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Head-to-head · Distraction Blocking Software

one sec vs Pluckeye

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 5 checks side by side
Higher score one sec #3 in Distraction Blocking Software 9.2/10 Free plan · 7-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 4 of 4 features Visit one sec
Pluckeye #7 in Distraction Blocking Software 8.7/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 4 of 4 features Visit Pluckeye

one sec leads on 0 checks, Pluckeye 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 scoreone sec · 9.2/10
  • Free planboth
  • Free trialonly one sec

one sec scores higher on our rubric for distraction blocking software: 9.2 against 8.7 out of 10; our editors rank them #3 and #7.

On mobile apps, one sec gives you Ios and android where Pluckeye offers Android.

one sec is the better fit for cross-platform users wanting interventions and blocking. Pluckeye is the better fit for system-wide filtering across desktop and Android.

  • one sec fits best

    Cross-platform users wanting interventions and blocking

  • Pluckeye fits best

    System-wide filtering across desktop and Android

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Side by side

Feature one sec 9.2/10 Visit ↗ Pluckeye 8.7/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.2 8.7
Ranking #3 in Distraction Blocking Software #7 in Distraction Blocking Software
Best for Cross-platform users wanting interventions and blocking System-wide filtering across desktop and Android
Pricing model Free plan + paid Free
Starting price — Free
Free plan ✓ ✓
Free trial 7 days —
Deployment Desktop, Mobile, Browser extension Desktop, Mobile, Browser extension
Platforms Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android, Chrome extension Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, Chrome extension
Support Docs Docs
Built for Solo, Small business Solo, Small business
Features one sec 4/4 · Pluckeye 4/4
Scheduled blocking ✓ ✓
Recurring schedules ✓ ✓
Locked sessions ✓ ✓
Browser extensions ✓ ✓
Specs
Block targets Websites and apps Websites and apps
Mobile apps Ios and android Android
Devices included Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Blocks apps and websites across desktop, mobile, and browser extensions
  • Supports recurring schedules, scheduled blocks, and strict sessions
  • Adds interventions, time tracking, adult-content filtering, and two integrations
  • Filters websites, media types, and programs across supported computers
  • Adds schedules, delayed changes, locked settings, and bypass protection
  • Supports Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, and browser extensions
Cons
  • Strict sessions limit the ability to pause or leave early
  • Pricing varies by region across published listings
  • The listed integrations are limited to Structured and Lengo
  • iOS is unsupported
  • Android lockdown uses Plucky tools and Andoff
  • Browser-based configuration may not suit users seeking a native settings app
Our verdict

one sec is a distraction-blocking and screen-time app for people who want more intentional technology use. It places configurable interventions before selected apps or websites open, and it can block chosen targets during active or…

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Pluckeye is an Internet filtering tool for people who want firm limits on online access rather than simple browser-level blocking. It can filter websites, media types, and programs across supported computers, with rules that apply by day…

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  1. one secDistraction Blocking Software 9.2Free plan · 7-day trial
  2. PluckeyeDistraction Blocking Software 8.7Free plan

Strengths and trade-offs

  • one sec — where it wins

    • Blocks apps and websites across desktop, mobile, and browser extensions
    • Supports recurring schedules, scheduled blocks, and strict sessions
    • Adds interventions, time tracking, adult-content filtering, and two integrations

    Where it doesn't

    • Strict sessions limit the ability to pause or leave early
    • Pricing varies by region across published listings
    • The listed integrations are limited to Structured and Lengo

  • Pluckeye — where it wins

    • Filters websites, media types, and programs across supported computers
    • Adds schedules, delayed changes, locked settings, and bypass protection
    • Supports Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, and browser extensions

    Where it doesn't

    • iOS is unsupported
    • Android lockdown uses Plucky tools and Andoff
    • Browser-based configuration may not suit users seeking a native settings app
  • one sec9.2/10 · Free plan · 7-day trial

    A cross-platform blocker with configurable interventions, schedules, strict sessions, and tracking.

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  • Pluckeye8.7/10 · Free plan

    A free, system-wide blocker for people who need rules that resist easy bypasses.

    Visit PluckeyeFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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