Focus Shield · House #25,510

What it is

Calls itself “Mac app”.

• Calls itself: Mac app

“Focus Shield is a free Mac app”

Where it puts itself

Rules out “tracking”.

• Says it will not: tracking

“Focus Shield never connects to the internet. It doesn't record your browsing history, and there are no ads or tracking.”

What it costs

A free tier, free forever. No monthly or yearly plan. No one-time option.

• One-time: no
• Monthly: no
• Yearly: no
• Free plan: free forever

“Is it really free? Yes. No trial, no subscription, no in-app purchases, and no ads.”

“Focus Shield is a free Mac app”

Who it sells to

Sells to consumers.

• Sells to: consumers

“A free app for your Mac”

How it runs

A desktop app for macOS. Runs locally and works offline. Distributed through the GitHub. No API. Open source.

• Kind: desktop
• Runs on: macOS
• Runs where: on the device, offline
• Distributed via: GitHub
• API: no
• Open source: yes

“Focus Shield is a free Mac app”

“…macOS 13 Ventura or newer”

What it works with

Names Chrome, Firefox and 5 more on its pages.

• Names: Chrome · Firefox · Netflix · +4

“Focus Shield is a free Mac app that blocks YouTube, Netflix, X and Prime Video in Chrome and Safari”

“Does it work in Firefox, Edge or Arc? Not yet. Focus Shield currently works in Google Chrome and Safari.”

What it offers as proof

Live, no waitlist. Try it without signing up.

• Trial asks for: nothing

“No account, no sign-up”