PauseTab

by dhookster · Workflow & Planning

Manifest V3 in_app

View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 15 Oct 2026

Add intentional friction before distracting websites.

Users

0 in 30 days

Rating

0.0 / 5

unchanged in 30 days

Ratings

0 in 30 days

Store rank

#295K

#241K among extensions

Version

0.1.0

updated 1 Apr 2026

Users

monthly, 7 months

Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 3 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 7 months

Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 0 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month

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About PauseTab

PauseTab slows down impulsive opens on distracting websites with a short countdown, optional intention prompt, budgets, schedules, and session caps.\n\nHow it works:\n- Add a site you want to protect.\n- Pick a delay style such as Gentle, Balanced, or Strict.\n- When you open that site, PauseTab shows a calm intervention before the page continues.\n- PauseTab Pro is sold by PauseTab through the PauseTab website using Stripe and activated in the extension with an account code.\n\nFree includes up to 3 protected sites, delay timers, intention prompts, daily counters, popup stats, presets, and import/export.\n\nPro adds unlimited rules, schedules, budgets, session caps, temporary passes, weekly summaries, and sync.\n\nPauseTab is local-first by default. It does not collect page text, personal messages, or unrelated browsing analytics.