Track and limit your browsing time on each website to aid self-quantification, combat addiction, and enhance productivity.

Latest Version

Version
1.7.1
Update
December 11, 2024
Size
1.04MiB
Developer
surfpal.mutacore.com
Category
Users
666
Rating
5 ★
Manifest Version
3
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English
中文 (简体)
日本語
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Permissions
Idle
Storage
UnlimitedStorage
Alarms
Background
Tabs
History
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SurfPal: Screen Time Tracker & Website Blocker Extension

Track, analyze, and limit your time spent on each website. SurfPal is your surfing companion online, helping you measure and improve your browsing habits.

Core features:

★ Data Analysis:
• Supports viewing by day, week, and month granularity, displaying drill-down charts on the same screen, allowing you to analyze data more intuitively.
• Organizes data based on domains in a tree structure, enabling you to view data for any domain level.
• Supports exporting data in CSV format for use with other software.

★ Schedule:
• Set your routine and limit access to specific websites during fixed time periods.

★ Time Limit:
• Supports configuring global rules, group rules, and site rules.
• Supports customizing the period, rotation time point, maximum duration, and effective days.
• Utilizes rule priorities to implement complex requirements such as global time limits while exempting specific sites.

★ Website Grouping:
• You can create custom website groups to easily apply bulk restrictions and query the usage duration of these sites.

★ Data Synchronization:
• Automatically sync data between your devices every 10 minutes and avoid losing it due to uninstallation or other issues. This feature works by directly connecting the browser extension to Google Drive, ensuring your data never touches our servers.

★ Others:
• Display the current website browsing duration on the extension icon.
• Supports daily or weekly data report generation.
• Supports data backup and recovery, making it easier to transfer to other devices.
• Supports dark theme.
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Source Manifest.json

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How to download and manually install SurfPal: Screen Time Tracker & Website Blocker extension for Chrome

Looking for a way to install SurfPal: Screen Time Tracker & Website Blocker extensions for Chrome, you can search for them in the Chrome Web Store, clicking the "Add to Chrome" button, and following the straightforward process.

However, you may need to install SurfPal: Screen Time Tracker & Website Blocker extensions manually, this article outlines two simple methods to effortlessly install SurfPal: Screen Time Tracker & Website Blocker extensions, whether they come as unpacked folders in compressed formats like .zip or as .crx files.

Method 1: Download SurfPal: Screen Time Tracker & Website Blocker extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

If you ever need to manually install a SurfPal: Screen Time Tracker & Website Blocker extension for Chrome, don't worry, it's a simple process. Just follow these easy steps, and you will have your extension ready to use in no time.

Step 1: Download the SurfPal: Screen Time Tracker & Website Blocker Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.

Look for the SurfPal: Screen Time Tracker & Website Blocker extension you wish to install. Go to the website and download the SurfPal: Screen Time Tracker & Website Blocker extension package, which is usually a .CRX file and comes in a zipped file. Here ".crx" file is the format for SurfPal: Screen Time Tracker & Website Blocker extension that contains all the data.

Step 2: Extract &Arrange Files

Once the file is downloaded, extract that file into its own folder. Similarly, give that extension files a permanent home. In other words, keep it in a folder that you don't accidentally delete it because these files will be needed to make that extension work.

Step 3: Go to the Chrome Extensions Page

Open Google Chrome and in the address bar, type chrome://extensions; it will open the Google Chrome extensions page. Make sure that "My extensions" is selected in the sidebar.

Step 4: Drag and Drop the Extension

Now, go to the folder where you extracted the SurfPal: Screen Time Tracker & Website Blocker extension and drag &drop the extension file from there anywhere onto the extension page within Google Chrome.

Step 5: Complete the Installation

Once you drag and drop the extension file, follow the steps that Google Chrome takes you through. Similarly, if the extension file is of .crx file format, you will be required to review the permissions and then add the extension.

Now, you can manage that added extension as you would like to with any other Chrome extension that you added through Chrome Webstore. Its icon will also appear in the Google Chrome Menu on the right side of the address bar once you activate it.

Method 2: Download SurfPal: Screen Time Tracker & Website Blocker extension for Chrome and install in Developer Mode

This is another method to install SurfPal: Screen Time Tracker & Website Blocker extension manually, but the twist is that here, you install by enabling the developer mode option provided in Google Chrome. This mode is commonly used for testing extensions or running unpublished tools.

Step 1: Download the SurfPal: Screen Time Tracker & Website Blocker extension file

Select and download the SurfPal: Screen Time Tracker & Website Blocker extension by clicking the 'Download CRX' button on the website.

Step 2: Extract the downloaded contents

Convert the file to a ZIP file if it is in CRX format then extract the SurfPal: Screen Time Tracker & Website Blocker extension zip file or folder that you downloaded. Make sure you extract it using the same folder name and keep it safely in another folder, so you don't delete it by mistake. The extracted folder will be needed to keep your SurfPal: Screen Time Tracker & Website Blocker extension running.

Step 3: Open Chrome Extension Setting Page

In the address bar of Google Chrome, type chrome://extensions and open the Chrome Extension Page.

Step 4: Enable Developer Mode

After opening the Chrome Extension page, look at the top right side, and you will find the toggle option of "Developer mode."Simply enable that developer mode option.

Step 5: Load the Unpacked Extension

Once you enable the developer mode option, you will see the menu of Load Unpacked, Pack Extensions and Update. From that, select the option "Load unpacked."

Step 6: Select the Extension Folder

Once the pop-up opens upon clicking Load unpacked, select the SurfPal: Screen Time Tracker & Website Blocker extension directory and click on the "Select Folder "button.

Step 7: Confirm and Install

After you select an extension folder of a Google Chrome extension you're installing manually, confirm its installation for the final time and let the installation complete.

Conclusion

Here we've made a step-by-step guide on How to manually install SurfPal: Screen Time Tracker & Website Blocker extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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