What does Website Limiter do?

Website Limiter focuses on reducing distracting website visits by limiting access to selected sites. It is catalogued under Browser DevTools & extensions on PulseGate.

Who should use Website Limiter?

Website Limiter is an open-source project built for people seeking to reduce web distractions.

Is Website Limiter free?

Yes — Website Limiter is open source under the Open Source license and free to use.

What platforms does Website Limiter run on?

Website Limiter runs on the web and embeddable surfaces.

Is Website Limiter still maintained?

Unverified. Website Limiter 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 are alternatives to Website Limiter?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Site Limiter, Site Visit Limiter 1.0, and Limite.

Who develops Website Limiter?

Website Limiter is developed by Trey Hakanson.

When did Website Limiter launch?

Website Limiter first shipped in 2018.

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Website Limiter

Name: Website Limiter
Author: Trey Hakanson

github.comBrowser DevTools & extensions

Website Limiter is an open-source browser extension that limits visits to selected websites. It is intended for people who want to control distracting browsing and improve focus.

Open SourceWebEmbeddable

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Overview

4 features

Website Limiter sits in PulseGate's Browser DevTools & extensions category. It focuses on reducing distracting website visits by limiting access to selected sites. Website Limiter is an open-source project aimed at people seeking to reduce web distractions. The project is open source (Open Source). It ships for the web and embeddable surfaces.

Trey Hakanson builds and maintains Website Limiter, and it first shipped in 2018. Among its 4 catalogued features are website limits, visit restrictions, and browser extension.

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

Website limits
Visit restrictions
Browser extension
Site selection

Built with & integrations

Runs on

BrowserEmbeddable

Trust & compliance

License

Open Source

Verified signals

HTTPSPrivacy Policy Terms of ServiceOpen SourceFree tierStore-verified publisher

Legal

Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed12 Sep · 13:47 UTC
Website Limiter verified via Firefox Add-ons
Source: Firefox Add-ons · Open

Frequently asked questions about Website Limiter

What does Website Limiter do?: Website Limiter focuses on reducing distracting website visits by limiting access to selected sites. It is catalogued under Browser DevTools & extensions on PulseGate.
Who should use Website Limiter?: Website Limiter is an open-source project built for people seeking to reduce web distractions.
Is Website Limiter free?: Yes — Website Limiter is open source under the Open Source license and free to use.
What platforms does Website Limiter run on?: Website Limiter runs on the web and embeddable surfaces.
Is Website Limiter still maintained?: Unverified. Website Limiter 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 are alternatives to Website Limiter?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Site Limiter, Site Visit Limiter 1.0, and Limite.Site Limiter Site Visit Limiter 1.0 Limite
Who develops Website Limiter?: Website Limiter is developed by Trey Hakanson.
When did Website Limiter launch?: Website Limiter first shipped in 2018.

At a glance

Pricing: Open Source
Platforms: Web
Languages: English
License: Open Source
First seen: 12 Sept 2026
Built for: people seeking to reduce web distractions
Model: Open source
Solves: Reducing distracting website visits by limiting access to selected sites.

Registered as

Firefox Add-ons: website-limiter-addon

Developer

Trey Hakanson

Index record

Indexed: 12 Sep 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
First seen: Sep 2026
Last seen: 12 Sep 2026

Identity audit (13)

Slug: website-limiter-github-com
Lifecycle state recorded: 12 Sept 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 12 Sept 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: 12 Sept 2026
Canonical URL: https://github.com/treyhakanson/website-limiter

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