# Limit the Web

> Set daily time limits for websites and reclaim your focus.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/limit-the-web](https://chrome-stats.com/d/limit-the-web)

## Overview

- **ID:** `limit-the-web`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** JF Studio
- **Category:** other
- **Daily users:** 5
- **Version:** 1.4.4
- **Last updated:** 2026-03-17
- **First published:** 2026-03-14
- **Size:** 79 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-14
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/limit-the-web/)
- **Website:** [https://jfstudio.dev](https://jfstudio.dev/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/limit-the-web/privacy/](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/limit-the-web/privacy/)

## Description

Limit the Web helps you stay mindful of your browsing habits by letting you set daily time limits on specific websites. Once you've reached your limit, the tab is automatically redirected to a blocking page until the reset time.
- Real-time countdown timer
- Idle & sleep detection
- Configurable reset time

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## Rankings

- #46,126 — Overall
- #36 — limit
- #178 — appreciate

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `storage`
- `alarms`
- `tabs`
- `scripting`
- `webNavigation`

### Host permissions

- `<all_urls>`

### Content script matches

- `*`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** High risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/limit-the-web)