See what you can do
Explore the core shielding tools built into FocusShield to reclaim your attention and optimize your workflow.
Block any website you choose
Paste any URL and it's immediately blocked. Whether it's a niche forum, a news site, or a personal time-sink, FocusShield handles it instantly.
- Add any custom domain or full URL in seconds
- Clean redirect to a motivational blocked screen
- Stay dedicated, or complete random challenges to unlock
Manage social platforms in one click
YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, Reddit, X: toggle them all off with a single switch. No more accidental scrolling derailing your deep-work sessions.
- 6 popular social networks supported out of the box
- Block individual sub-features like YouTube comments or shorts
- Toggle master switches to shield whole platforms instantly
Block by category, not just URL
Don't want to block a specific site, just an entire type of content? FocusShield's smart filter engine lets you block whole categories at once.
- Pre-built categories: Social Media, Shopping, Gaming, News
- Keyword-based filter rules that catch any matching page
- Mix and match: combine category filters with specific URLs
Set it once. Stay focused automatically.
Create recurring work schedules that automatically activate your block lists. Whether it's Mon-Fri 9 AM or Pomodoro-style intervals, FocusShield enforces them without you lifting a finger.
- Daily, weekly, and custom recurring schedules
- Auto-activates without needing the browser open
- Easily reschedule or delete your schedules in one click
See your productivity grow over time
Track how many hours you saved this week, your longest focus streak, and which days you were most productive. Data that motivates you to keep going.
- Daily and weekly focus time charts
- Streak tracking to build consistent habits
- Sites blocked count and time saved summary
Up and running in under 2 minutes
Install the Extension
Click "Add to Chrome" and confirm the install. FocusShield is instantly available in your browser toolbar with zero sign-up required.
Choose What to Block
Pick the platforms and categories you want to block. Toggle switches control everything. Set schedules to make blocking automatic.
Get Into Deep Focus
FocusShield runs silently in the background. When you hit a blocked site, you're redirected to a clean motivation screen instead.
Loved by people who value their time
"I used to lose 3 hours a day to YouTube. FocusShield stopped that instantly. My project delivery time has literally halved."
"The scheduled blocking is a game changer. I set 9-to-5 focus mode on weekdays and it just works. Zero willpower required now."
"Clean UI, works perfectly, doesn't slow Chrome at all. The streak tracker keeps me motivated. Exactly what I was looking for."
Frequently Asked Questions
declarativeNetRequest API to intercept and redirect requests to blocked domains. When you visit a blocked site, you're taken to a clean, local motivational screen, meaning no data ever leaves your browser.