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Websites still open in the browser

Pain 2 out of 10, mild.

21 reviews · in 11 of 75 apps · 0.1% of the category’s reviews · hand-checked: 60 of 63

Sites on the block list still open in Safari, Chrome or Firefox, and some apps can’t block websites at all.

Category breakdown

How the 2/10 adds up

  • Share of the category’s reviews0.1%1.5 of 5
  • Apps11 of 750.3 of 2
  • Reviews210.2 of 3

Total2.0 ≈ 2/10

Where people write about it

11 with this pain64 withoutEach dot is one app in the category

Most often in

  • Liberate - Website Blocker7
  • Freedom: Screen Time Control4
  • Brick - Ditch Distractions2
  • Refocus: Block Apps & Websites1
  • Flow: Focus & Pomodoro Timer1

Ratings in these reviews

  1. 5 out of 5: 4
  2. 4 out of 5: 3
  3. 3 out of 5: 2
  4. 2 out of 5: 5
  5. 1 out of 5: 7

What people write

Blocks apps but not domains. Might as well stick to Screen Time. The domain blocklists aren’t working at all and I can still access them from the browser as normal. I’d have to block the browser entirely which doesn’t help me
Freedom: Screen Time Control★★★★★

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