I'm looking for a free app for Mac that will limit my time using certain applications, such as Firefox. Do you know of any?

I'm looking for a free app for Mac that will limit my time using certain applications, such as Firefox. Do you know of any?
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I think RescueTime does that. I don’t remember though.
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