Flow State Defender

Watches which apps and websites you use to automatically tell when you’re focused, distracted, or idle. When you’re deeply focused, it silences notifications on your computer and phone, manages focus sessions, and helps you stay focused without timers or manual setup.

100k+ Downloads

Flow State Defender

Watches which apps and websites you use to automatically tell when you’re focused, distracted, or idle. When you’re deeply focused, it silences notifications on your computer and phone, manages focus sessions, and helps you stay focused without timers or manual setup.

100k+ Downloads

Flow State Defender

Watches which apps and websites you use to automatically tell when you’re focused, distracted, or idle. When you’re deeply focused, it silences notifications on your computer and phone, manages focus sessions, and helps you stay focused without timers or manual setup.

100k+ Downloads

We’re on a mission to help people protect their focus and work with fewer distractions — whether you’re a developer, designer, founder, or student

We’re on a mission to help people protect their focus and work with fewer distractions — whether you’re a developer, designer, founder, or student

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Next-level pro functionalities

Next-level pro functionalities

Work Detection

Work State Detection

Flow State Defender monitors the apps and websites you use to automatically detect whether you’re deeply focused, lightly working, distracted, or idle.

Work Detection

Work State Detection

Flow State Defender monitors the apps and websites you use to automatically detect whether you’re deeply focused, lightly working, distracted, or idle.

Work Detection

Work State Detection

Flow State Defender monitors the apps and websites you use to automatically detect whether you’re deeply focused, lightly working, distracted, or idle.

Smart Pomodoro Timer

Smart Pomodoro & Focus Sessions

Flow State Defender uses adaptive focus sessions that continue while you’re focused, prompt breaks when your focus drops, and automatically restart if you begin working during a break.

Smart Pomodoro Timer

Smart Pomodoro & Focus Sessions

Flow State Defender uses adaptive focus sessions that continue while you’re focused, prompt breaks when your focus drops, and automatically restart if you begin working during a break.

Smart Pomodoro Timer

Smart Pomodoro & Focus Sessions

Flow State Defender uses adaptive focus sessions that continue while you’re focused, prompt breaks when your focus drops, and automatically restart if you begin working during a break.

Smart Pomodoro Timer

Smart App Classification (Work Related/Distraction)

Flow State Defender uses smart app classification to determine if an application is productive or a distraction, based on the user's profession

Smart Pomodoro Timer

Smart App Classification (Work Related/Distraction)

Flow State Defender uses smart app classification to determine if an application is productive or a distraction, based on the user's profession

Smart Pomodoro Timer

Smart App Classification (Work Related/Distraction)

Flow State Defender uses smart app classification to determine if an application is productive or a distraction, based on the user's profession

Smart Pomodoro Timer

Analytics & Insights

Flow State Defender shows clear analytics on your focus time, flow sessions, and consistency, helping you understand how you work across days, weeks, and months.

Smart Pomodoro Timer

Analytics & Insights

Flow State Defender shows clear analytics on your focus time, flow sessions, and consistency, helping you understand how you work across days, weeks, and months.

Smart Pomodoro Timer

Analytics & Insights

Flow State Defender shows clear analytics on your focus time, flow sessions, and consistency, helping you understand how you work across days, weeks, and months.

Smart Pomodoro Timer

Automatic Notification Silencing

When you enter Focus mode, Flow State Defender automatically silences notifications on your Mac and paired phone, and restores them when you leave focus.

Smart Pomodoro Timer

Automatic Notification Silencing

When you enter Focus mode, Flow State Defender automatically silences notifications on your Mac and paired phone, and restores them when you leave focus.

Smart Pomodoro Timer

Automatic Notification Silencing

When you enter Focus mode, Flow State Defender automatically silences notifications on your Mac and paired phone, and restores them when you leave focus.

Smart Pomodoro Timer

App Integrations (Coming Soon...)

Flow State Defender connects with apps like Slack, Microsoft Teams, Android and Spotify to automatically update your status and control music based on your focus state.

Smart Pomodoro Timer

App Integrations (Coming Soon...)

Flow State Defender connects with apps like Slack, Microsoft Teams, Android and Spotify to automatically update your status and control music based on your focus state.

Smart Pomodoro Timer

App Integrations (Coming Soon...)

Flow State Defender connects with apps like Slack, Microsoft Teams, Android and Spotify to automatically update your status and control music based on your focus state.

How it works

How it works

Activity Detection

Monitors which apps and websites you use on your Mac.

Activity Detection

Monitors which apps and websites you use on your Mac.

Activity Detection

Monitors which apps and websites you use on your Mac.

Work State Classification

Automatically determines whether you are: Flow (deep focus), Active (light work), Distracted or Idle

Work State Classification

Automatically determines whether you are: Flow (deep focus), Active (light work), Distracted or Idle

Work State Classification

Automatically determines whether you are: Flow (deep focus), Active (light work), Distracted or Idle

Automatic Focus Rules

Enables or disables notifications, music, and status updates based on your current state.

