PawBlock

Block websites to prevent procrastination and excessive web surfing.

PawBlock: A Chrome Extension to Prevent Web Distraction

PawBlock is a Chrome extension designed to enhance the user's productivity. It enables the user to blacklist certain websites known for causing distraction. When the user tries accessing one of these sites, PawBlock intervenes by blocking the attempt, thus encouraging the user to concentrate on the tasks at hand. The ultimate goal of PawBlock is to reduce internet-based distractions, avoid procrastination, and help people make the most of their time.
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Extension stats

Users: 1,000+
Rating: 4.78
(9)
Version: 0.5.1 (Last updated: 2022-12-26)
Creation date: 2018-05-28
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • https://*/*
  • http://*/*
  • downloads
  • storage
  • webNavigation
Size: 970.75K
URLs: Website

Other platforms

Not available on Android
PawBlock (v0.5.1)
4.60 (15) 186
Not available on Edge
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Extension summary

Block distracting sites with PawBlock when you need to get something done first.

Configure a blacklist of websites, and when you try to visit one, PawBlock will stop you and encourage you to get back to what you were doing.

User reviews

Thank you, your work does work for me, I really appreciate it. Like many have caused me a lot of difficulty to concentrate and your work is an original way to combat the problem and also, seeing images of animals at least to me if it makes me rethink what I'm about to do. Thank you very much for your creation
by Felipe Baquero, 2024-11-03

Amazing App
by Eshan Ejaz, 2024-08-30

Funktioniert gut :)
by Philipp Bönsch, 2024-01-22
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Extension safety

Risk impact

PawBlock requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

PawBlock has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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