Cold Turkey Blocker

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Cold Turkey Blocker: Distraction Blocking Edge Extension

Cold Turkey Blocker is an essential Edge add-on designed to optimize productivity. This tool, along with the desktop software, temporarily blocks access to distracting sites and apps, helping you stay focused. Learn more on our detailed page.

Add-on stats

Rating: 4.60
(208)
Version: 4.5.4 (Last updated: 2023-12-04)
Creation date: 2023-11-14
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • nativeMessaging
  • tabs
  • management
  • idle
  • storage
  • notifications
  • alarms
Host permissions:
  • *://getcoldturkey.com/*
Size: 207.58K

Ranking

Other platforms

Cold Turkey Blocker (v4.5.4)
4.61 (1,998) 200,000
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4.43 (3,261) 1,539,743
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Add-on summary

Cold Turkey Blocker is a desktop application that temporarily blocks users from distracting websites and apps. This extension is to be used only in conjunction with the desktop software. More info at: https://getcoldturkey.com

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 Edge Add-on Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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
  • Highly effective at blocking distractions and improving productivity.
  • Works well across multiple browsers, especially Chrome.
  • Offers a straightforward user experience with minimal issues.
  • Provides a powerful free version that is sufficient for many users.
Cons
  • Vulnerable to being turned off in Microsoft Edge, making it easier to bypass.
  • Some users have reported it not working properly in Edge.
  • Lack of certain features in the free version that were previously available.
Most mentioned
  • Helps with focus and productivity.
  • Easy to use and effective at blocking distracting websites.
  • Issues with Microsoft Edge where the extension can be turned off.
User reviews
i have ADHD and this helps out a lot.
by joe, 2024-12-03

Amazing service - literally can change your life!
by Conor, 2024-11-21

Perfecta para trabajo productivo, para empresas tambien, evita ver redes sociales y aplicaciones distractoras
by Brian, 2024-11-19
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

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

Risk likelihood

Cold Turkey Blocker has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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