UnDistracted Chrome Extension Analysis
Automation & Workflow EfficiencyStore listing title: UnDistracted - Hide Facebook, YouTube Feeds
Chrome extension ID: pjjgklgkfeoeiebjogplpnibpfnffkng
A browser extension designed to remove feeds and attention-grabbing UI elements from platforms like Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, and LinkedIn. It helps users stop mindless scrolling by hiding specific sections of a site while keeping essential functions accessible.
Overview
Installs
70K+
Rating
★ 4.7
608 reviews
Languages
1 locales
Includes English
Market analysis
Review-backed positioning, friction, and market signals for this Chrome extension.
Macro category
Automation & Workflow Efficiency
Pricing friction
Low review signal
Complaint intensity
Moderate review signal
Listing positioning
Positions itself as a tool to help users 'rise above the time-sinks' by selectively hiding distracting elements on social media. It emphasizes a balanced approach where platforms aren't fully blocked, allowing users to access valuable content while removing algorithmic distractions.
Inferred product pattern
Selective UI element blocker for social media platforms to mitigate algorithmic distraction.
Review-backed pain points
Users report that some blocking features do not work on all sections of a site (e.g., works for main feed but not groups/pages) and some experience issues with settings not persisting.
Observed feature gaps
Users have requested the ability to block homefeeds and recommendations on Pinterest.
- Digital minimalists
- Social media marketers
- Students
- Professionals struggling with doomscrolling
- Blocking social media feeds while maintaining access to business pages
- Eliminating YouTube Shorts and recommendations
- Preventing mindless scrolling during work hours
- Significant reduction in doomscrolling
- Simple and sleek user interface
- Affordable pricing for paid features
- Useful for users who need social media for work but not for personal consumption
- Inconsistency in blocking specific elements (e.g., Facebook likes/comments)
- Browser compatibility issues with Opera Air
- Settings failing to save on YouTube
- Allegations of manipulated reviews and pop-up ads on the official website
- Performance complaints detected
- Pricing is generally viewed positively, with one user describing the subscription as 'absurdly cheap'.
Support
One user noted a frustrating interaction with the developer regarding a negative review.
Reliability
Reports of the extension not working on Reddit or for specific Facebook elements, and issues with settings persistence on YouTube.
Privacy
No specific privacy complaints observed; listing claims no browsing history is accessed.
- Free entry with paid features
- Account required for core usage
- Limited free usage observed
Store listing facts
- Screenshots: 5
- Videos: 1
- Languages: 1
- Privacy policy
- Developer contact
- Official website
- Version: 3.6.32
- Size: 375KiB
- Last updated:
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