WriteScholar Focus Mode
Block sites until you solve a puzzle or answer study questions. Earn your screen time. Free: 3, Pro: 20, Premium: unlimited.
As of June 2026, WriteScholar Focus Mode has 4 users in the Education category.
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Version
1.0.3
Manifest V3
History
7 snapshotsTracking since Apr 1, 2026.
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| Date | Users | Rating | Reviews | Version |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2026 | 2 | — | — | 1.0.3 |
| Apr 16, 2026 | 4 | — | — | 1.0.3 |
| Apr 22, 2026 | 5 | — | — | 1.0.3 |
| Apr 27, 2026 | 4 | — | — | 1.0.3 |
| May 4, 2026 | 4 | — | — | 1.0.3 |
| May 10, 2026 | 6 | — | — | 1.0.3 |
| May 27, 2026 | 5 | — | — | 1.0.3 |
| Now | 4 | — | — | 1.0.3 |
Permissions & access
- Permissions
- storagedeclarativeNetRequestdeclarativeNetRequestWithHostAccessalarmstabs
- Host access
- https://*.writescholar.com/*, https://writescholar.com/*, http://localhost:5173/*, http://localhost:3000/*, http://localhost:3001/*, <all_urls>
Screenshots
About
WriteScholar Focus Mode blocks distracting websites until you answer study questions or solve a puzzle. You can't scroll until you've studied. HOW IT WORKS 1. PICK SITES TO BLOCK — Choose any website to block. Free: 3 sites. Pro: 20 sites. Premium: unlimited. 2. ANSWER TO UNLOCK — When you try to visit a blocked site, you're redirected to unlock it. Solve a quick puzzle (Sudoku, Memory, or Pattern) or answer study questions from your own WriteScholar notes. Get enough right to unlock access. 3. ENJOY YOUR BREAK — The site stays unlocked for 5 minutes to 24 hours (you choose). When time's up, study again to earn more. The block returns automatically—no refresh needed. FEATURES • Chrome extension — works directly in your browser • Two unlock options — puzzles (no notes needed) or study quiz from your WriteScholar material • Custom timer — set unlock duration from 5 minutes to 24 hours • Block any site — popular presets plus custom domains • Customizable quiz — choose 5, 10, or 15 questions and set your pass threshold • Settings sync — when signed in at writescholar.com, your block list and preferences sync across devices Requires a WriteScholar.com account. Install the extension, log in at writescholar.com, and add your blocked sites. Perfect for students who want to stay focused and earn their screen time.
Technical
- Version
- 1.0.3
- Manifest
- V3
- Size
- 1.46MiB
- Min Chrome
- 88
- Languages
- 1
- Featured
- No
Metadata
- ID
- nnbgfgoamjggdopaghfoijbohnkmkddj
- Developer ID
- u56afd81e9a64853e783ffd6f42c87b8b
- Developer Email
- [email protected]
- Created
- Mar 15, 2026
- Last Updated (Store)
- Mar 17, 2026
- Last Scraped
- Jun 9, 2026
- Website
- https://writescholar.com/
- Support URL
- https://writescholar.com/contact
- Privacy Policy
- https://writescholar.com/privacy
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