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Blocker vs Buy Jury

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Blocker compared with Buy Jury
DetailBlocker logo BlockerBuy Jury logo Buy Jury
What it doesWebsite and app blocker for Mac with lock modes to prevent disabling blocks Pause before you buy
StageNot given Not given
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inNot given CA
Pricing modelFree trial Freemium
Pricing$29 for founding licence (90% claimed, 1 of 10 founding spots left), then $39 for next 25, then $59 regular price. One-time payment, free updates forever. Free: 3 holds a month, 48-hour holds, unlimited polls and votes, nightly check-in and streaks, circle, 30 days of history. Jury Plus: $3.99/month or $29.99/year for unlimited holds, every hold length (24h, 48h, 72h, 7 days), full history, and pause every shopping app (coming soon).
Key features
  • Block websites across all browsers simultaneously
  • Block Mac apps from launching
  • Three lock modes: Off, Strict, and Hardcore
  • Recurring block scheduling by day and time
  • No account or sign-up required
  • Runs offline on your Mac
  • Streak and focus hour tracking
  • Support for subdomain blocking
  • Send one link to friends to vote Buy or Skip without requiring the app
  • Friends can vote anonymously
  • Find it cheaper to compare prices at other stores
  • Companion animals (cat or dog) that keep you company during holds
  • Nightly no-spend check-in and streak tracking
  • Private circle to share streak counts with friends
  • Shareable proof cards for reaching milestones
  • Never connects to bank or card
  • Pause shopping apps using Apple's Screen Time framework (Jury Plus, coming soon)
What makes it different
  • Blocks across every browser and Mac app in one place, unlike browser extensions which only cover one browser
  • Hardcore lock mode cannot be disabled until timer ends, with only one emergency pass per week
  • Pay once, no subscription or account needed, works offline forever
  • Privacy-focused with no browsing data collected or sent from your Mac
  • Friends vote without downloading the app or creating an account
  • No bank or financial connection required
  • Streak accountability with friends without revealing spending details
  • No ads or affiliate links
Free planNot given Not given
Open sourceNot given Not given
PlatformsNot given Not given
Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)1 no change since last checkNot checked yet no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)90
Citation Flow (Majestic)220
Referring domains (Majestic)760

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