Focus Guard

A local-first focus timer with guardrails. Simple or Pomodoro mode, pause/resume, optional site blocking, and daily goals.

As of June 2026, Focus Guard has 28 users and a 5.00/5 rating from 1 reviews in the Workflow & Planning category.

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Version
2.0.0
Manifest V3

History

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Tracking since Apr 6, 2026.

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Permissions & access

Permissions
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Host access
None declared

Screenshots

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About

Focus Guard

Local-First Focus Timer for Deep Work

Focus Guard is a privacy-first focus timer designed for deep, uninterrupted work.
Run Simple sessions or Pomodoro cycles, optionally block distracting sites, and track daily progress — no accounts, no cloud sync, no tracking.

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⏱️ Timers That Stay Out of Your Way
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Simple & Pomodoro Modes

Custom focus and break durations

Automatic focus → break cycles

Pause, resume, or stop anytime

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🔒 Focus Lock (Optional)
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Distraction-Free Sessions

Block distracting websites while focusing

Create allowlists for essential sites

Manually toggle blocking on or off

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📊 Progress That Actually Helps
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Daily Goals & Stats

Set a daily focus goal (default: 120 minutes)

See progress at a glance

Review session history and logs

Maintain a daily focus streak

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🌿 Built-In Wellbeing Support
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Smarter Breaks

Gentle micro-break prompts

Reminders to stretch, breathe, or hydrate

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🎨 Make It Yours
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Personalization

Light & dark themes

Custom notifications

Session labels and tags

A selection of chimes

Optional auto-advance countdown

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⌨️ Keyboard Shortcuts
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Alt + Shift + F — Toggle focus session

Alt + Shift + P — Pause / resume

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🔐 Privacy Comes First
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All data stays on your device

No accounts, no analytics, no external services

Site blocking uses Chrome’s native APIs

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❌ Not for Everyone (By Design)
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If you need cloud sync, team features, or cross-device history, Focus Guard isn’t built for that.
Local ownership and simplicity come first.

Technical

Version
2.0.0
Manifest
V3
Size
148KiB
Min Chrome
109
Languages
1
Featured
No

Metadata

ID
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Developer ID
u65857684e7c488d487f4c32094b7c798
Developer Email
[email protected]
Created
Oct 25, 2024
Last Updated (Store)
Jan 6, 2026
Last Scraped
Jun 5, 2026
Website
Support URL
Privacy Policy

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