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Forest vs SWAD

A side-by-side look at Forest and SWAD. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Forest

Forest

Productivity

Forest is a web and mobile app that helps people focus by letting them plant virtual trees that grow over time. If the user leaves the app, the tree dies, incentivizing them to stay focused.

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SWAD

SWAD

Education & Reference

SWAD (Shared Workspace At a Distance) is a free and open source web application aimed at universities and schools for supporting collaborative learning online. It allows instructors to create virtual classrooms with forums, documents, assignments, polls and more.

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