Beeswax

Reduce time spent on social media by blocking recommendations on YouTube, keeping track of Instagram posts, and tallying tweets.

As of June 2026, Beeswax has 3 users and a 5.00/5 rating from 1 reviews in the Workflow & Planning category.

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Version
1.1
Manifest V3

History

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Tracking since Apr 23, 2026.

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Permissions & access

Permissions
activeTabscriptingstoragetabs
Host access
https://*/*

Screenshots

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About

Introducing Beeswax: A Thoughtful Approach to Mindful Social Media Browsing

Overindulgence in social media platforms like Instagram, Twitter, and YouTube has been associated with various risks. The mindless scrolling driven by addictive UI elements can lead to time wastage, decreased real-world interactions, and a distorted sense of reality due to carefully curated content. Recognizing these dangers, it's essential to find a balance between staying connected and avoiding the pitfalls of excessive screen time.

Enter Beeswax: Balancing Engagement and Mindfulness:

Beeswax emerges as a refreshing solution, offering a sophisticated approach to mitigating the adverse effects of social media overindulgence. Unlike traditional productivity-focused extensions that merely block access to platforms, Beeswax takes a nuanced stance. Instead of complete deprivation, it selectively targets the most distracting UI elements that contribute to mindless engagement.

A Tailored Approach:

Beeswax's innovation lies in its ability to intelligently identify and block elements known for their compulsive nature. This includes infinite scrolls, auto-play videos, and attention-grabbing notifications. By curbing these elements, Beeswax promotes a more conscious browsing experience, allowing users to enjoy the platforms' benefits without falling victim to the draining cycle of endless scrolling and addiction.

Embracing Mindful Interaction:

Beeswax encourages users to engage with social media in a more intentional manner. By filtering out the aspects that foster addiction, users can allocate their time more meaningfully. They can catch up on updates, engage in discussions, and consume content without losing track of time or their priorities.

The Beeswax Difference:

Compared to extensions that advocate complete platform avoidance, Beeswax's approach empowers users to exercise self-control and build healthier online habits. Users can still harness the platforms' potential for networking, learning, and entertainment without succumbing to their pitfalls. This nuanced approach ensures that the extension acts as a supportive tool rather than a restrictive barrier.

Beeswax stands as an emblem of balanced digital engagement. By selectively blocking the most insidious UI elements, it equips users with the means to navigate social media platforms responsibly. With Beeswax, users can relish the best of both worlds – enjoying the benefits of connection, entertainment, and information without being ensnared by the never-ending vortex of distraction and overconsumption. It's time to embrace mindful interaction and let Beeswax guide the way toward a healthier and more fulfilling digital experience.

Beeswax currently works on Instagram, Youtube and Twitter. Our suite of tools is always expanding so be sure to keep your extension updated.

Technical

Version
1.1
Manifest
V3
Size
435KiB
Min Chrome
88
Languages
1
Featured
No

Metadata

ID
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Developer ID
ua577db118ff55b8541b05f1ab3944e9c
Developer Email
[email protected]
Created
Sep 15, 2023
Last Updated (Store)
Sep 15, 2023
Last Scraped
Jun 7, 2026
Website
Support URL
Privacy Policy

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