SlowQuitApps VS selfcontrol

Compare SlowQuitApps vs selfcontrol and see what are their differences.

SlowQuitApps

Add a global delay to Command-Q to stop accidental app quits. (by dteoh)

selfcontrol

:skull: Mac app to block your own access to distracting websites etc for a predetermined period of time. It can not be undone by the app or by a restart – you must wait for the timer to run out. (by SelfControlApp)
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SlowQuitApps selfcontrol
5 119
1,144 3,955
- 1.3%
3.2 0.0
over 3 years ago over 2 years ago
Objective-C Objective-C
GNU General Public License v3.0 only GNU General Public License v3.0 only
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SlowQuitApps

Posts with mentions or reviews of SlowQuitApps. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-01-17.

selfcontrol

Posts with mentions or reviews of selfcontrol. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-01-07.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing SlowQuitApps and selfcontrol you can also consider the following projects:

ShortcutRecorder - The best control to record shortcuts on macOS, written in ObjC with Swift in mind

activitywatch - The best free and open-source automated time tracker. Cross-platform, extensible, privacy-focused.

MMNumberKeyboard - A simple keyboard to use with numbers and, optionally, a decimal point.

yad - Yet Another Dialog

BetterDisplay - Unlock your displays on your Mac! Flexible HiDPI scaling, XDR/HDR extra brightness, virtual screens, DDC control, extra dimming, PIP/streaming, EDID override and lots more!

ShiftIt - Managing windows size and position in OSX

clocker - ⏲ macOS app to plan and organize through timezones.

hammerspoon - Staggeringly powerful macOS desktop automation with Lua

ImageOptim - GUI image optimizer for Mac

auto-selfcontrol - Small utility to schedule start and stop times of SelfControl

yabai - A tiling window manager for macOS based on binary space partitioning

delay - A Safari extension that delays the loading of time-wasting websites.