Dark Noise alternatives · Focus
Dark Noise alternatives with a Windows app
The Dark Noise listing does not include a Windows app. 14 of the 65 other focus apps in this directory list a Windows app.
Dark Noise has a free plan. Paid plans start at $2.99 / month, or $19.99 / year (US App Store). 12 of them are free or have a free plan.
14 tools · Listings checked up to Oct 9, 2026 · Where the facts come from
The 12 closest to Dark Noise
- Free plan · from $6.99/mo
Endel
Adaptive soundscapes for focus, relaxation and sleep
- Endel starts at $6.99 / month, or $39.99 / year (web checkout, US-dollar list). Dark Noise starts at $2.99 / month, or $19.99 / year (US App Store).
- Only Endel lists a web app.
- Only Endel lists Windows and Android apps.
- Free plan · from $3.33/mo
Freedom
Website and app blocker that runs across computers and phones
- Freedom starts at $3.33 / month, billed yearly ($39.99). Dark Noise starts at $2.99 / month, or $19.99 / year (US App Store).
- Only Freedom lists Windows and Android apps.
- Only Freedom lists a browser extension.
- Freedom also covers site & app blocker.
- Free trial · from $99.99/yr
Brain.fm
Functional music for focus, relaxation, sleep and meditation
- Brain.fm starts at $99.99 / year, billed annually. Dark Noise starts at $2.99 / month, or $19.99 / year (US App Store).
- Dark Noise has a free plan. Brain.fm does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only Brain.fm lists a web app.
- Only Brain.fm lists Windows and Android apps.
- Free plan · from $1.99
Focus To-Do
Pomodoro timer combined with a task list and time reports
- Focus To-Do starts at $1.99 (period not shown), $3.99 / 3 months or $11.99 lifetime (US App Store). Dark Noise starts at $2.99 / month, or $19.99 / year (US App Store).
- Only Focus To-Do lists Android and Windows apps.
- Only Focus To-Do lists a browser extension.
- Focus To-Do also covers tasks, Pomodoro timer and time tracking.
- Free plan · from $9.99/mo
Focus Bear
Distraction blocker and guided routines built for ADHD brains
- Focus Bear starts at $9.99 / month, billed monthly. Dark Noise starts at $2.99 / month, or $19.99 / year (US App Store).
- Only Focus Bear lists Windows and Android apps.
- Dark Noise can be bought with a one-time purchase.
- Focus Bear also covers tasks, site & app blocker, Pomodoro timer and habit tracking.
- Free plan · from $9.95/mo
FocusMe
Website and app blocker with hard-to-bypass enforced plans
- FocusMe starts at $9.95 / month (per the pricing page title); $249 lifetime. Dark Noise starts at $2.99 / month, or $19.99 / year (US App Store).
- Only FocusMe lists Windows, Linux and Android apps.
- Only FocusMe lists a browser extension.
- FocusMe also covers tasks, site & app blocker, Pomodoro timer and time tracking.
- Free trial · from $3.33/mo
focus.music
Human-made instrumental music for timed focus sessions
- focus.music starts at $3.33 / month, billed yearly ($39.99), or $4.99 monthly. Dark Noise starts at $2.99 / month, or $19.99 / year (US App Store).
- Dark Noise has a free plan. focus.music does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only focus.music lists a web app.
- Only focus.music lists Windows and Android apps.
- Free plan · from $45 one-time
Cold Turkey Blocker
Website and app blocker for Windows and Mac with strict locks
- Cold Turkey Blocker starts at $45 one-time purchase (Blocker Pro). Dark Noise starts at $2.99 / month, or $19.99 / year (US App Store).
- Only Cold Turkey Blocker lists a Windows app.
- Only Cold Turkey Blocker lists a browser extension.
- Only Dark Noise lists an iOS app.
- Free plan · from $3/mo
Pomofocus
Browser-based Pomodoro timer with a task list and reports
- Pomofocus starts at $3 / month, or $18 / year. Dark Noise starts at $2.99 / month, or $19.99 / year (US App Store).
- Only Pomofocus lists a web app.
- Only Pomofocus lists Windows and Linux apps.
- Only Dark Noise lists an iOS app.
- Free plan · from $8/mo
LifeAt
Virtual workspace with ambient scenes, timers and a task planner
- LifeAt starts at $8 / month, billed yearly (early-bird price), or $12 monthly. Dark Noise starts at $2.99 / month, or $19.99 / year (US App Store).
- Only LifeAt lists a web app.
- Only LifeAt lists a Windows app.
- Only Dark Noise lists an iOS app.
- Free
ScreenZen
Free app that delays and blocks distracting apps and sites
- ScreenZen is free. Dark Noise starts at $2.99 / month, or $19.99 / year (US App Store).
- Only ScreenZen lists Android and Windows apps.
- Dark Noise can be bought with a one-time purchase.
- ScreenZen also covers site & app blocker and time tracking.
- Free
StayFree
Free cross-device screen time tracker and app and site blocker
- StayFree is free. Dark Noise starts at $2.99 / month, or $19.99 / year (US App Store).
- Only StayFree lists Windows, Linux and Android apps.
- Only StayFree lists a browser extension.
- Dark Noise can be bought with a one-time purchase.
Common questions
Which Dark Noise alternatives have a Windows app?
Endel, Freedom, Brain.fm, Focus To-Do, Focus Bear, FocusMe, focus.music, Cold Turkey Blocker and 6 more list a Windows app.
Does Dark Noise have a Windows app?
The Dark Noise listing does not include a Windows app. It lists macOS and iOS.
Which of these focus apps are free?
Endel, Freedom, Focus To-Do, Focus Bear, FocusMe, Cold Turkey Blocker, Pomofocus, LifeAt and 4 more are free or have a free plan.
When was this checked?
Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 4, 2026 to Oct 9, 2026. Vendors change prices and plans without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.
This page is built from the listings. A tool is here because its listing says so, and the order is how close each is to Dark Noise: the alternatives its listing names first, then the tools that share the most features with it.