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Commit Garden vs ColorPause

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Commit Garden compared with ColorPause
DetailCommit Garden logo Commit GardenColorPause logo ColorPause
What it doesGrow a plant with every commit to build your daily coding habit Break the scroll habit by turning distracting websites and apps gray once you reach your limits.
StageNot given Startup
FoundedNot given 2026
Based inNot given Not given
Pricing modelFreemium Paid
PricingFree trial for 7 days with no credit card required. Monthly: €5/month. Forever: €15 one-time payment. 1 Mac: $39 one time ($29 until November 10). 3 Macs: $59 one time ($49 until November 10). 5 Macs: $69 one time ($59 until November 10). All plans include 12 months of updates. Free 14-day trial with no card required.
Key features
  • Grow plants with commits on any branch
  • 16 plants to unlock in different growth stages
  • Earn gems from daily quests
  • Plant withers after missing a full day without commits
  • Collect 35 achievements
  • Pushes counted instantly without waiting for GitHub profile update
  • Public profile and friends feature
  • Customizable time zone for day start and end
  • Sign in with GitHub, Google, or email
  • Gem quests reward 10 commits (1 gem), 25 commits (3 gems), or 3 repos in a day (1 gem)
  • Minutes or opens limits per hour or per day
  • Active hours scheduling
  • Chosen days configuration
  • Days off exclusions
  • Last 7 days analytics
  • Works with multiple displays
  • Menu bar access
  • No browser extension required
  • Supports Mac apps and web apps
  • Keep gray or show in color options
What makes it different
  • Only counts commits after signup, not historical activity
  • Never reads your code or stores messages, diffs or file names
  • Free 7-day trial with no credit card required
  • Takes color away instead of locking you out, letting interest fade naturally
  • Only the window over its limit turns gray, rest of screen stays in color
  • Works without browser extension in Chrome and Safari
  • No account, no analytics, complete privacy
  • Research-backed approach showing 50 minutes daily reduction
Free planNot given Not given
Open sourceNot given Not given
PlatformsNot given Not given
Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)Not checked yet no change since last checkNot checked yet no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)00
Citation Flow (Majestic)1312
Referring domains (Majestic)51

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