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LeechBlock NG vs Mindful Browsing
Both stand on focus and time-management add-ons for firefox. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free plan AndroidExtension
Pick LeechBlock NG if you want a free browser extension with flexible schedules, time limits, and up to 30 block sets. Look elsewhere for parental controls, offensive-content filtering, or an app for macOS or iOS; the maker points those users to ivBlock, based on LeechBlock.
Visit LeechBlock NG Free plan Firefox
Visit Mindful Browsing The facts
| LeechBlock NG | Mindful Browsing | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Android, Extension | Firefox |
| Lowest paid plan | Free or on request | Not published |
| Plans published | 1 | None |
| Maker | Not published | Mindful Browsing contributors |
| Website | proginosko.com | addons.mozilla.org |
| On focus and time-management add-ons for firefox | #4 of 9 | #8 of 9 |
LeechBlock NG: what it does well
- Create up to 30 sets with distinct schedules.
- Combine scheduled blocks with time limits.
- Use wildcards, exceptions, and lockdown.
- Protect options with a password or random code.
- Settings stay local unless sync storage is chosen.
What to know first
- Available as a browser extension, not a mobile app.
- Not designed for parental control or offensive-content blocking.
- A browser may briefly connect to a blocked site.
Mindful Browsing: what it does well
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