Scream to Unlock: yell to unblock social media

A productivity tool that blocks social media websites and makes you say embarrassing things to unlock them

As of June 2026, Scream to Unlock: yell to unblock social media has 180 users and a 4.00/5 rating from 11 reviews in the Productivity category.

Usersdown 9.1 percent9.1%
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180
Ratingno change0%
4.00
11 reviews
Reviewsno change0%
11
Version
1.2
Manifest V3

History

6 snapshots

Tracking since Apr 7, 2026.

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Permissions & access

Permissions
storagescripting
Host access
<all_urls>

Screenshots

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About

A Chrome extension that blocks social media sites (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter) until you scream "I'm a loser" into your microphone. The louder you scream, the more time you get to browse.

Simply, A productivity tool that blocks websites and makes you say embarrassing things to unlock them.

What it does?
This extension blocks websites and shows a lock screen. To unlock it, you have to say "I'm a loser" into your microphone. The louder you speak, the longer you get unlocked for.

Yeah, it's weird.

Features?
- Blocks websites with a fancy lock screen
- Voice recognition to detect the unlock phrase
- Volume-based unlock timer - speak louder for more time
- Real-time audio visualizer with waves and volume bars
- Feedback based on how loud you were

Perfect for:

- Students who need to focus on studies
- Remote workers avoiding social media distractions
- Anyone trying to reduce screen time
- People who want a fun twist on website blocking

Privacy & Security:

- No data collection or tracking
- Audio processing happens locally in your browser
- No recordings saved or transmitted
- Open source and transparent [https://github.com/Pankajtanwarbanna/scream-to-unlock]

It's embarrassing enough that you'll think twice before procrastinating with this extension.

Technical

Version
1.2
Manifest
V3
Size
3.5MiB
Min Chrome
88
Languages
1
Featured
Yes

Metadata

ID
pmmikajpbkehhpomkmelipgiafampkah
Developer ID
u5bb606cf94d795d226c4c1e2b7071b90
Developer Email
[email protected]
Created
Jun 22, 2025
Last Updated (Store)
Nov 21, 2025
Last Scraped
Jun 7, 2026
Website
pankajtanwar.in

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Data sourced from the Chrome Web Store · last verified Jun 7, 2026.