3 free apps to avoid distractions at work

It happens to all of us quite often. We sat in front of the computer ready to start working on a project but before we know it we find ourselves checking an email, looking at some photos on Facebook, reading an interesting article that has been notified to us, and so on. In short, immersed in things that have nothing to do with what we were about to do. Luckily, there are developers who have realized this and have made an effort to find solutions that help us to avoid distractions in our work. Today we show you four free applications that will be of great help to us to avoid online distraction. Give them a try because there is nothing to lose, they are free, but there is a lot of time to gain.

Apps to avoid distractions

Panoply

Panoply is an app that helps us audit the time we spend online and how we spend that time. Suprima Venkatesano, editor of iPhone Life, says she has been using it for years and claims that it has really changed her habits and prevented her many Distractions. Simply install it and weekly generates a detailed report on the frequency of use of different websites and applications. By having a full report every week, this can create a sense of guilt, which can become a great motivation.

Noisli

This web-based application generates background sounds to boost creativity and performance and avoid distractions. Studies have shown that listening to ambient noise can increase scores on creativity-based tests. The best of Noisli? You can mix and match from a host of sound options and create playlists. Noisli it also has a timer that will be a great boost to your productivity.

Freedom

Freedom is an application that helps you block websites and applications and thus minimize Distractions. You can install it on your iPhone and iPad being ideal when these devices have become a source of distraction.

Do you use any other apps or tricks to stay focused and avoid distractions? Leave us your suggestions in the comments.

Do not forget that in our section Tutorials you have at your disposal a huge variety of tips and tricks for all your Apple devices, equipment and services.

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SOURCE | iPhoneLife