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ZenBlocker

by Sachin Handiekar ยท Workflow & Planning
Manifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 16 Oct 2026

Block distracting websites, set schedules, and stay focused with insights and Focus Mode.

Users
4
โˆ’2 in 30 days
Rating
0.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
0
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#286K
#237K among extensions
Version
2.0.0
updated 22 Mar 2026

Users

monthly, 7 months
036Mar 2026Jul 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 16 Oct 2026: 4 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 ZenBlocker

๐Ÿง˜ ZenBlocker โ€” Take Control of Your Focus Tired of losing hours to distracting websites? ZenBlocker helps you stay productive by blocking the sites that steal your time โ€” with smart scheduling, Focus Mode, and insights to track your progress. โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ” โœจ KEY FEATURES ๐Ÿšซ Smart Site Blocking โ€ข Block any website by domain โ€ข Block by keyword โ€” catch distractions you haven't even discovered yet โ€ข One-click category blocking (Social Media, News, Entertainment, Gaming, Shopping, Sports, Streaming & more) โฐ Flexible Scheduling โ€ข Set active blocking hours (e.g., 9 AM โ€“ 5 PM) โ€ข Choose specific days of the week โ€ข Blocking automatically turns on and off โ€” no manual effort ๐Ÿ… Focus Mode (Pomodoro Timer) โ€ข Built-in focus timer with customizable work sessions โ€ข Optional auto-breaks to prevent burnout โ€ข Desktop notifications when sessions end โ€ข Overrides your schedule โ€” activate deep work anytime ๐Ÿ“Š Productivity Insights โ€ข See how many distractions you've blocked this week โ€ข Track estimated time saved โ€ข Daily blocks chart and category breakdown โ€ข View your most-blocked sites ๐ŸŽจ Beautiful Block Page โ€ข Custom block messages and motivational quotes โ€ข Personalize colors and background images โ€ข Optional redirect to a productive URL after a countdown ๐Ÿ”’ Settings Protection โ€ข Lock your settings with a password โ€ข Prevent yourself from weakening your own willpower ๐Ÿ’พ Backup & Sync โ€ข Import/export your block list โ€ข Full settings backup and restore โ€ข Syncs across devices via Chrome โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ” ๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ PRIVACY FIRST โ€ข No data collection โ€” everything stays in your browser โ€ข No accounts required โ€ข No external servers โ€ข Open source โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ” ๐Ÿ’ก HOW IT WORKS 1. Click the ZenBlocker icon to block/unblock the current site 2. Open Settings to add sites, keywords, or entire categories 3. Set a schedule or start Focus Mode 4. Watch your productivity grow in Insights โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ”โ” Perfect for students, remote workers, freelancers, and anyone who wants to reclaim their time from digital distractions. ๐Ÿ†“ 100% Free. No ads. No upsells.

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days0+0.0%00.00
30 daysโˆ’2โˆ’33.3%00.00
6 months+3+300.0%00.00

Version history

1 versions recorded
2.0.022 Mar 2026

Details

Category
Workflow & Planning
First seen
22 Mar 2026
Size
57 KB
Languages
en
Pricing
Free
Privacy policy
github.com
Support
github.com
Extension ID
nlcfbieohffmffckebafcpffdiijmlfl

Permissions and risk

Elevated riskimpact 3, likelihood 3
Permissions
storagetabsalarmscontextMenusnotificationsdeclarativeNetRequestWithHostAccess
Site access
<all_urls>
Can read and change data on every website you visit.

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