Who should use Procrastination Guard?

Procrastination Guard is an open-source project built for people seeking to reduce web distractions.

Is Procrastination Guard free?

Yes — Procrastination Guard is open source under the Open Source license and free to use.

What platforms does Procrastination Guard run on?

Procrastination Guard runs on the web and embeddable surfaces.

Is Procrastination Guard still active?

Unverified. Procrastination Guard 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 Procrastination Guard?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Procrastination Blocker, Impulse Blocker, and Site Guard.

Who develops Procrastination Guard?

Procrastination Guard is developed by WFrankish.

How long has Procrastination Guard been around?

Procrastination Guard first shipped in 2016.

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Procrastination Guard

Name: Procrastination Guard
Author: WFrankish

github.comFocus & Pomodoro timers

Procrastination Guard is an open-source browser extension that lets users block websites they spend too much time on. It is intended for people who want to limit online distractions and maintain focus while browsing.

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Overview

4 features

In the Focus & Pomodoro timers space, Procrastination Guard takes a focused approach. It focuses on blocking distracting websites that consume users' time and undermine focused work. It is built as an open-source project for people seeking to reduce web distractions. The project is open source (Open Source). It ships for the web and embeddable surfaces.

WFrankish builds and maintains Procrastination Guard, and it first shipped in 2016. Key capabilities include website blocking, browser extension, and distraction control.

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

Website blocking
Browser extension
Distraction control
Focus support

Built with & integrations

Runs on

BrowserEmbeddable

Trust & compliance

License

Open Source

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Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed13 Sep · 07:58 UTC
Procrastination Guard Site Blocker verified via Firefox Add-ons
Source: Firefox Add-ons · Open

Frequently asked questions about Procrastination Guard

What is Procrastination Guard?: Procrastination Guard focuses on blocking distracting websites that consume users' time and undermine focused work. It is catalogued under Focus & Pomodoro timers on PulseGate.
Who should use Procrastination Guard?: Procrastination Guard is an open-source project built for people seeking to reduce web distractions.
Is Procrastination Guard free?: Yes — Procrastination Guard is open source under the Open Source license and free to use.
What platforms does Procrastination Guard run on?: Procrastination Guard runs on the web and embeddable surfaces.
Is Procrastination Guard still active?: Unverified. Procrastination Guard 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 Procrastination Guard?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Procrastination Blocker, Impulse Blocker, and Site Guard.Procrastination Blocker Impulse Blocker Site Guard
Who develops Procrastination Guard?: Procrastination Guard is developed by WFrankish.
How long has Procrastination Guard been around?: Procrastination Guard first shipped in 2016.

At a glance

Pricing: Open Source
Platforms: Web
Languages: English
License: Open Source
First seen: 13 Sep 2026
Built for: people seeking to reduce web distractions
Model: Open source
Solves: Blocking distracting websites that consume users' time and undermine focused work.

Registered as

Firefox Add-ons: procrastinationguard-siteblock

Developer

WFrankish

Index record

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

Identity audit (13)

Slug: procrastination-guard-site-blocker-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 (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
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/WFrankish/procrastination-guard

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