Block Site

Block Site

Blocks access to distracting websites to improve your productivity.

What is Block Site?
'Block Site' is a Chrome extension aimed at elevating your productivity and focus. By letting users block access to potentially distracting websites, it provides a distraction-free online environment conducive for work or learning. All you need to do is click on the 'B' icon in your toolbar to configure the sites to be blocked. For more info, visit our GitHub page.
Stats
Users: 2,000+
Rating: 4.71 (41)
Version: 8.1 (Last updated: 2023-12-29)
Creation date: 2020-07-30
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • storage
  • tabs
  • webNavigation
  • contextMenus
Size: 19.64K
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Summary

Block Site is a simple Chrome extension that improves your productivity by blocking access to distracting websites as you specify.

To configure, click on the B icon in the toolbar.

More at:

https://github.com/penge/block-site

User reviews
User reviews summary
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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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
  • Simple and easy to use
  • Open source
  • No privacy issues or subscription nagging
  • Can automatically close blocked tabs
  • Undistracted focus on work
Cons
  • Sites need to be entered manually
  • Lack of a 'block this site' option in the context menu after update
  • Limited functionality (e.g., no scheduling feature)
Most mentioned
  • Simple/easy to use
  • Open source
  • Automatic closing of blocked tabs
  • Free/no subscription
  • Privacy-respecting
Recent reviews
by Rio Vickers Rio Vickers, 2024-02-28

This is great! It helped me focus more on my work and not YouTube and is simple and easy to use. Pavel Bucka is a Saint
by Gabriel Vickers Gabriel Vickers, 2024-03-03

The best and more simpler to block sites on your personal desktop. Would love to have a so simple app one to iOS/mobile!
by Pablo Armentano Pablo Armentano, 2024-02-20
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Safety
Risk impact

Block Site may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing.

Risk likelihood

Block Site has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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