# productivity utility

> This add-on detects the URLs of each tab and sends them to a third party software (using the background workers). The third party software responds with which tabs to be blocked (website blocker app).

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/productivity-utility](https://chrome-stats.com/d/productivity-utility)

## Overview

- **ID:** `productivity-utility`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Override
- **Category:** other
- **Version:** 1.5
- **Last updated:** 2023-03-13
- **First published:** 2022-12-07
- **Size:** 484 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-08
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/productivity-utility/)

## Description

Productivity Utility is a Firefox add-on that detects the URLs of each tab and sends them to a third-party software, which responds with which tabs to be blocked by a website blocker app.

## Rankings

- #147,709 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `nativeMessaging`
- `tabs`

### Content script matches

- `<all_urls>`
- `www.youtube.com`
- `www.facebook.com`
- `www.instagram.com`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Very 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/productivity-utility)