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Blocker vs Inkling

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Blocker compared with Inkling
DetailBlocker logo BlockerInkling logo Inkling
What it doesWebsite and app blocker for Mac with lock modes to prevent disabling blocks A little room to think, in your Mac's notch
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Pricing modelFree trial Paid
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. $12 USD one time. Includes all note-taking features, use on up to 3 Macs, and free updates. 24 hours free trial available. 7-day refund policy.
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
  • Native notch placement for quick access
  • Notes, checklists, tables, and templates
  • Local storage on your Mac
  • Optional iCloud sync between Macs
  • Customizable themes and accent colors
  • Markdown import and export
  • Daily local backups
  • Note versioning and history
  • Pin important notes
  • Accompanying Ink companion character
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
  • Local-first approach with no account required
  • Accessible from Mac's notch for always-available capture
  • Notes remain readable and exportable even without license
  • Works with virtual notch on non-notched displays
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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 check29 +1 (up) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)910
Citation Flow (Majestic)2218
Referring domains (Majestic)769

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