MindfulGate - Stop Doomscrolling & Focus Blocker icon

MindfulGate - Stop Doomscrolling & Focus Blocker

by anujagarwal1704 · Workflow & Planning
Manifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 18 Oct 2026

Stops impulsive scrolling by asking you to choose between Impulse or Informed visiting.

Users
45
0 in 30 days
Rating
4.9 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
14
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#114K
#95K among extensions
Version
1.0.1
updated 14 Jan 2026

Users

monthly, 9 months
03366Jan 2026Jun 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 18 Oct 2026: 45 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 9 months
0714Jan 2026Jun 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 18 Oct 2026: 14 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month

The Chrome Web Store rounds user counts down to the leading digit, so the user line moves in steps. The ratings count is exact and is the better signal of real adoption.

About MindfulGate - Stop Doomscrolling & Focus Blocker

Do you find yourself opening Instagram, YouTube, or Twitter without thinking? MindfulGate adds a moment of pause. It doesn't lock you out—it just asks you to make a choice. Features: The Gate: A beautiful, minimalist overlay appearing on blocked sites. The Choice: Click "Impulse" to retreat, or "Intentional" to proceed with purpose. Minimalist Design: Clean, black-and-white aesthetic. Privacy Policy: We do not collect any data. Everything is stored locally on your device. Support the Project: MindfulGate is free and open source. If it helps you focus, consider buying me a coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/anujaga2005 Take back control of your attention.

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days−1−2.2%00.00
30 days0+0.0%00.00
6 months+18+66.7%00.00

Chrome Web Store search rankings

Where MindfulGate - Stop Doomscrolling & Focus Blocker appears when people search the store, with the 30 day change
Search phrasePosition30 days
stop#71+6

Version history

2 versions recorded
1.0.114 Jan 2026
1.08 Jan 2026

Details

Category
Workflow & Planning
First seen
8 Jan 2026
Size
18 KB
Languages
en-US
Pricing
Free
Privacy policy
docs.google.com
Extension ID
njjdhcpjolknliggmdlkdfondfinmkcp

Permissions and risk

Moderate riskimpact 2, likelihood 2
Permissions
storage

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