manager with focus timerNGUMU vs TickTickA polished all-round task manager with a built-in Pomodoro timer.Blocking: NonePrice: Free tier; Premium subscriptionRead the comparison
- Task managerNGUMU vs TodoistThe classic task manager — capture, organise, prioritise.Blocking: NonePrice: Free tier; Pro and Business plansRead the comparison
- Gamified focus timer (phone-first, with a Chrome extension)NGUMU vs ForestGamified focus: plant a tree, kill it by leaving early.Blocking: Allowlist of permitted sites in the extensionPrice: Paid mobile app; free extension tierRead the comparison
- Multi-device blockerNGUMU vs FreedomCross-device blocking that syncs sessions across everything you own.Blocking: Sites and apps, synced across devices, Locked ModePrice: Subscription (limited free trial sessions)Read the comparison
- Desktop-level blockerNGUMU vs Cold Turkey BlockerThe strictest blocker on the market — locks you out and means it.Blocking: Sites, applications and the entire computerPrice: Free tier; one-time Pro licenceRead the comparison
- Phone-first screen time appNGUMU vs OpalScreen-time control designed phone-first, with polish to match.Blocking: App and site blocking on devicePrice: SubscriptionRead the comparison
- Automatic time tracker with a Focus Session modeNGUMU vs RescueTimeAutomatic time tracking that tells you where the day actually went.Blocking: Distraction blocking during Focus Sessions (Premium)Price: Free tier (Lite); Premium subscriptionRead the comparison
- Virtual coworking / accountabilityNGUMU vs FocusmateBody doubling: a 50-minute video session with a stranger who's also working.Blocking: NonePrice: Free sessions per week; paid unlimitedRead the comparison
- Guided deep work communityNGUMU vs FlownGuided deep-work sessions ('flocks') with facilitators and rituals.Blocking: NonePrice: SubscriptionRead the comparison
- Focus audio serviceNGUMU vs Brain.fmFunctional music engineered to support sustained attention.Blocking: NonePrice: SubscriptionRead the comparison
- Flow coaching appNGUMU vs CenteredA flow-state coach that combines music, timers and nudges.Blocking: Distraction nudges and limited blockingPrice: Freemium / subscriptionRead the comparison
- Native Pomodoro app with blockingNGUMU vs SessionA beautifully minimal Mac/iOS Pomodoro app with blocking built in.Blocking: App and site blocking during sessionsPrice: Subscription / one-time optionsRead the comparison
Free browser extension
Install NGUMU and take back your screen time
Add NGUMU to your browser — freeOne click · No account · Works offline
- Productivity booster
Pomodoro, 52-17, 90-20 & custom cycles
- Privacy-friendly
No personal data collected, ever
- Lightweight
Fast popup, no background bloat
- Free to install
Core features free, Pro optional
Privacy note: NGUMU stores your sessions locally in your browser and collects no personal data.