Shopee Purchase Gate

About

🛒 Stop Impulse Buying on Shopee Philippines

Shopee Purchase Gate helps you make mindful purchasing decisions by creating a thoughtful pause before checkout. Perfect for anyone looking to control spending and avoid regretful purchases.

✨ KEY FEATURES:

🤔 Reflection Questions
• Answer 5 customizable questions before completing any purchase
• Helps you evaluate if you really need the item
• Questions like "Do I really need this?" and "Can I afford this?"

⏰ Cooling-Off Period
• Optional 10-second waiting period after answering questions
• Gives your brain time to reconsider emotional purchases
• Reduces impulse buying triggers

💰 Monthly Budget Tracking
• Set a monthly spending limit (default ₱5,000)
• See if your purchase would exceed your budget
• All tracking stored locally on your device

📊 Purchase Summary
• View all items in your cart with quantities
• See total amount before gating kicks in
• Clear visibility of what you're about to buy

🎯 HOW IT WORKS:

1. Add items to your Shopee cart as usual
2. When your cart total reaches ₱500 (configurable), the gate activates
3. Click "Check Out" and the reflection modal appears
4. Answer 5 questions about your purchase
5. Wait through the optional cooling-off period
6. Only then can you proceed to checkout

🔒 PRIVACY & SECURITY:

• NO data collection - completely private
• All information stays on YOUR device only
• No tracking, no analytics, no third parties
• Open source code available on GitHub
• Only stores: monthly spending total and current month

⚙️ CUSTOMIZABLE:

• Set your own trigger amount (default ₱500)
• Customize all 5 reflection questions
• Enable/disable cooling-off period
• Set monthly budget limit

🇵🇭 Specifically designed for Shopee Philippines (shopee.ph)

💡 PERFECT FOR:

• Online shopping enthusiasts who want to save money
• People recovering from shopping addiction
• Budget-conscious shoppers
• Anyone who makes impulse purchases they regret
• Students managing limited funds
• Families trying to stick to a budget

Take control of your Shopee spending today! This extension empowers you to make conscious, intentional purchases rather than impulsive ones.