StudyStream alternatives · Focus
StudyStream alternatives with a Mac app
The StudyStream listing does not include a Mac app. 32 of the 65 other focus apps in this directory list a Mac app.
StudyStream has a free plan. Paid plans start at $1.99 / month (US App Store; several amounts listed). 27 of them are free or have a free plan.
32 tools · Listings checked up to Oct 9, 2026 · Where the facts come from
The 12 closest to StudyStream
- 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. StudyStream starts at $1.99 / month (US App Store; several amounts listed).
- Only LifeAt lists macOS and Windows apps.
- Only StudyStream lists iOS and Android apps.
- LifeAt also covers notes, time blocking, calendar, time tracking and focus music.
- 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. StudyStream starts at $1.99 / month (US App Store; several amounts listed).
- Only Focus Bear lists macOS and Windows apps.
- Only StudyStream lists a web app.
- Focus Bear also covers site & app blocker, focus music 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. StudyStream starts at $1.99 / month (US App Store; several amounts listed).
- Only FocusMe lists Windows, macOS and Linux apps.
- Only FocusMe lists a browser extension.
- Only StudyStream lists a web 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. StudyStream starts at $1.99 / month (US App Store; several amounts listed).
- Only Pomofocus lists macOS, Windows and Linux apps.
- Only StudyStream lists iOS and Android apps.
- Pomofocus can be bought with a one-time purchase.
- 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). StudyStream starts at $1.99 / month (US App Store; several amounts listed).
- Only Focus To-Do lists macOS and Windows apps.
- Only Focus To-Do lists a browser extension.
- Only StudyStream lists a web app.
- Free plan · from $2.99/mo
Be Focused
Pomodoro timer with tasks for iPhone, iPad and Mac
- Be Focused starts at $2.99 / month, or $19.99 / year (US App Store). StudyStream starts at $1.99 / month (US App Store; several amounts listed).
- Only Be Focused lists a macOS app.
- Only StudyStream lists a web app.
- Only StudyStream lists an Android app.
- Free plan · from $6.99/mo
Focus - Deep Work Timer
Pomodoro timer with tasks and time tracking for Apple devices
- Focus - Deep Work Timer starts at $6.99 / month, or $39.99 / year (US App Store). StudyStream starts at $1.99 / month (US App Store; several amounts listed).
- Only Focus - Deep Work Timer lists a macOS app.
- Only StudyStream lists a web app.
- Only StudyStream lists an Android app.
- Free plan · from €2/mo
RoundPie
Pomodoro timer that tracks time on tasks from other tools
- RoundPie starts at €2 / month, billed annually (€24), for the Lite plan. StudyStream starts at $1.99 / month (US App Store; several amounts listed).
- Only RoundPie lists macOS, Windows and Linux apps.
- Only RoundPie lists a browser extension.
- RoundPie also covers site & app blocker and time tracking.
- Free plan · from $3.33/mo
Session
Pomodoro focus timer with analytics for Mac, iPhone and iPad
- Session starts at $3.33 / month, billed yearly ($39.99). StudyStream starts at $1.99 / month (US App Store; several amounts listed).
- Only Session lists a macOS app.
- Only StudyStream lists a web app.
- Only StudyStream lists an Android app.
- 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). StudyStream starts at $1.99 / month (US App Store; several amounts listed).
- Only Cold Turkey Blocker lists macOS and Windows apps.
- Only Cold Turkey Blocker lists a browser extension.
- Only StudyStream lists a web app.
- 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. StudyStream starts at $1.99 / month (US App Store; several amounts listed).
- StudyStream has a free plan. Brain.fm does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only Brain.fm lists macOS and Windows apps.
- Brain.fm also covers focus music.
- 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). StudyStream starts at $1.99 / month (US App Store; several amounts listed).
- Only Endel lists macOS and Windows apps.
- Endel can be bought with a one-time purchase.
- Endel also covers focus music.
Common questions
Which StudyStream alternatives have a Mac app?
LifeAt, Focus Bear, FocusMe, Pomofocus, Focus To-Do, Be Focused, Focus - Deep Work Timer, RoundPie and 24 more list a Mac app.
Does StudyStream have a Mac app?
The StudyStream listing does not include a Mac app. It lists Web, iOS and Android.
Which of these focus apps are free?
LifeAt, Focus Bear, FocusMe, Pomofocus, Focus To-Do, Be Focused, Focus - Deep Work Timer, RoundPie and 19 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 StudyStream: the alternatives its listing names first, then the tools that share the most features with it.