TaskBlue vs. Freedom
Freedom is a cross-device classic for blocking apps and websites. TaskBlue concentrates on iOS and goes deeper: apps disappear from your home screen entirely instead of hiding behind a block page, and every focus hour pulls real plastic from the sea, with WWF Germany and GhostNetZero.
What is Freedom?
Freedom blocks apps and sites across devices. A solid tool for digital work, purely digital, with no impact on the real ocean.
The core difference
TaskBlue is the only focus app where every hour of deep focus pulls real plastic out of the ocean. No other product on this page turns your focus into measurable impact in the sea.
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) | ✓ BlueTag (in jeder Lizenz enthalten) | ✗ |
| Manual focus on demand | ✓ 3-Sekunden-Press | ✓ |
| Calendar integration | ✓ inkl. Anreise-Puffer | ✗ |
| Location-based focus | ✓ | ✗ |
| Recurring schedules | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sustainability (PLA, Berlin print) | ✓ hausgemacht | ✗ |
| Price (license) | 29,99 € / 39,99 € pro Jahr (Standard / Pro) | variiert |
When Freedom fits better
You need desktop and mobile blocked at once.
When TaskBlue is the pick
iOS first, and focus that lifts real plastic from the sea.
Our verdict
For work across many devices Freedom is strong. For deep iOS focus that frees the sea, TaskBlue is the pick.
Frequently asked
Is TaskBlue better than Freedom?
TaskBlue is the only focus app where every hour of deep focus pulls real plastic out of the ocean. No other product on this page turns your focus into measurable impact in the sea. For work across many devices Freedom is strong. For deep iOS focus that frees the sea, TaskBlue is the pick.
What does TaskBlue do better than Freedom?
TaskBlue combines a real focus lock (distracting apps disappear completely, back only via a scan of the BlueTag, the physical NFC key) with direct impact in the sea. Your license (TaskBlue Standard €29.99 a year, TaskBlue Pro €39.99 a year, BlueTag included in both) recovers up to 5 kg, with Pro up to 10 kg of plastic a month with partners like WWF Germany and GhostNetZero, depending on how much you focus. Your deep focus becomes real, measurable impact.
When should I choose Freedom over TaskBlue?
You need desktop and mobile blocked at once.
Find your focus. Free the sea.
TaskBlue licenses from €29.99 a year, BlueTag and app included. Every hour of deep focus pulls real plastic out of the ocean.