# Binge Meter

> Stop doomscrolling. Binge Meter tracks your time on distracting pages, shows a live on-screen timer, and locks you out when you hit your daily limit. Features AI classification, granular control, and analytics dashboard

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/binge-meter](https://chrome-stats.com/d/binge-meter)

## Overview

- **ID:** `binge-meter`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Sahaj
- **Category:** appearance,social-communication
- **Daily users:** 2
- **Version:** 1.3.1
- **Last updated:** 2026-05-21
- **First published:** 2025-08-02
- **Size:** 297 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-06
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/binge-meter/)

## Description

This Open Source extension shoves your wasted time in your face. It is a powerful focus tool that helps you understand and control your Browse habits

Key Features:
🧠 Self Improving AI:  Automatically figures out what's really a distraction. It learns from your manual classifications and your Custom Instructions
⏱️ Live Overlay Timer: A customizable, on-screen timer keeps you aware of the clock.
🚫 Time-Limit Blocking: Enforces your daily limits by locking you out of distracting sites.
📊 Analytics Dashboard: See exactly where your time goes
📝 Granular Control: Manually mark specific URLs, YouTube channels, or subreddits as productive

For more information, and a 'Getting Started' guide, see the Github page <a href="https://prod.outgoing.prod.webservices.mozgcp.net/v1/32083115bf30c2be7543dff9e8f31b3a321a65cd93ff1748228210b10256a548/https%3A//github.com/sahaj-b/binge-meter" rel="nofollow">https://github.com/sahaj-b/binge-meter</a>

## Rankings

- #65,989 — Overall
- #83 — bing

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `alarms`
- `storage`
- `tabs`
- `scripting`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Moderate risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/binge-meter)