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TabGuard

by fluxtent@gmail.com · Workflow & Planning
Manifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 16 Oct 2026

Block distracting tabs and stay focused

Users
5
+1 in 30 days
Rating
0.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
0
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#256K
#214K among extensions
Version
1.0
updated 28 Mar 2026

Users

monthly, 7 months
025Mar 2026Jul 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 16 Oct 2026: 5 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 7 months
001Mar 2026Jul 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 16 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 TabGuard

💬 TabGuard — Focus Better, Block Distractions TabGuard helps you stay productive and focused by blocking distracting websites and tabs while you work. You choose which sites you want to keep accessible, set a focus timer, and TabGuard takes care of the rest. ✨ Key Features Select allowed sites Easily choose which tabs or domains you want to keep open during your focus session. All other tabs are blocked with a clean overlay, helping you avoid distractions. Custom focus sessions Set a custom focus duration (up to 480 minutes). During this time, only your chosen tabs remain accessible. Real-time blocking overlay Distractions are hidden behind a friendly, motivational overlay with a countdown timer and focus messages, so you're reminded to stay on track. Session timer Visual countdown timer shows exactly how much time you have left in your focus session. Dark and light mode Toggle between themes to match your preference and reduce eye strain. Motivational quotes Get inspired with encouraging messages while blocked sites are hidden. Seamless session management Start and stop sessions easily right from the popup. Once a session ends, all blocked tabs are automatically restored. 🔒 How it works Open TabGuard and review your current tabs grouped by domain. Select the domains or sites you want to keep open. Set your desired focus duration (from 1 to 480 minutes). Start your focus session — TabGuard will block access to all unselected tabs. Check the live timer and blocked sites list anytime. When your session ends, all tabs are re-enabled, and you’ll receive a congratulatory notification. ✅ Privacy-first design TabGuard works completely within your browser. It does not collect, share, or sell any personal data. All preferences and session data are stored locally using Chrome’s storage. 💡 Ideal for Students studying for exams. Professionals needing deep work focus blocks. Anyone practicing digital minimalism and trying to reduce distractions. 🚀 Get started today Add TabGuard to Chrome, set up your first focus session, and take control of your online time. Whether you're working, studying, or creating — TabGuard helps you stay focused and finish strong. 💬 Support & feedback We love hearing from users! Please use the support link or contact email on this page to share feedback, suggest new features, or report issues. 🔥 Stay productive, block distractions, and reclaim your focus with TabGuard.

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days0+0.0%00.00
30 days+1+25.0%00.00
6 months+5–00.00

Version history

1 versions recorded
1.028 Mar 2026

Details

Category
Workflow & Planning
First seen
28 Mar 2026
Size
2.4 MB
Languages
en-US
Pricing
Free
Privacy policy
docs.google.com
Extension ID
gmdllffjnafefhnppajkeldbgfndjlln

Permissions and risk

Moderate riskimpact 3, likelihood 2
Permissions
tabsstoragescriptingnotificationsactiveTab
Site access
http://*/*https://*/*
Can read and change data on every website you visit.

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