Simple Website Blocker

Easily block an unlimited number of websites using this free browser extension.
What is Simple Website Blocker?
'Simple Website Blocker' is a user-friendly Edge add-on that helps the user to block any unwanted website they wish to remove from their browsing experience. It's a free tool designed to enhance productivity by limiting distracting websites. This tool also measures how long each website has been blocked to motivate the user to keep it blocked. The extension is designed keeping user privacy in mind, as it only requires minimum permissions, collects no user data and respects the user's privacy.

Add-on stats

Users: 26,503 ▲ 3
Version: 1.1.6 (Last updated: 2021-07-24)
Creation date: 2021-07-24
Risk impact: Very low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • declarativeNetRequest
  • storage
Size: 110.39K

Other platforms

Simple (v1.1.1)
4.21 (38) 30,000
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Add-on summary

Why install this browser extension?

🚫 Easily block as many websites as you want.

💲 Completely free.

📚 Boost your productivity, avoid distractions, stop procrastination and stay focused.

⏲️ See how long each website has been blocked for. This feature motivates you to keep websites blocked. Once you unblock a website the timer is reset to zero. Challenge yourself to see how long you can go!

🔒 The only permission needed is 'Block content on any page you visit'. That's it. This means that you can be reassured that your privacy and security is protected. No user data is collected.

How to use:

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User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Edge Add-on Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Simple and effective website blocking capabilities
  • Easy to use interface
  • No ads or unnecessary features
  • Helps regain productivity
  • Works perfectly with wildcards
Cons
  • Does not have a whitelist feature
  • Blocks only specific pages, not entire websites
  • ERR_BLOCKED_BY_CLIENT error on certain sites
  • Easily unblocked by users
  • Lacks advanced features like password protection or timers
Most mentioned
  • Simple and effective
  • Works as intended
  • User-friendly
  • Has some limitations with website blocking
  • Potential for unblocking by users
User reviews
terbaik
by Zendy, 2024-11-16

WORKS VERY EFFICIENTLY
by aryan, 2024-11-11

Absolutely nice, for some reason the hosts file didn't do anything, so this is very helpful, maybe I can tip somehow?
by Владимир, 2024-10-13
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Simple Website Blocker does not require any sensitive permissions.

Risk likelihood

Simple Website Blocker has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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