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Blocker vs Shoji

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Blocker compared with Shoji
DetailBlocker logo BlockerShoji logo Shoji
What it doesWebsite and app blocker for Mac with lock modes to prevent disabling blocks A privacy screen for your Mac that locks with one keystroke and unlocks with Touch ID
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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. $14 one time. Includes 24 hours free trial, three Macs on one license key, and every future update. 30 days to change your mind, no questions.
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
  • Lock entire Mac display with one keystroke (⌘L)
  • Unlock with Touch ID or Mac password
  • Windows remain exactly as they were when locked
  • Works with multiple displays including new ones plugged in while locked
  • Hands off to macOS lock after custom time delay
  • No permissions required from macOS
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
  • Instant privacy that keeps windows exactly where you left them, unlike macOS lock screen
  • Survives Force Quit with automatic macOS lock activation
  • One-time purchase with no subscription
Free planNot given Not given
Open sourceNot given Not given
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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)2219
Referring domains (Majestic)7610

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