Saner Social Media (SSM)

Block social media distractions to stay focused and productive.

Saner Social Media - Boost Your Productivity

Saner Social Media (SSM) is a Chrome extension designed to help you regain control over your time by blocking distracting social media feeds on 11 major platforms, including YouTube, X, Instagram, and TikTok. It allows for temporary unblocking when necessary and integrates seamlessly with dark mode on all sites. By replacing distractions with uplifting quotes, SSM enhances both personal and work productivity, making it an essential tool for anyone looking to focus better. This free and open-source extension can be found on GitHub.

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Extension stats

By: Tobias Dalhof

Users: 725

Rating: 4.92

(38)

Version: 1.11.2 (Last updated: 2025-01-24)

Creation date: 2022-03-30

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Size: 568.32K

Email: sa*****@gmail.com

Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 34,969 ▲ 582

Other rankings

#1498 in Workflow & Planning ▲ 21 #3 in social media keyword 10 #17 in media keyword 20 ▼ 2 #22 in social keyword 11 ▲ 5 #300 in productivity keyword 13 ▲

Other platforms

Not available on Android

Not available on Firefox

Not available on Edge

User reviews

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Pros

Helps to reduce unnecessary content on social media
Effective at blocking distracting feeds
User-friendly and easy to set up
Good alternative to similar extensions
Provides motivational quotes to replace feeds

Cons

Some users report issues with functionality on certain platforms like LinkedIn and Facebook
Limited options for customization, such as hiding quotes
Not functioning properly for some users with work email accounts

Most mentioned

Works well at hiding social media feeds
User appreciates the ability to replace feeds with quotes
Desire for more platform support like TikTok
Reported issues with specific functionalities based on account types
Users express satisfaction with the extension's purpose and effectiveness

User reviews

this is wonderful

Alex S, 2025-02-25

A seemingly great predecessor to News Feed Eradicator, which seems to have been mostly abandoned by the maintainer. Glad I found this by reading the GitHub issue comments there. Keep up the great work. :)

John Doe, 2025-01-08

Incredible extension! I created a beta version for Android & iOS. I am looking for Beta Testers !! Tell me if your interested

Guillaume, 2024-12-23

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Saner Social Media (SSM) requires very minimum permissions.

Risk impact analysis details

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