Intention - Stop Mindless Browsing

Build the habit of focus.

Intention - Curb Mindless Browsing, Boost Focus & Productivity

The 'Intention - Stop Mindless Browsing' Chrome extension is your digital aid to foster productivity and focus. It works by letting you set time limits when you access a distracting site. It tracks your remaining browsing time, auto-ends your session when time's out, and influences you to spend your time more meaningfully. Say goodbye to endless scrolling and unconsciously wasting hours online.

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Extension stats

By: https://getintention.com

Users: 8,000+

Rating: 4.96

(919)

2 new ratings

Version: 1.4.3 (Last updated: 2021-02-10)

Creation date: 2020-06-13

Permissions:

storage
activeTab
idle
unlimitedStorage

Size: 3.32M

Email: ex*****@namu.org

URLs: Website

Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 10,768 ▲ 38

Other rankings

#6933 in Workflow & Planning ▲ 57 #12 in browsing keyword 27 ▼ 1 #17 in stop keyword 43 ▼ 2 #218 in browser keyword 38 ▲ 1

Other platforms

Not available on Android

Intention - Stop Mindless Browsing (v1.4.3)

921 4.92

(640)

Not available on Edge

User reviews

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Pros

Helps manage mindless browsing effectively
Allows for exceptions for certain productive sites
User-friendly and simple to use
Encourages users to think before visiting distracting websites
Offers features like tracking streaks for reduced browsing time

Cons

Some users experienced compatibility issues with the latest version of Chrome
Does not completely block websites, which some users expected
Some features may not work as intended on specific browsers (e.g., Kiwi Browser on Android)
Concerns about the extension's longevity and support

Most mentioned

User-friendly design and functionality
Helps reduce screen time and manage distractions
Compatibility issues with newer Chrome versions
Ability to specify productive sessions for certain sites
Concerns about data privacy and access permissions

User reviews

Amazing. The best tool to stop using social media.

José Araújo, 2025-03-09

Perfect! Helps me manage mindless browsing

Dan Friedman, 2025-03-02

とても素晴らしい機能だった。インストールした数日後、サポートが終了した。残念。

kastomer gaagle, 2025-02-20

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Intention - Stop Mindless Browsing does not require any sensitive permissions.

Risk impact analysis details

Low Request access to the following domains:

Risk likelihood

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High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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