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really?

by beatthealgo · getreally.app · Shopping
Manifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 15 Oct 2026

A brutally honest intervention before checkout.

Users
2
−2 in 30 days
Rating
0.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
0
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#368K
#277K among extensions
Version
1.6.2
updated 19 Jul 2026

Users

monthly, 3 months
024Jul 2026Sep 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 2 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 3 months
001Jul 2026Sep 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 0 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 really?

Stop buying pointless things you'll regret by Thursday. really? is a reality check before checkout. Set the thing you're actually saving for — the flight, the deposit, the car. Then, when you reach a checkout anywhere on the web, really? steps in: • A countdown you can't skip • A box where you must type why you're buying it • Your savings goal, on screen, doing the maths • One brutally honest verdict about the basket Back out, and it counts the money you didn't waste toward your goal. Proceed, and it remembers. Either way, you decided on purpose — which is the whole point. WORKS EVERYWHERE — any site with a checkout: marketplaces, food delivery, fast fashion, flash sales, late-night hauls. No setup, no site lists to maintain. NEVER WHERE IT MATTERS — really? never interrupts NHS, pharmacy, government or utility payments. Medicine is not impulse spending. PRIVATE BY DEFAULT — No bank connection. No ads. No trackers. No browsing history collected. Your goal and stats live in your browser and nowhere else, unless you choose to connect the optional founders' dashboard. FREE, FOREVER — The intervention is free. A founding membership (getreally.app) adds the tracker dashboard with sync, plus the Beat the Algorithm challenge: hit your savings goal in 3 months, share the win, and get your £49 back or an extra year free. TWO JUDGES INCLUDED — an unimpressed teenager and a disappointed gym friend. Both judge the purchase — never the person. Beat the algorithm. Spend with intention. Questions: beatthealgo@getreally.app · Privacy: getreally.app/privacy

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days−1−33.3%00.00
30 days−2−50.0%00.00

Version history

1 versions recorded
1.6.219 Jul 2026

Details

Category
Shopping
First seen
19 Jul 2026
Size
41 KB
Languages
en
Pricing
Free
Privacy policy
getreally.app
Extension ID
imacjlpnddmiajhbofleicnkjnjpmgpn

Permissions and risk

Elevated riskimpact 2, likelihood 4
Permissions
storagescriptingalarms
Site access
https://*/*
Can read and change data on every website you visit.

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