Head-to-head · Distraction Blocking Software
Digital Habits: Blocker vs Jomo
Digital Habits: Blocker leads on 0 checks, Jomo on 0, and 5 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 5 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreDigital Habits: Blocker · 9.3/10
- Free planboth
- Free trialonly Jomo
Digital Habits: Blocker scores higher on our rubric for distraction blocking software: 9.3 against 8.2 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #12.
On mobile apps, Digital Habits: Blocker gives you Ios and android where Jomo offers Ios.
Digital Habits: Blocker is the better fit for privacy-focused users wanting broad free coverage. Jomo is the better fit for apple users wanting routines and strict limits.
- Digital Habits: Blocker fits best
Privacy-focused users wanting broad free coverage
- Jomo fits best
Apple users wanting routines and strict limits
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Side by side
| Feature | Digital Habits: Blocker 9.3/10 Visit ↗ | Jomo 8.2/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.3 | 8.2 |
| Ranking | #2 in Distraction Blocking Software | #12 in Distraction Blocking Software |
| Best for | Privacy-focused users wanting broad free coverage | Apple users wanting routines and strict limits |
| Pricing model | Free | Free plan + paid |
| Starting price | Free plan | $14.99/yr |
| Free plan | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free trial | — | 3 days |
| Deployment | Desktop, Mobile, Browser extension | Desktop, Mobile |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, iOS, Android, Chrome extension | iOS, macOS |
| Support | Email, Docs | |
| Built for | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Solo, Small business |
| Features Digital Habits: Blocker 4/4 · Jomo 4/4 | ||
| Scheduled blocking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Recurring schedules | ✓ | ✓ |
| Locked sessions | ✓ | ✓ |
| Browser extensions | ✓ | ✓ |
| Specs | ||
| Block targets | Websites and apps | Websites and apps |
| Mobile apps | Ios and android | Ios |
| Devices included | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | Digital Habits: Blocker is an open-source distraction-blocking application for individuals who want to reduce unproductive device use. It blocks websites across supported browsers and restricts selected desktop or mobile apps during active… Read the review → |
Jomo combines screen-time tracking with distraction blocking for iPhone, iPad, and Mac. It can block apps, websites, keywords, and popular content topics on Mac through immediate, scheduled, recurring, or continuous rules. Users can also… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Digital Habits: Blocker — where it wins
- Free, open-source coverage across desktop and mobile platforms
- Blocks websites and apps with recurring schedules and focus spaces
- Configurable override protection plus no user-data collection
Where it doesn't
- Coverage depends on supported browsers and platforms
- Pause and resume controls can reduce the strictness of active blocks
- Multiple blocklists and schedules require personal configuration
Jomo — where it wins
- Blocks apps, websites, keywords, and popular content topics
- Recurring sessions, continuous locks, limits, and routines
- Focus Filters and Apple Health integration on paid plans
Where it doesn't
- Coverage is centered on iPhone, iPad, and Mac
- The Free Plan allows only 1 Session and 1 Action or Limit
- Advanced controls require a paid plan
- Digital Habits: Blocker9.3/10 · Free plan
Broad desktop and mobile blocking with schedules, focus spaces, and no user-data collection.
Visit Digital HabitsFull verdict → - Jomo8.2/10 · Free plan · 3-day trial
A focused Apple-only blocker with routines, strict locks, and flexible paid plans.
Visit JomoFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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