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Website Blocker

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Overview

Block distracting websites to boost productivity! Set schedules, custom block lists, and focus on what matters.

Website Blocker - Stay Focused and Productive! ๐Ÿšซ Block distracting websites instantly to boost your productivity and achieve your goals! Create custom block lists, use quick presets, and track your progress with daily statistics. โœจ KEY FEATURES: ๐ŸŽฏ Smart Website Blocking: - Custom Block Lists - Add any website you want to block - Instant Blocking - Redirects immediately when visiting blocked sites - Smart Domain Matching - Automatically blocks all subdomains - One-Click Toggle - Enable or disable blocking instantly - Beautiful Block Page - Professional redirect page with motivational quotes โšก Quick Presets for Instant Setup: - Social Media - Video Sites - News Sites - Gaming Sites ๐Ÿ“Š Productivity Statistics: - Blocked Websites Count - See how many sites you're blocking - Daily Block Counter - Track how many times sites were blocked today - Automatic Reset - Counter resets at midnight daily - Progress Tracking - Monitor your productivity journey ๐ŸŽจ Beautiful User Experience: - Clean, Modern Interface - Easy to use and visually appealing - Purple Gradient Design - Professional and stylish - Motivational Block Page - Inspiring quotes when redirected - Smooth Animations - Polished user experience - Intuitive Controls - Simple and straightforward ๐Ÿ’พ Smart Features: - Auto-Save Block List - Never lose your settings - Persistent State - Remembers on/off status - Quick Management - Easy add and remove - Bulk Actions - Clear all with one click - Preset Integration - Add multiple sites instantly ๐Ÿš€ HOW IT WORKS: Quick Start (3 Easy Steps): 1. Click the Website Blocker extension icon 2. Toggle "Blocking Active" to ON 3. Add websites manually or use presets - Done! Detailed Usage: 1. Click the extension icon in your browser toolbar 2. Toggle the "Blocking Active" switch to enable blocking 3. Add websites to block: โ€ข Method 1: Type URL (e.g., facebook.com) and click "Add" โ€ข Method 2: Click a preset button to add multiple sites 4. Try visiting a blocked site: โ€ข You'll be redirected to a beautiful block page โ€ข See motivational quote to keep you focused โ€ข View productivity reminders 5. Manage your block list: โ€ข Remove individual sites with "Remove" button โ€ข Clear entire list with "Clear All" button 6. View your statistics: โ€ข Blocked Websites: Total sites in your list โ€ข Blocks Today: Number of redirects today 7. Toggle off to temporarily disable blocking 8. Support the developer with "Buy Me a Coffee" link on block page! Pro Tips: ๐Ÿ’ก Start with preset categories for quick setup ๐Ÿ’ก Add sites one by one as distractions appear ๐Ÿ’ก Toggle off during breaks, on during work ๐Ÿ’ก Check daily stats to track progress ๐Ÿ’ก Use motivational block page as reminder ๐ŸŽฏ PERFECT FOR: ๐Ÿ’ผ Work Productivity: โ†’ Block social media during work hours โ†’ Eliminate news and entertainment distractions โ†’ Stay focused on important tasks โ†’ Meet deadlines consistently โ†’ Boost output by 50%+ by removing distractions โ†’ Create dedicated focus time ๐Ÿ“š Students & Learning: โ†’ Block YouTube and video sites while studying โ†’ Remove social media distractions during homework โ†’ Focus on coursework and assignments โ†’ Improve grades with better concentration โ†’ Prepare effectively for exams โ†’ Complete online courses without distraction ๐ŸŽฏ Digital Detox: โ†’ Take breaks from social media โ†’ Reduce overall screen time โ†’ Improve mental health and wellbeing โ†’ Better work-life balance โ†’ Mindful internet usage โ†’ Reduce anxiety from constant connectivity ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ’ผ Entrepreneurs & Freelancers: โ†’ Block time-wasting sites โ†’ Maximize billable hours โ†’ Focus on client work โ†’ Build your business โ†’ Avoid procrastination โ†’ Maintain professional discipline ๐Ÿ  Parents & Families: โ†’ Limit children's access to certain sites โ†’ Encourage homework focus โ†’ Safe browsing habits โ†’ Family screen time management โ†’ Balanced internet usage โ†’ Educational priorities ๐Ÿ’ช Self-Discipline & Habits: โ†’ Break bad browsing habits โ†’ Reduce compulsive site checking โ†’ Build better routines โ†’ Achieve personal goals โ†’ Develop willpower โ†’ Create positive change ๐Ÿง˜ Focus & Mindfulness: โ†’ Deep work sessions โ†’ Distraction-free environments โ†’ Better concentration โ†’ Flow state achievement โ†’ Mindful productivity โ†’ Present-moment awareness ๐Ÿ“Š