Forest: stay focused, be present
Stay focused in a pleasant way.
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3.80
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spammy, or outdated. Pros
- Helps improve productivity
- Syncs well with the mobile app for those who have a paid version
- Provides a simple approach to block distractions
- Users appreciate its effectiveness for staying focused
Cons
- Frequent login issues for users
- The blocking feature is easy to bypass
- Whitelist/blacklist functionality is not working properly
- Limited features compared to the mobile app
- Lacks more advanced blocking options
Most mentioned
- Cannot log in
- Issues with the blocking functionality
- Sync problems with the mobile app
- Desire for improved features like URL exclusions
- Basic functionality is inadequate for some users
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Recent rating average:
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All time rating average:
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| Date | Author | Rating | Lang | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-18 |  | | pt | COLOQUEM ALERTAAAAAA QUANDO ACABA O TEMPOOOO, PLEASE |
| 2025-01-16 |  | | en | Need to properly block content, fully opaque, and the content is still navigable via Tab, arrow keys, and Enter. You can also just cancel the loading of the Forest blocking element with the Esc key before the content is fully loaded. :/ Really like it otherwise. |
| 2025-01-16 |  | | en | Whitelist or blacklist doesn't work for me. It just block all tabs. |
| 2025-01-15 |  | | es | Me gusta porque funciona acorde a lo que promete, lo malo es que bloquea Youtube y misteriosamente ChatGPT y no he encontrado la manera de que no lo haga |
| 2025-01-14 |  | | ||
| 2025-01-09 |  | | en | best software for productivity |
| 2025-01-03 |  | | en | I have always loved Forest! It has helped me a lot! |
| 2025-01-03 |  | | en | I faced a sign-in issue. Today, I re-installed this extension and it worked |
| 2024-12-30 |  | | en | It does sync with the app. Never had a problem with it. Just log in with your info. Would be nice to be able to exclude certain URLs. For example, allow youtube.com and music.youtube.com, but block youtube.com/shorts. |
| 2024-12-28 |  | | en | Finally, the login issue was solved! I did the same as the friend below: reinstalled the extension, and it worked! |
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