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Chrome extension by LekyDree · Productivity · Workflow

A Chrome extension in Productivity · Workflow with 183 users, barely installed. Audience over the last 30 days: +16.

Specific sites only: 1 match pattern.

What the developer says, and 5 screenshots

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Users
183
Rating
2.5 (2 ratings)
Users, last 30 days
+16
Rating, last 30 days
Steady over 30 days
Version
1.0.1
Updated in the store
2026-05-10
Published
2025-03-24
Manifest
V3
Browser access
3 permissions, 1 site pattern

How it has moved

Users
+16 since 03.10
167-190 · 16 readings
  1. 2026-10-04172
  2. 2026-10-09173
  3. 2026-10-10175
  4. 2026-10-11173
  5. 2026-10-13171
  6. 2026-10-16178
  7. 2026-10-17177
  8. 2026-10-20178
  9. 2026-10-21180
  10. 2026-10-22179
  11. 2026-10-23182
  12. 2026-10-24185
  13. 2026-10-28190
  14. 2026-10-29185
  15. 2026-11-01188
  16. 2026-11-02183
Rating
unchanged since 03.10
reviewsrating 2.50 · 16 readings
  1. 2026-10-04reviews2rating2.50
  2. 2026-10-09reviews2rating2.50
  3. 2026-10-10reviews2rating2.50
  4. 2026-10-11reviews2rating2.50
  5. 2026-10-13reviews2rating2.50
  6. 2026-10-16reviews2rating2.50
  7. 2026-10-17reviews2rating2.50
  8. 2026-10-20reviews2rating2.50
  9. 2026-10-21reviews2rating2.50
  10. 2026-10-22reviews2rating2.50
  11. 2026-10-23reviews2rating2.50
  12. 2026-10-24reviews2rating2.50
  13. 2026-10-28reviews2rating2.50
  14. 2026-10-29reviews2rating2.50
  15. 2026-11-01reviews2rating2.50
  16. 2026-11-02reviews2rating2.50
Users
+29 since 01.09
148-190 · 31 readings
  1. 2026-09-01154
  2. 2026-09-03151
  3. 2026-09-04148
  4. 2026-09-06149
  5. 2026-09-07153
  6. 2026-09-08152
  7. 2026-09-10154
  8. 2026-09-13160
  9. 2026-09-15164
  10. 2026-09-17167
  11. 2026-09-20166
  12. 2026-09-21164
  13. 2026-09-25162
  14. 2026-09-27165
  15. 2026-09-28167
  16. 2026-10-04172
  17. 2026-10-09173
  18. 2026-10-10175
  19. 2026-10-11173
  20. 2026-10-13171
  21. 2026-10-16178
  22. 2026-10-17177
  23. 2026-10-20178
  24. 2026-10-21180
  25. 2026-10-22179
  26. 2026-10-23182
  27. 2026-10-24185
  28. 2026-10-28190
  29. 2026-10-29185
  30. 2026-11-01188
  31. 2026-11-02183
Rating
unchanged since 01.09
reviewsrating 2.50 · 31 readings
  1. 2026-09-01reviews2rating2.50
  2. 2026-09-03reviews2rating2.50
  3. 2026-09-04reviews2rating2.50
  4. 2026-09-06reviews2rating2.50
  5. 2026-09-07reviews2rating2.50
  6. 2026-09-08reviews2rating2.50
  7. 2026-09-10reviews2rating2.50
  8. 2026-09-13reviews2rating2.50
  9. 2026-09-15reviews2rating2.50
  10. 2026-09-17reviews2rating2.50
  11. 2026-09-20reviews2rating2.50
  12. 2026-09-21reviews2rating2.50
  13. 2026-09-25reviews2rating2.50
  14. 2026-09-27reviews2rating2.50
  15. 2026-09-28reviews2rating2.50
  16. 2026-10-04reviews2rating2.50
  17. 2026-10-09reviews2rating2.50
  18. 2026-10-10reviews2rating2.50
  19. 2026-10-11reviews2rating2.50
  20. 2026-10-13reviews2rating2.50
  21. 2026-10-16reviews2rating2.50
  22. 2026-10-17reviews2rating2.50
  23. 2026-10-20reviews2rating2.50
  24. 2026-10-21reviews2rating2.50
  25. 2026-10-22reviews2rating2.50
  26. 2026-10-23reviews2rating2.50
  27. 2026-10-24reviews2rating2.50
  28. 2026-10-28reviews2rating2.50
  29. 2026-10-29reviews2rating2.50
  30. 2026-11-01reviews2rating2.50
  31. 2026-11-02reviews2rating2.50

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What it can reach

Specific sites only: 1 match pattern.

  • https://news.google.com/*
  • See the address and title of every tab you have open tabs
  • Run its own code on the pages it can access scripting
  • Store data in your browser storage

The full permission history for this extension

What changed recently

Nothing has moved on this listing since we started watching it.

The publisher

LekyDree publishes 3 listings we track, 6k users between them.

  1. Keyword Blocker LekyDree · Productivity · Workflow · published 2024-06-23 6k users ★ 4.2
  2. Youtube Recommendations Blocker LekyDree · Productivity · Workflow · published 2023-10-12 22 users

Like this one

Listings the catalog judges closest in what they say they do.

  1. Keyword Article Blocker Describes nearly the same job, smaller audience 7 users
  2. News Guardian Describes nearly the same job, smaller audience 18 users ★ 5.0
  3. Hide Google News Tab and Top Stories Describes nearly the same job, smaller audience 60 users ★ 5.0
  4. News Cleaner 🙅‍♀️ Describes nearly the same job, smaller audience 10 users
  5. Google News Filter Describes nearly the same job, smaller audience 2 users (last published figure)

The top 5 only. The full comparison, with why each one is close, is on the alternatives page; ranking a whole neighbourhood by your own criteria is in the app.

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