WeDeepFocus
Free and open source
Instagram can wait.
A Chrome extension that blocks distracting sites while you work and reminds you why you're doing this. Free, open source, no account.
No account. No tracking. MIT license.
Focus session
instagram.com
instagram.com is blocked
42:17
of focus left
I'm building something that matters to me.
Good call.
In the extension, this closes the tab and you get back to work.
Is it really worth breaking your focus?
Refocusing takes longer than it seems.
Type this sentence to end your session
I am choosing to give up on my goals. I am trading my aspirations and commitments for a few minutes of distractions.
It's live: flip the switch, then click the buttons.
How it works
Two clicks to focus.
Step 1
Tick the sites that distract you
Instagram, TikTok, YouTube and more, or add your own.
Step 2
Start now, or set a schedule
Click the icon and pick a duration. Or choose days and hours once.
9:00 to 12:00, every week
Step 3
Blocked sites show your why
The time left, then the one sentence you picked. Need more time? Add 15 minutes from the icon.
Ending early
To end early, type a sentence
No copy-pasting whatsoever. One honest question first, then the sentence, typed by hand. Often enough to change your mind.
Stats
Track your focus streak
Every focused day adds a square. Your stats stay in your browser.
- No account
- No data tracking
- Settings stay in your browser
- Open source code
FAQ
Questions, answered.
Is it free?
Yes, and open source. No ads, no premium plan, no account. If it helps you, you can buy the developer a coffee.
Can I stop a session early?
Yes, through a short ritual: one honest question, then a sentence to type by hand. No copy-paste allowed!
Does it collect my data?
No. Your settings and stats stay in your browser. There is no account and no analytics.
Is it open source?
Yes. The extension, this website and the optional payment server are on GitHub under the MIT license. Read every line, build it yourself or suggest a change.
Which browsers does it work in?
Chrome, and Chromium browsers that install Chrome extensions, like Arc and Brave.
Does it work in incognito windows?
Only if you allow it in chrome://extensions. The settings page shows you how.