PRODUCTIVITY STATISTICS: Blocked Websites Counter: - Shows total number of sites in your block list - Updates in real-time as you add/remove sites - Helps you see scope of your blocking strategy - Track your commitment to focus Daily Blocks Counter: - Counts every redirect to block page - Shows how many times you tried to visit blocked sites - Resets automatically at midnight - Helps identify strongest temptations - Track improvement over time - Awareness of browsing patterns ๐ŸŽจ BEAUTIFUL BLOCK PAGE: When you visit a blocked site, you'll see: - ๐Ÿšซ Large block icon - Site name that was blocked - Clear explanation of why it's blocked - Motivational quote from famous thought leaders - Three productivity reminders: โ†’ โฐ Stay Focused โ†’ ๐ŸŽฏ Be Productive โ†’ โœจ Achieve Goals - Instructions to disable if needed - โ˜• Buy Me a Coffee support button - Professional purple gradient design - Clean, centered layout - Easy to read typography Sample Quotes Featured: - "The key is not to prioritize what's on your schedule, but to schedule your priorities." - Stephen Covey - Plus many more inspiring quotes rotated randomly ๐Ÿ’ Support the Developer: - Every block page includes "Buy Me a Coffee" button - Support continued development and improvements - Help keep extension free for everyone - Enable new features and updates - Show appreciation for productivity boost! ๐Ÿ”ง QUICK PRESETS EXPLAINED: ๐Ÿ“ฑ Social Media Preset Blocks: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, Reddit, LinkedIn Sites Added: 6 Best For: Work hours, study sessions, digital detox Why: These are the most common time-wasters and distractions Impact: Can save 2-3 hours per day on average ๐ŸŽฅ Video Sites Preset Blocks: YouTube, Netflix, Twitch, Vimeo, Dailymotion Sites Added: 5 Best For: Preventing binge-watching, focus time Why: Video content is highly engaging and time-consuming Impact: Prevents hours of unplanned watching ๐Ÿ“ฐ News Sites Preset Blocks: CNN, BBC, NY Times, The Guardian, Fox News Sites Added: 5 Best For: Avoiding news during work, reducing anxiety Why: News can be depressing and distracting Impact: Better mental health and focus ๐ŸŽฎ Gaming Sites Preset Blocks: Miniclip, Addicting Games, Armor Games, Kongregate, Poki Sites Added: 5 Best For: Study time, work hours, time management Why: Browser games are procrastination traps Impact: Reclaim hours of productive time ๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ PRIVACY & SECURITY: 100% Private and Local: โœ… No data collection whatsoever โœ… No usage tracking or analytics โœ… No browsing history recorded โœ… All data stored locally in browser only โœ… No external servers contacted โœ… No network requests made โœ… No personal information accessed โœ… No cookies or tracking scripts Permissions Used: - storage - Save your block list and settings locally - tabs - Monitor page loads to block websites - host_permissions - Check URLs to determine if blocked What We DON'T Do: โŒ No browsing history access beyond current tab โŒ No data transmission to external servers โŒ No third-party analytics โŒ No advertisements โŒ No selling of data โŒ No user profiling Your Privacy Matters: - Everything stays on your device - You control all data - Delete extension = delete all data - No trace left behind - Complete privacy guaranteed โšก PERFORMANCE: Fast & Lightweight: โœ… Instant blocking (< 0.1 seconds) โœ… Minimal memory usage โœ… No browser slowdown โœ… Efficient background monitoring โœ… Quick popup loading โœ… Smooth animations โœ… No lag or delays Compatible With: โœ… All websites and web applications โœ… Works with HTTPS and HTTP โœ… Compatible with other extensions โœ… Works in normal and incognito mode (if enabled) โœ… All Chrome versions โœ… Chromium-based browsers (Edge, Brave, Opera) ๐Ÿ”ง HOW IT WORKS (Technical): URL Matching System: - Extracts domain from full URL - Removes www. prefix automatically - Matches against your block list - Checks all subdomains automatically - Example: Blocking "facebook.com" also blocks: โ†’ www.facebook.com โ†’ m.facebook.com โ†’ mobile.facebook.com โ†’ Any subdomain of facebook.com Blocking Mechanism: - Background service worker monitors all tab activity - Checks URL when pages start loading - Instant redirect if URL is blocked - Shows custom block page with motivation - Increments daily counter - Updates statistics in real-time Block Page System: - Hosted locally in extension - Displays blocked site name via URL parameter - Shows motivational content - Links to support page - Professional design - Fast loading Statistics Tracking: - Counts each block attempt - Stores locally in