FocusTime Guardian is a Chrome extension designed to help users manage their time on YouTube Shorts and Instagram Reels. It encourages productive browsing by allowing users to set time limits and reminders, promoting a healthier online lifestyle
These instructions will get you to use the extension on your browser.
A step-by-step series of examples that tell you how to get a development environment running.
- Download the repo as zip file.
- Unzip the file, you should have the folder named
focustime-guardian-main
- In chrome, go to the Manage Extensions page (
chrome://extensions
) - Enable the Developer Mode
- Drag the focustime-guardian-main folder containing manifest.json anywhere on the page to import it (do not delete the folder afterwards).
To start using FocusTime Guardian, follow these simple steps:
- Click on the FocusTime Guardian icon in your Chrome toolbar to open the extension's popup.
- Enable the Platform on which you want to stop scrolling.
- To view or adjust your settings, simply open the extension popup again.
Enjoy more productive browsing sessions with FocusTime Guardian!
Only large or major sites will be considered
- Search on issues if the site is already being requested.
- If not, create a new issue and choose
Platform request
Just head here and choose for bug report and describe your issue
I welcome contributions from everyone who is willing to improve the project. If you have something to add or change, please follow these steps:
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Fork the Repository
- Navigate to the FocusTime Guardian repository.
- In the top-right corner of the page, click the "Fork" button. This creates a copy of the repository in your GitHub account.
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Make Your Changes
- Clone your fork to your local machine:
git clone https://github.com/awesome-tofu/focustime-guardian.git
- Create a new branch for your changes:
git checkout -b feature/YourFeatureName
- Make your changes in your branch. Be sure to test your changes!
- Clone your fork to your local machine:
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Commit Your Changes
- After making your changes, add them to the staging area:
git add .
- Commit your changes with a clear commit message:
git commit -m "Add a concise and clear description of your change"
- After making your changes, add them to the staging area:
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Push to GitHub
- Push your changes to your fork on GitHub:
git push origin feature/YourFeatureName
- Push your changes to your fork on GitHub:
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Submit a Pull Request
- Go to your fork on GitHub and click the "Pull request" button.
- Make sure the base fork is set to
Awesome-Tofu/focustime-guardian
and the base branch is set to the branch you want to merge into (usuallymain
). - Give your pull request a title and describe the changes you made.
- Click "Create pull request".
Thank you for your contributions! We look forward to improving FocusTime Guardian together.