Garlic

Keep the time vampires away
What is Garlic?
Garlic is a Chrome extension called 'Garlic' that helps you stay focused and productive. It gives you a 15-second window to reconsider before accessing time-sucking websites. With Garlic, you'll receive a productivity quote and enough time to ask yourself if it's the right task at the moment. Stay focused and get back to work!

Extension stats

By: Jeff Keen
Users: 23 ▼ -6
Rating: 5.00 (5)
Version: 0.1.8 (Last updated: 2015-03-18)
Creation date: 2015-03-18
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • activeTab
  • storage
  • history
  • http://*/*
  • https://*/*
Size: 394.24K

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Extension summary

Ever find yourself instinctively opening Facebook/Twitter/Reddit and seeing your productivity going down the tubes? Garlic gives you 15 seconds to reconsider.

Activate it on time sucking web sites you'll get a quote about productivity and enough time to ask yourself "is this what I should be doing right now?"

Now get back to work.

User reviews

Very useful
by Duncan Robertson, 2017-04-25

I was looking a long time for something like this. So simple, so beautiful.
by Kamil, 2015-07-28

Handy little reminder to keep yourself productive.
by Andy Lundquist, 2014-11-10
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Garlic requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Garlic has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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