Forest
www.forestapp.cc
Stay focused by growing virtual trees — and real ones
Alternative to Pomofocus
RescueTime
Install: AndroidFacts checked
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About Forest
Forest plants a virtual tree when you start focusing; leaving the app kills it. Focus sessions accumulate a forest, and earned credits fund real tree planting — a playful cure for phone addiction.
Published 2026-08-06 · Links checked 2026-09-16
Forest in their own words
“Take back the hours you keep losing. A mindful focus timer for intentional living — free to start your digital detox. Trusted by 60M+ since 2014.”
Where Forest fits
Forest is tagged #focus, #pomodoro, #digital-wellbeing. Each tag links to every listed tool that shares it.
- #focus — 5 listed tools share this tag, including Pomofocus, RescueTime
- #pomodoro — 3 listed tools share this tag, including Pomofocus
- #digital-wellbeing — the only listing with this tag so far
Forest is one of 77 Productivity tools listed on ToolDock. Also in Productivity: Whereby, Tana, ChatPDF — see the Productivity ranking (neutral, stable positions; no paid placement).
Compare Forest with Productivity tools
Side-by-side pages use listing facts only: pricing, shared and unique tags, official-site facts where available, and verification dates.
| Tool | Pricing | Shared tags | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free | #pomodoro #focus | Forest vs Pomofocus → | |
| Freemium | #focus | Forest vs RescueTime → |
Forest alternatives & related Productivity tools
Forest alternatives
Tools sharing tags with Forest — each match reason is computed from real listing data.
RescueTime
www.rescuetime.com
Automatic time tracking that shows where your day actually went
Platforms: iOS · Android · Web app (installable)
shares #focus · also Productivity · RescueTime alternatives →
✓ Links checked Sep 2026View →
See the full list of Forest alternatives →
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Other tools listed in the same category.
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productive.fish
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Platforms: Web app (installable)
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Platforms: Web app (installable)
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Top Productivity tools right now
The highest-ranked tools in this category — see the full Productivity ranking.
Frequently asked questions
What is Forest?
Forest is a Productivity tool: Stay focused by growing virtual trees — and real ones. It is listed on ToolDock with a direct link to its official site.
Is Forest free?
Forest is listed as paid on ToolDock — no free tier is on record. Pricing label set at listing time; official pricing page linked where verified — see the official website for current details.
What are the best Forest alternatives?
Alternatives to Forest listed on ToolDock (matched by shared tags and category) include Pomofocus, RescueTime. See the full list of Forest alternatives.