TaskBlue vs. Freedom
Freedom is a cross-device classic for blocking apps and websites. TaskBlue focuses on iOS, goes deeper there: completely hidden apps instead of just a block page, plus ocean impact via partners like the WWF.
What is Freedom?
Freedom blocks apps and sites across devices. Solid tool for digital work. But: no environmental impact, purely digital.
The core difference
TaskBlue is the only focus app where every minute of focus funds real removal of plastic from the sea. No other product on this page delivers real, measurable environmental impact.
Feature comparison
| Feature | TaskBlue | Freedom |
|---|---|---|
| Ocean Impact (plastic removed from the sea) | ✓ WWF-Partnerschaft, live Impact-Tracking | — |
| Hide apps completely | ✓ Homescreen-clean | teilweise |
| Physical NFC key (off-device) | ✓ Blue Tag (4,90€) | — |
| Manual focus on demand | ✓ 3-Sekunden-Press | ✓ |
| Calendar integration | ✓ inkl. Anreise-Puffer | — |
| Location-based focus | ✓ | — |
| Recurring schedules | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sustainability (PLA, Berlin print) | ✓ hausgemacht | — |
| Price entry / month | 4,99€ | variiert |
When Freedom fits better
You need desktop and mobile block at once.
When TaskBlue is the pick
iOS-first and focus with real impact.
Our verdict
For cross-device work Freedom is strong. For deep iOS focus with purpose, TaskBlue is the pick.
Frequently asked
Is TaskBlue better than Freedom?
TaskBlue is the only focus app where every minute of focus funds real removal of plastic from the sea. No other product on this page delivers real, measurable environmental impact. For cross-device work Freedom is strong. For deep iOS focus with purpose, TaskBlue is the pick.
What does TaskBlue do better than Freedom?
TaskBlue combines a real focus lock (apps fully hidden, physical NFC key) with direct ocean impact: a share of every subscription funds the recovery of marine plastic and ghost nets by partners including WWF and GhostNetZero. Your focus time becomes real environmental action.
When should I choose Freedom over TaskBlue?
You need desktop and mobile block at once.
Ready to combine focus with ocean impact?
TaskBlue is free in the App Store: every focus minute funds the recovery of plastic from the sea.