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In meta-analysis, [problematic internet use] was associated with significant cognitive deficits in attentional inhibition, motor inhibition (and pre-potent motor inhibition), decision-making and working memory...
Block anything from specific websites and applications to the entire internet with a few exceptions. Want to set time limits on YouTube or schedule breaks from your computer? You can do that too.
The best part? Cold Turkey Blocker makes it almost impossible to stop the block once you lock it. No, you can't just uninstall it.
Amazing help in managing time well and avoiding distractions. As far as apps that can restrict access to other apps and websites, CT is the most locked-down and difficult to circumvent that I've found.
It's got 4.6 out of 5?!?! That's not a deserving number. It should at least be a 50 out of 5! Clean look, firm outputs, no 0.1% better bs stuff, fabulous integration with software & extension, no loopholes.
It's gets the job done and you'll never regret to install it. The best ever application you'll find on the whole internet to block distractions... it's so amazing that I want to try the Pro version.
Maybe a bit hyperbolic but not really. Not only is it excellent at what it does, but in this day and age of monthly fees, he charges a one-time fee and continues to support the app and make improvements...
Actually works. So I just bought a new Macbook, and I was looking for a blocker in-order to keep myself from getting distracted. And let's just say this will definitely stop you from easily bypassing blocks.
I've saved myself from getting lost in the chaos of the internet. My life is now 20 times better thanks to the Cold Turkey app. A heartfelt thank you to the developers—sending you big love from the bottom of my heart!
Although the app requires many permissions, all of your settings and statistics are stored locally on your device. If you share your computer, an application password can be set for extra privacy.
Feel free to read our privacy statement.
Subscriptions stink. Our products are a one time purchase so that you can stay productive in the long term. Only one product key is needed for all devices you personally use and you also get free lifetime updates.
Our pricing page speaks for itself.
STEP 1
Run the installer and follow the steps to install Cold Turkey Blocker for Windows or macOS. Mobile devices are not supported because of OS limitations.
STEP 2
After installing the app, you'll see a popup to install the extensions for all supported browsers that were found on your computer.
STEP 3
After configuring and starting your block, you can lock it to prevent further changes. Adding a lock will also block your browser if you disable the extension and prevent uninstalls of the software.
