Flocus
A browser home screen with a clock, timer, lofi and a to-do list, arranged to look calmer than your actual desktop.
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How to get the most from it
Flocus sits in Focus & Breathing under Unwind, filed as instant.
- Just open it. It pays off within seconds, with nothing to read first.
- Use a laptop or desktop computer — we file it as desktop only.
- It works with the sound off, so it is fine on a train or in a quiet office.
- No account needed — you can start without signing up.
- Go in expecting something cosy and useful.
About this category: Breathing guides, pomodoro timers and deliberately slow interventions. Small, unglamorous and startlingly effective on a bad afternoon.
Good for
- A five-second distraction
- Somewhere low-key to settle into
- Getting something practical done
- A quiet break at your desk
- Trying it with zero commitment
Flocus: quick answers
Is Flocus free?
Yes. Flocus is free to use and needs no account.
Do I need an account to use Flocus?
No. You can use Flocus without signing up for anything.
Does Flocus work on a phone?
Not well. We file Flocus as desktop only, so open it on a laptop or desktop computer.
Is Flocus safe for work?
Yes, we file it as safe for work. It also works muted.
How long does Flocus take?
We file it as "Instant": Good within five seconds of loading.
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