LIT - Limit Internet Time

LIT is a Chrome extension designed to help users manage and limit their internet usage, promoting better time management, productivity, and parental control. Its main features include a timer, start-pause-restart functions, an add-time function, and the ability to block browsing once the allotted time is up. It offers a "parent mode" for unlocking unlimited browsing, catering to both parental control and productivity enhancement needs. Glossary of main elements and features: https://sites.google.com/view/lit-extension/glossary Tutorial with visual demonstration of features: https://sites.google.com/view/lit-extension/tutorials Key Features: ⏲️ Timer Functionality: Users can set a specific time limit for their internet usage sessions. ⏯️ Start-Pause-Restart: Provides convenient controls to initiate, pause, and restart the timer as needed. ➕ Add Time Function: Allows users to extend their browsing time when necessary, providing flexibility while maintaining control. 🚧 Blocking Feature: When the allotted time expires, LIT blocks browsing, serving as a tool for parental control or enhancing productivity by limiting distractions. 👨‍🏫 Parent Mode: Offers an option to unlock unlimited browsing, catering to parents who may need to temporarily lift restrictions or individuals seeking uninterrupted internet access. ⚙️Customization Options: - Default Time: Users can set a default time limit for browsing sessions. - Additional Time Setting: Provides flexibility by allowing users to add extra time to their sessions. - Overlay Customization: Users can personalize the appearance of the overlay displayed when browsing is blocked. ⛔ Site and Keyword Blocking: Allows users to specify certain websites or keywords in URLs to block while browsing is allowed, providing additional control over internet usage. 📋 Predefined Blocking Lists: Offers predefined lists for blocking video, adult content, and social media sites, making it easier to enforce restrictions. 🕵️ Privacy Focus: Most similar extensions collect user data such as visited websites, personal data and monitor browsing. LIT prioritizes user privacy by not storing any data , noet even mails. Password reset is facilitated through a recovery phrase or complete reinstallation of the extension. 🪲 Feedback and Bug Reporting: Includes options for users to provide feedback or report bugs, ensuring continuous improvement and user satisfaction. Purpose: LIT serves multiple purposes: 1️⃣ Parental Control: Helps parents manage and limit their children's internet usage, promoting a healthy balance between online and offline activities. 2️⃣ Productivity Enhancement: Assists individuals in staying focused and productive by limiting distractions from excessive internet browsing. 3️⃣ Personal Time Management: Encourages users to be more mindful of their internet usage habits and allocate their time more effectively. By offering a range of features tailored to address various user needs and concerns, LIT aims to provide a comprehensive solution for managing internet time effectively while prioritizing user privacy and data security.