Automatic Focus Rules

Enables or disables notifications, music, and status updates based on your current state.

Automatic Focus Rules

Enables or disables notifications, music, and status updates based on your current state.

Adaptation & Learn

Adjusts guidance and recommendations based on how you actually work.

Adaptation & Learn

Adjusts guidance and recommendations based on how you actually work.

Adaptation & Learn

Adjusts guidance and recommendations based on how you actually work.

Loved by thousands

Loved by thousands

“This is the first focus app that actually understands how I work instead of forcing me into rigid timers.”

@marcobooks

Bookstagram Creator

“This is the first focus app that actually understands how I work instead of forcing me into rigid timers.”

@marcobooks

Bookstagram Creator

“This is the first focus app that actually understands how I work instead of forcing me into rigid timers.”

@marcobooks

Bookstagram Creator

“I didn’t realize how often I was getting distracted until I saw the analytics.”

@fitwithlana

Fitness Influencer

“I didn’t realize how often I was getting distracted until I saw the analytics.”

@fitwithlana

Fitness Influencer

“I didn’t realize how often I was getting distracted until I saw the analytics.”

@fitwithlana

Fitness Influencer

“I stopped micromanaging my focus. Flow State Defender just handles it.”

@snapwithjen

Travel Photographer

“I stopped micromanaging my focus. Flow State Defender just handles it.”

@snapwithjen

Travel Photographer

“I stopped micromanaging my focus. Flow State Defender just handles it.”

@snapwithjen

Travel Photographer

“It feels like having a focus assistant running in the background.”

@theartofalina

Digital Artist

“It feels like having a focus assistant running in the background.”

@theartofalina

Digital Artist

“It feels like having a focus assistant running in the background.”

@theartofalina

Digital Artist

“The automatic notification blocking alone is worth the price.”

@hannahhome

Interior Blogger

“The automatic notification blocking alone is worth the price.”

@hannahhome

Interior Blogger

“The automatic notification blocking alone is worth the price.”

@hannahhome

Interior Blogger

“Seeing my actual flow time by week completely changed how I plan my workdays.”

@veganplate

Food Creator

“Seeing my actual flow time by week completely changed how I plan my workdays.”

@veganplate

Food Creator

“Seeing my actual flow time by week completely changed how I plan my workdays.”

@veganplate

Food Creator

Simple pricing

Simple pricing

Monthly

Yearly

Pro

$9.99

/Month

Start focusing today

Full macOS app + mobile companion

All integrations (Slack, Teams, Spotify)

Daily & Weekly Analytics

Smart Pomodoro & Focus Sessions

Distraction Blocking

Monthly

Yearly

Pro

$9.99

/Month

Start focusing today

Full macOS app + mobile companion

All integrations (Slack, Teams, Spotify)

Daily & Weekly Analytics

Smart Pomodoro & Focus Sessions

Distraction Blocking

Monthly

Yearly

Pro

$9.99

/Month

Start focusing today

Full macOS app + mobile companion

All integrations (Slack, Teams, Spotify)

Daily & Weekly Analytics

Smart Pomodoro & Focus Sessions

Distraction Blocking

Quick answers

Quick answers

What data does Flow State Defender collect and is it private?

Flow State Defender only records app names, website domains, and durations. Nothing you type, read, or open (files, messages, keystrokes, or screen content) is collected. Most processing happens on your device; any analytics sent to improve the product are anonymous and aggregated. See our full privacy policy for details.

How does the notification blocking work? Do I need a phone app?

Do I have to pay before trying it? What if it doesn’t work for me?

Which apps and services does Flow State Defender integrate with?

What if an app is wrongly classified as a distraction? Can I change it?

What data does Flow State Defender collect and is it private?

Flow State Defender only records app names, website domains, and durations. Nothing you type, read, or open (files, messages, keystrokes, or screen content) is collected. Most processing happens on your device; any analytics sent to improve the product are anonymous and aggregated. See our full privacy policy for details.

How does the notification blocking work? Do I need a phone app?

Do I have to pay before trying it? What if it doesn’t work for me?

Which apps and services does Flow State Defender integrate with?

What if an app is wrongly classified as a distraction? Can I change it?

What data does Flow State Defender collect and is it private?

Flow State Defender only records app names, website domains, and durations. Nothing you type, read, or open (files, messages, keystrokes, or screen content) is collected. Most processing happens on your device; any analytics sent to improve the product are anonymous and aggregated. See our full privacy policy for details.

How does the notification blocking work? Do I need a phone app?

Do I have to pay before trying it? What if it doesn’t work for me?

Which apps and services does Flow State Defender integrate with?

What if an app is wrongly classified as a distraction? Can I change it?