browser - Resets at midnight automatically - No external tracking - Privacy-preserving ๐Ÿ“Š PRODUCTIVITY RESEARCH: Studies show that: - Average person checks social media 17x per day - 2.5 hours lost daily to social media - 47% of employees admit to wasting time at work - Distractions reduce productivity by 40% - Takes 23 minutes to refocus after distraction - Website blockers improve focus by 50%+ Website Blocker helps you: - Eliminate automatic site checking - Break bad browsing habits - Create focused work blocks - Reduce context switching - Build productive routines - Achieve more in less time โ“ FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS: Q: Does this work on all websites? A: Yes! You can block any website by adding it to your list. Q: Can I temporarily disable blocking? A: Yes! Just toggle the switch off in the popup. Toggle back on to resume. Q: Will my block list save after closing Chrome? A: Yes, your block list and settings persist across browser sessions. Q: How do I unblock a site if I need it? A: Either toggle blocking off, or remove the site from your list. Q: Does this work in incognito mode? A: Yes, if you enable the extension for incognito in Chrome settings (chrome://extensions). Q: Can I block specific pages within a site? A: Currently blocks entire domains. Page-level blocking coming in future updates! Q: Does this slow down my browsing? A: No! Extremely lightweight with zero noticeable performance impact. Q: Can I set scheduled blocking (e.g., only 9-5)? A: Not yet, but time-based scheduling is planned for future updates! Q: Can I password-protect my block list? A: Not currently, but password protection is coming in future updates! Q: What happens if I really need to access a blocked site? A: Simply toggle blocking off, visit the site, then toggle back on when done. Q: Can I export/import my block list? A: Not yet, but import/export functionality is planned for future updates! Q: Does this track my browsing history? A: Absolutely not! Zero tracking, zero data collection. Complete privacy. Q: Can I sync my block list across devices? A: Not yet, but Chrome sync integration is planned for future updates! Q: Why is there a Buy Me a Coffee link? A: To support ongoing development and keep the extension free for everyone! ๐ŸŒŸ WHY CHOOSE WEBSITE BLOCKER? โœ“ Simple and easy to use โœ“ Instant website blocking โœ“ Beautiful user interface โœ“ Quick preset categories โœ“ Daily productivity statistics โœ“ Motivational block pages โœ“ 100% free forever โœ“ No ads or premium tiers โœ“ Complete privacy protection โœ“ No data collection โœ“ Active development โœ“ Regular updates โœ“ Responsive support ๐Ÿ”„ COMING SOON: Planned Features (Future Updates): - Scheduled Blocking - Set specific hours (e.g., 9 AM - 5 PM) - Password Protection - Prevent easy disabling - Whitelist Mode - Block all except approved sites - Break Reminders - Pomodoro technique integration - Advanced Statistics - Charts, graphs, weekly reports - Chrome Sync - Sync block list across devices - Custom Block Pages - Personalize messages - Daily Limits - Allow X visits per day - Website Categories - Group sites by type - Focus Sessions - Timed blocking with breaks - Productivity Reports - Weekly/monthly summaries - Import/Export - Share block lists - URL Wildcards - Advanced pattern matching - Redirect URLs - Send to productive alternative - Break Timers - Scheduled unblocking - Motivation Library - More inspiring quotes ๐Ÿ’ SUPPORT THE DEVELOPER: If you find this extension helpful and want to support continued development and improvements, you can buy me a coffee: โ˜• **Buy Me a Coffee:** https://buymeacoffee.com/wilsonwang ๐Ÿ’Ž **Solana Wallet Address:** A8VQWsQYWUw6HZFWwCrxGwDpxPGeXPZedyKNCUV6m6CC Your support helps: - Keep extension free for everyone - Fund new features development - Provide ongoing maintenance - Add scheduled blocking - Implement password protection - Build advanced statistics - Enable Chrome sync - Respond to user requests - Fix bugs quickly - Improve user experience Every contribution makes a real difference and helps thousands of users stay focused and productive! The "Buy Me a Coffee" button appears on every block page as a gentle reminder. Thank you for your support! ๐Ÿ™ --- Block distractions, boost productivity, achieve your goals! ๐Ÿšซโœจ Download now and take control of your focus!

Details

  • Version
    1.0
  • Updated
    November 3, 2025
  • Offered by
    wilson wang
  • Size
    20.87KiB
  • Languages
    English (United States)
  • Developer
    Email
    wilson@luffydesign.com
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