Block Site

A customizable, password-protected website blocker and redirector.

Block Site - Master Your Web Experience

"Block Site" is a Chrome extension that allows users to take control of their web experience by blocking or redirecting specific domains. A master password controls all customization and access, offering a higher level of security. Features include custom redirection, message display on blocked pages, time-based blocking, protection against data leakage, and auto-closing of blocked tabs. It’s a powerful tool to increase productivity and digital well-being.
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Extension stats

Manifest V3
Users: 90,000+
Version: 0.5.2 (Last updated: 2024-05-23)
Creation date: 2020-06-21
Permissions:
  • activeTab
  • storage
  • notifications
  • alarms
  • contextMenus
  • declarativeNetRequestWithHostAccess
Host permissions:
  • <all_urls>
Size: 169.98K
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge

User reviews

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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
  • Easy to use and straightforward interface
  • Effective at blocking sites, works as intended for most users
  • Free with no forced monetization unlike other options
  • Provides features like pausing and resuming blocks, which are useful for productivity
  • Allows blocking of entire sites rather than specific URLs
Cons
  • Does not retain block settings after browser restarts
  • Limited to blocking top-level domains, making it less effective for specific sites
  • Experiences with bugs related to URL redirection during AJAX navigation
  • Confusing user experience on the options page and some functionalities
  • Receives excessive notifications about rules being added or errors
Most mentioned
  • Works effectively for blocking sites
  • Issues with keeping settings after browser restarts
  • Confusion with the user interface, particularly on the options page
  • Desire for more granular control, such as whitelisting capabilities
  • User complaints about notifications and bugs when adding rules
User reviews
I love the way it is so customizable. Works awesome to help me focus at work.
by Duston Jones, 2025-03-05

после перезагрузки, все сайты снова доступны, бесполезный плагин
by Sleepy Fox, 2025-02-19

good
by Esteban Block, 2025-02-17
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Block Site requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Block Site. Use it at your own risk.

Risk likelihood analysis details
  • High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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