Winnow – Block Distracting News & Content

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# Winnow — The Internet, On Your Terms

Winnow gives you complete control over the content you see online.

Filter unwanted topics, people, celebrities, influencers, YouTube channels, news stories, trends, keywords, and distractions across supported websites. Simply tell Winnow what you don't want to see, and it helps remove matching content from your browsing experience.

Whether you're avoiding spoilers, reducing social media distractions, blocking celebrity news, hiding political content, filtering sports coverage, removing explicit topics, or creating a focused work environment, Winnow adapts to your preferences.

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### FILTER ANYTHING

Add any keyword, phrase, topic, person, organization, brand, event, or subject.

Examples:

• Celebrities and influencers

• Sports leagues and teams

• Political topics

• Entertainment news

• Cryptocurrency discussions

• Reality TV content

• Explicit or adult-related topics

• Companies and brands

• News events

• Custom personal distractions

If it can be identified by text, Winnow can help filter it.

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### SMART TOPIC RECOGNITION

Winnow recognizes common variations and related references, helping reduce content you don't want to see without requiring extensive keyword lists.

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### COMPLETE YOUTUBE CONTROL

Customize YouTube around your goals.

Hide:

* Shorts
* Comments
* Recommendations
* End Screens
* Home Feed Suggestions
* Live Chat
* Engagement Elements

You can also block specific YouTube channels so their content no longer appears across supported YouTube surfaces.

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### FOCUS MODE

Create schedules that automatically enable filtering during work, study, or deep-focus sessions.

Stay productive without relying on willpower alone.

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### ATTENTION ANALYTICS

Track:

* Content filtered
* Focus streaks
* Most blocked topics
* Daily activity
* Estimated attention reclaimed

See the impact of reducing digital distractions over time.

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### PRIVACY-FOCUSED

Filtering is performed locally on your device whenever possible.

Your browsing activity is not used for advertising, profiling, or behavioral tracking.

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### IDEAL FOR

✓ Students

✓ Professionals

✓ Researchers

✓ Parents

✓ Digital minimalists

✓ Anyone who wants more control over their online experience

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Install Winnow and build an internet experience designed around your priorities—not someone else's algorithm.