Placid

by Mike West · placid.life · Privacy & Security

Established publisherManifest V3 Free

View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 15 Oct 2026

Configures Chrome in a way that hardens some boundaries, reducing distraction.

Users

+1 in 30 days

Rating

0.0 / 5

unchanged in 30 days

Ratings

0 in 30 days

Store rank

#234K

#195K among extensions

Version

0.2

updated 1 May 2026

Users

monthly, 14 months

Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 6 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 14 months

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

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About Placid

The Placid extension aims to harden some boundaries, reducing distraction while you browse. Installing it has the following implications: * Your new tab page will be set to a blank, grey slate. * A variety of website capabilies will be disabled by default, including the ability to create sound, or ask for your location or the ability to send notifications. * A variety of helpful services will be disabled, including password management, translation, and autofill. * Third-party cookies will be disabled, along with some relevant APIs. * Disables JavaScript for non-secure pages.