The 5 best apps to concentrate

app to focus

All the app to focus They are designed to help users to isolate themselves from their environment in order to focus on their studies, on a project, on a specific job... avoiding all the distractions that we have around us.

The first thing to do is make us aware that we need this type of applications and that we are not going to end up quickly deleting them from our device. These applications are intended for increase our productivity.

These types of applications allow us create timed time slots, create to-do lists, and even block app usage during focus sessions.

All the applications that we show you in this article are based on the Pomodoro technique.

The technique Pomodoro consists use a timer to divide the work into 25-minute blocks of time, separated by 5-minute breaks.

after 4 blocks, a longer break is taken before continuing again with another 4 blocks of 25 minutes separated by breaks of 5 minutes.

If you think the time has come to give this type of application a chance, then we will show you the best apps to concentrate available in the Play Store.

Freedom

Freedom

One of the best apps to focus is Freedom. Freedom is one of the most popular and simple distraction blocking apps to avoid procrastinating in any way, since it allows us to block any application on our smartphone while we have it running.

But, in addition, it also allows us block web pages, so that, although we cannot use a specific application, we cannot use it via the web either. Natively, Instagram, Netflix, and Facebook websites are blocked.

We can configure the application to work from Monday to Friday and at specific times, ideal for all those forgetful people and who want to have their work or study load organized without distractions.

‎Freedom is multi platform and supports syncing any settings across all your devices. It doesn't include a task manager but it does include different sound tracks from a cafeteria, nature, office... we do need a specific sound to concentrate.

Unlike other applications, in order to use Freedom you need to pay a monthly or yearly subscription. But first, the application allows us to try all the benefits it offers us for 7 days completely free of charge.

Focus To-Do

Focus To-Do

The Focus To-DO app is one of the most comprehensive focus apps for help focus our activity based on the Pomodoro technique.

Like most applications of this type, it includes a timer that allows us to set the time interval in which we are going to focus our activity without any distractions.

After that time, we will enjoy a 5-minute break to get up and stretch your legs while, drink some water, check if we have any new mail…

In addition, it includes a Task Manager, where we can write down all the tasks that we have pending to do and complete them as we fulfill them.

It also allows us consult the statistics per day and project to check the time we have invested in each one.

The Focus To-Do app is available for your ddownload for free, includes ads and in-app purchases on a monthly or yearly subscription basis.

Brain Focus Productivity Timer

Brain Focus Productivity Timer

‎Brain Focus is a simple Pomodoro app that invites us to focus in 25-minute bursts with one of the simpler interfaces.

The application allows us block the use of applications that we previously establish during the time of the session. When 4 consecutive sessions have elapsed separated by 5-minute breaks, the application will remind us that it is time to take a longer break.

In addition, it allows us deactivate all the sounds of our mobile and activate vibration to avoid sound distractions. It also allows us to establish the time intervals for each of the projects. It does not include a task manager to organize ourselves, this being one of its most negative points.

Brain Focus Productivity Timer app is available for your download completely free, includes ads and in-app purchases on a monthly or yearly subscription basis.

Brain Focus Productivity Timer
Brain Focus Productivity Timer

thicken

thicken

Engross is an application that, like most of the ones we talk about in this article, is inspired by the Pomodoro technique that will help us organize our work or studies in a more efficient way by focusing on the most important at all times.

It allows us to create work routines, track the time we spend on each of the tasks that the application also allows us to manage, set daily goals to check how we are progressing in a project or study…

By incorporating a task manager, it allows us to quickly check the time we have invested in it, an ideal functionality for all the people who they bill based on the time they have invested In a project.

The Engross app is available for your download completely free, includes ads and in-app purchases on a monthly or yearly subscription basis.

Engross:Fokus-Timer & Aufgaben
Engross:Fokus-Timer & Aufgaben

Forest: Stay Focused

Forest: Stay Focused

Forest offers us a different application to help us focus on our work or studies. As we go through the work intervals, we see how the tree grows. A very successful and satisfactory motivation method for the user.

If you switch apps, the tree dries up, indicating that you have neglected your concentration. As you continue working without leaving the application, we will obtain new species of trees with which we will be able to build a complete virtual forest.

The application is available for download completely free of charge. If, in addition, we pay for the Pro version, we will help the organization Trees for the Future to plant trees in real life.

Unlike other apps, the Pro version only includes one payment, no subscriptions to be able to use this application. In addition, it is also available on other platforms.

Does not include a task manager like other apps do. If you need an application that really encourages you to meet your goals, Forest is the application you are looking for.

Without a doubt, Forest is one of the best apps to concentrate.

Forest:Konzentriert Bleiben
Forest:Konzentriert Bleiben
Developer: seekrtech
Price: Free

Be the first to comment

Leave a Comment

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked with *

*

*

  1. Responsible for the data: Miguel Ángel Gatón
  2. Purpose of the data: Control SPAM, comment management.
  3. Legitimation: Your consent
  4. Communication of the data: The data will not be communicated to third parties except by legal obligation.
  5. Data storage: Database hosted by Occentus Networks (EU)
  6. Rights: At any time you can limit, recover and delete your information.