# Time Waster Pro

> Discover interesting independent websites - a spiritual successor to StumbleUpon Only returns results from independent websites with a privacy-respecting design and a fun retro styling.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/time-waster-pro](https://chrome-stats.com/d/time-waster-pro)

## Overview

- **ID:** `time-waster-pro`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Mathew Duggan
- **Category:** feeds-news-blogging
- **Daily users:** 63
- **Weekly downloads:** 1
- **Rating:** 2.00 / 5 (1 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.0.2
- **Last updated:** 2026-02-18
- **First published:** 2025-11-18
- **Size:** 28 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-10
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/time-waster-pro/)
- **Website:** [https://timewasterpro.xyz/](https://timewasterpro.xyz/)

## Description

Time Waster Pro is a Chrome extension that serves up small, independent websites upvoted by users. It emphasizes privacy-first design and a playful retro styling, reviving the discovery vibe of classic sites like StumbleUpon.

With a database of over 6,000,000 sites, it surfaces hidden gems that search engines rarely surface. Explore, rate, and enjoy offbeat corners of the web while keeping your privacy intact.

## Rankings

- #14,442 — Overall
- #5 — waste
- #80 — discover
- #135 — airtime
- #194 — return
- #212 — paste

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `storage`
- `tabs`
- `notifications`
- `alarms`
- `https://timewasterpro.xyz/*`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Moderate risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** High 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 website URL may be invalid

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/time-waster-pro)