focusmode - Stay Focused, Be Present

Pause and decide mindfully how long you want to spend on distracting sites.

FocusMode - Stay Focused and Be Present

"focusmode - Stay Focused, Be Present" is a Chrome extension designed to enhance intentional browsing, allowing users to pause and decide how long to spend on distracting sites. It features blocked and allowed lists, customizable animations, scheduled on/off times, and strict session settings. PRO users benefit from randomized animated interventions and real-time browsing analytics. With privacy as a priority, all browsing data is stored locally, ensuring that your information remains secure.

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Extension stats

By: https://focusmode.app

Users: 10,000+

Rating: 4.66

(261)

1 new ratings

Version: 2.6.6 (Last updated: 2024-12-13)

Creation date: 2021-02-15

Risk impact: High risk impact

Risk likelihood:

Moderate risk likelihood

Manifest version: 3

Permissions:

storage
cookies
alarms
tabs
webNavigation

Host permissions:

https://*.focusmode.app/*
https://*/*
http://*/*

Size: 7.90M

Email: fo*****@gmail.com

URLs: Website

Ranking

# 7,372 ▲ 51

Other rankings

#588 in Workflow & Planning ▲ 2

#2 in present keyword 2

#4 in focus keyword 10

#9 in stay keyword 7 ▲ 1

#112 in browser settings keyword 15 ▼ 2

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Other platforms

LifeFocus360 - Stay Focused (v1.3.0)

4.17

(40) 12,507+

Not available on Firefox

focusmode - Stay Focused, Be Present (v2.6.1)

3.00

(2) 182

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Extension summary

Analyze keywords

Intentional browsing made easy.

FocusMode makes you think before you ended up mindlessly scrolling when browsing the web.

Only access distracting websites with an informed decision, no more wasting time without you realised.

Features: ✅ Blocked (by link and keyword) and allowed list. ✅ Customized text and duration of animation when intervention happens. ✅ Schedule the on/off based on days and time. ✅ Strict session for a certain period.

✅ PRO exclusive:3 randomized animated interventions ✅ PRO exclusive: Real time browsing analytics.

Browsing analytics are stored locally in your browser, we do not store your browsing data in our server. We take privacy very seriously.

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

Helps with intentional working
Tracks time spent on websites
Brilliantly simple interface

Cons

Many features are now behind a paywall
Users feel it's unfair to charge for basic features
Previous versions were better before the monetization

Most mentioned

Changes to a paid model
Loss of previously available free features
Positive impact on work focus

User reviews

Good but not very enjoyable unless you pay...

Matthias, 2024-12-15

Jessica Phua, 2024-12-11

They made something that used to be free paid, it is the worst thing you can do.

zohaib, 2024-12-04

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Extension safety

Risk impact

focusmode - Stay Focused, Be Present requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.