Exploding Tabs

Stop addictive sites from stealing your focus by setting up a countdown timer.
Exploding Tabs is a Firefox add-on that helps you stop addictive sites from stealing your focus. With a countdown timer, you can set the duration for each site, and when time is up, the tab explodes. It provides a visual reminder and encourages you to stay focused.
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Manifest V2
Daily users: 1
Rating: 5.00
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Version: 1.3 (Last updated: 2020-05-17)
Version code: 5026630
Creation date: 2020-03-17
Firefox on Android: No
Risk: High risk impact Low risk likelihood
Permissions:
  • tabs
  • notifications
  • storage
  • activeTab
  • <all_urls>
Size: 1.41M
Full description: See detailed description
Updated: 19 hours ago

Ranking

# 71,621 ▲ 99

User reviews

Simple and useful timer to instantly stop addictive websites.
by GorkemP, 2020-03-18
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Add-on safety

Risk impact
High risk impact

Exploding Tabs requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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Risk likelihood
Low risk likelihood

Exploding Tabs has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

Risk likelihood analysis details
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