Web Site blocker

Easy way to block distracting websites to prevent access while you work

Web Site Blocker - Focus & Safety Chrome Extension

"Web Site Blocker" is a Chrome extension designed to enhance productivity and safety online. It offers various features like URL and keyword blocking, a whitelist system, and customizable schedules to ensure focus and prevent access to distracting or harmful content. With password protection and redirect options, it adds an extra layer of control, making it ideal for both personal use and parental control.
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Extension stats

Users: 30,000+
Version: 1.3.2 (Last updated: 2024-07-03)
Creation date: 2021-08-24
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • tabs
  • contextMenus
  • storage
  • declarativeNetRequest
Size: 363.52K

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Extension summary

The Web Site Blocker Chrome extension empowers users to permanently deny access to websites or implement scheduled restrictions. Safeguard yourself from distracting or harmful content or shield your children from inappropriate material.

Key Features:

  • URL Blocking: Block distracting and harmful websites, including subdomains.

  • Keyword Blocking: Specify keywords or phrases; all websites containing these words will be blocked.

  • White List: Activate this option to block all websites except those included in the whitelist.

  • Redirect Option: Redirect blocked sites to any specified URL

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User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Effective and does exactly what it claims to do
  • Easy to use, simple and quick setup without needing an account
  • No ads or prompts for payment
  • Helps with focus, particularly for users with ADHD
  • Customizable blocking options
Cons
  • Issues with password protection sometimes failing
  • Black time functionality not working for all users
  • Some users reported it not functioning as intended
  • Desire for additional features like timers or better control options
Most mentioned
  • Effectiveness of the extension
  • Simplicity and ease of use
  • Lack of ads or payment requests
  • Suggestions for improved security features
User reviews
Exactly what I was looking for! Has every feature you need and doesn't ask for a subscription.
by AlkaliYuki, 2024-12-16

Effective.
by Lenin Clores, 2024-12-11

Most simplest and secured Web Blocker on Chrome browser. 10/5 stars from me, if I could.
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Web Site blocker requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Web Site blocker has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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