Who is Anti-Doomscroll for?

Anti-Doomscroll is an open-source project built for people seeking to reduce online distractions.

Is Anti-Doomscroll free?

Yes — Anti-Doomscroll is open source under the Open Source license and free to use.

What platforms does Anti-Doomscroll run on?

Anti-Doomscroll runs on the web, the command line, and embeddable surfaces.

Is Anti-Doomscroll still active?

Unverified. Anti-Doomscroll has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.

What projects are similar to Anti-Doomscroll?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Doomscroll Control, Scroll Control, and Dawdle.

Who makes Anti-Doomscroll?

Anti-Doomscroll is developed by sehlceris.

How long has Anti-Doomscroll been around?

Anti-Doomscroll first shipped in 2024.

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Anti-Doomscroll

Name: Anti-Doomscroll
Author: sehlceris

github.comOther habits & wellbeing

Anti-Doomscroll is an open-source browser extension that warns users when they are about to enter websites likely to waste time. It supports Firefox and Chrome, helping people pause before engaging in distracting browsing.

Open SourceWebCLIEmbeddable

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Overview

5 features

Anti-Doomscroll is an Other habits & wellbeing project. It focuses on reducing unintentional time spent on websites that encourage doomscrolling and distraction. Anti-Doomscroll is an open-source project aimed at people seeking to reduce online distractions. The project is open source (Open Source). It ships for the web, the command line, and embeddable surfaces.

sehlceris builds and maintains Anti-Doomscroll, and it first shipped in 2024. Among its 5 catalogued features are website warnings, time-wasting detection, and firefox support.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Website warnings
Time-wasting detection
Firefox support
Chrome support
Browser extension

Built with & integrations

Connectors

chrome

Runs on

BrowserCLIEmbeddable

Trust & compliance

License

Open Source

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Legal

Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed13 Sep · 08:47 UTC
Anti-Doomscroll verified via Firefox Add-ons
Source: Firefox Add-ons · Open

Frequently asked questions about Anti-Doomscroll

What does Anti-Doomscroll do?: Anti-Doomscroll focuses on reducing unintentional time spent on websites that encourage doomscrolling and distraction. It is catalogued under Other habits & wellbeing on PulseGate.
Who is Anti-Doomscroll for?: Anti-Doomscroll is an open-source project built for people seeking to reduce online distractions.
Is Anti-Doomscroll free?: Yes — Anti-Doomscroll is open source under the Open Source license and free to use.
What platforms does Anti-Doomscroll run on?: Anti-Doomscroll runs on the web, the command line, and embeddable surfaces.
Is Anti-Doomscroll still active?: Unverified. Anti-Doomscroll has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
What projects are similar to Anti-Doomscroll?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Doomscroll Control, Scroll Control, and Dawdle.Doomscroll Control Scroll Control Dawdle
Who makes Anti-Doomscroll?: Anti-Doomscroll is developed by sehlceris.
How long has Anti-Doomscroll been around?: Anti-Doomscroll first shipped in 2024.

At a glance

Pricing: Open Source
Platforms: Web · CLI
Languages: English
License: Open Source
Built for: people seeking to reduce online distractions
Model: Open source
Solves: Reducing unintentional time spent on websites that encourage doomscrolling and distraction.

Registered as

Firefox Add-ons: anti-doomscroll

Developer

sehlceris

Index record

Indexed: 13 Sep 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
Last seen: 13 Sep 2026

Identity audit (13)

Slug: anti-doomscroll-github-com
Lifecycle state recorded: 13 Sep 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 13 Sep 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology. This listing's first-seen date was written by the catalog backfill, not observed here, so it is not treated as a sighting.
Name from: Written by a language model from the project's public pages.
Category from: Assigned by a language model.
Summary from: Written by a language model from public pages.
Languages from: Detected by a language model, checked against the page's own declaration.
Last updated: 13 Sep 2026
Canonical URL: https://github.com/sehlceris/anti-doomscroll-extension

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