Focus Session

Block distracting websites for a set period of time to avoid distraction. Blocked websites don't load to prevent dopamine hits.
What is Focus Session?
Focus Session is a productivity Chrome extension that blocks distracting websites to avoid distractions. It prevents blocked websites from loading to prevent dopamine hits caused by checking feeds.

Extension stats

By: Tony Chen
Users: 77 ▼ -2
Version: 1.0 (Last updated: 2023-06-12)
Creation date: 2023-06-11
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • storage
  • tabs
  • webNavigation
Size: 16.09K

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Extension summary

Focus session blocks distracting websites for a specified period of time with the click of a button. It's extremely simple and intuitive to use!

If you're looking to reduce the amount of time you spend scrolling through addicting websites but don't want to permanently block it like many other extensions do, Focus Session is the productivity extension for you.

It has been shown that social media platforms have gotten people addicted to repitive dopamine hits which is why it can be so incredibly tempting to constantly check your feed for anything new and exciting. That is why Focus Session prevents blocked websites from even beginning to load in order to prevent these tiny dopamine releases that occur when refreshing your feed.

With Focus Session, you are in control of what to block and when to block it. A session can be started or stopped at the click of a button.

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Focus Session requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Focus Session has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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