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Rakun: Block YouTube Shorts & Instagram Reels

Chrome extension · Productivity · Workflow

A Chrome extension in Productivity · Workflow with 5 users, barely installed.

Specific sites only: 5 match patterns.

What the developer says, and 4 screenshots

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Users
5
Rating
5.0 (2 ratings)
Users, last 25 days
+5
Rating, last 30 days
Not watched long enough to say
Version
0.2.2
Updated in the store
2026-11-11
Published
2026-10-20
Manifest
V3
Browser access
2 permissions, 5 site patterns

How it has moved

Users
+5 since 21.10
0-6 · 11 readings
2026-10-21: appeared in the store2026-10-22: released 0.1.32026-10-23: released 0.1.42026-10-24: released 0.1.52026-11-11: released 0.2.2
  1. 2026-10-210appeared in the store
  2. 2026-10-252
  3. 2026-10-283
  4. 2026-10-294
  5. 2026-11-015
  6. 2026-11-036
  7. 2026-11-065
  8. 2026-11-075
  9. 2026-11-096
  10. 2026-11-115released 0.2.2
  11. 2026-11-145
Rating
+5.00 since 21.10
reviewsrating 0.00-5.00 · 11 readings
2026-10-21: appeared in the store2026-10-22: released 0.1.32026-10-23: released 0.1.42026-10-24: released 0.1.52026-11-11: released 0.2.2
  1. 2026-10-21reviews0rating0.00appeared in the store
  2. 2026-10-25reviews0rating0.00
  3. 2026-10-28reviews0rating0.00
  4. 2026-10-29reviews0rating0.00
  5. 2026-11-01reviews1rating5.00
  6. 2026-11-03reviews2rating5.00
  7. 2026-11-06reviews2rating5.00
  8. 2026-11-07reviews2rating5.00
  9. 2026-11-09reviews2rating5.00
  10. 2026-11-11reviews2rating5.00released 0.2.2
  11. 2026-11-14reviews2rating5.00
Users
+5 since 21.10
0-6 · 11 readings
2026-10-21: appeared in the store2026-10-22: released 0.1.32026-10-23: released 0.1.42026-10-24: released 0.1.52026-11-11: released 0.2.2
  1. 2026-10-210appeared in the store
  2. 2026-10-252
  3. 2026-10-283
  4. 2026-10-294
  5. 2026-11-015
  6. 2026-11-036
  7. 2026-11-065
  8. 2026-11-075
  9. 2026-11-096
  10. 2026-11-115released 0.2.2
  11. 2026-11-145
Rating
+5.00 since 21.10
reviewsrating 0.00-5.00 · 11 readings
2026-10-21: appeared in the store2026-10-22: released 0.1.32026-10-23: released 0.1.42026-10-24: released 0.1.52026-11-11: released 0.2.2
  1. 2026-10-21reviews0rating0.00appeared in the store
  2. 2026-10-25reviews0rating0.00
  3. 2026-10-28reviews0rating0.00
  4. 2026-10-29reviews0rating0.00
  5. 2026-11-01reviews1rating5.00
  6. 2026-11-03reviews2rating5.00
  7. 2026-11-06reviews2rating5.00
  8. 2026-11-07reviews2rating5.00
  9. 2026-11-09reviews2rating5.00
  10. 2026-11-11reviews2rating5.00released 0.2.2
  11. 2026-11-14reviews2rating5.00

A dot marks a day the store showed a different number. Between them the line carries the last one forward: we read every listing up to 2 times a day and record a point only when something moves. History beyond ninety days is in the app.

What it can reach

Specific sites only: 5 match patterns.

  • *://www.youtube.com/*
  • *://m.youtube.com/*
  • *://youtu.be/*
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  • *://www.instagram.com/*
  • *://instagram.com/*
  • Schedule work to run later alarms
  • Store data in your browser storage

The full permission history for this extension

Version history

  1. Version 0.2.2
  2. Version 0.1.5
  3. Version 0.1.4
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  1. Version 0.1.3 · Asked for fewer permissions (7, was 10) (changed: site access, pages it runs its code on, browser permissions)

What changed recently

  1. Package size changed
  2. Supported languages changed (1 → 2)
  3. Store description rewritten (112 → 53 characters)
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  1. Renamed from "Rakun | avoid distractions" to "Rakun: Block YouTube Shorts & Instagram Reels"
  2. Released version 0.2.2 (was 0.1.5)
  3. Store badges changed
  4. Package size changed
  5. Store description rewritten
  6. Released version 0.1.5 (was 0.1.4)
  7. Package size changed
  8. Store description rewritten
  9. Renamed from "Rakun" to "Rakun | avoid distractions"

Older entries and the full day by day series are in the app.

Like this one

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

  1. Let's Focus - Shorts & Reels Blocker Describes nearly the same job, smaller audience 36 users ★ 5.0
  2. Anti Brainrot for Social Media - Block Shorts & Feed Describes nearly the same job, smaller audience 55 users ★ 5.0
  3. Shorts & Reels Blocker - Digital Wellbeing Describes nearly the same job, smaller audience 1k users ★ 3.8
  4. FocusedFeeds Describes nearly the same job, smaller audience 3 users (last published figure) ★ 5.0
  5. Reels & Shorts Blocker Describes nearly the same job, smaller audience 13 users ★ 5.0

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