Block access to certain websites with a password
Do you share your computer with another person, for example your child or co-workers, and want to block access to certain websites? If so, then you have two solutions available for you, the first is to use the Windows.
Hosts file to modify the validity of using and surfing the Internet, and the second is to use some programs or extensions dedicated to this purpose, and in today's explanation we will share with you the Block Site extension available for download for both Google Chrome and Mozilla browser Firefox The extension offers a very great function as it allows restricting access to the websites you specify in an unimaginable way, and by setting a password, it is very useful in cases where you do not want your child or any other individual to access some of the sites that you classify as useless, The process is very simple.
The first thing you need to do after installing the extension on your browser is to go to the extension options to set a master password. This will prevent other users for example your children from modifying the Block Site extension settings again, when someone tries to access a blocked website.
In your internet browser, he will see the "Restricted Access" window. Indicates that this website is blocked, and the page also states since when the url was blocked and the only way to bypass this page is to enter the basic password, and you can redirect the blocked websites to other pages of your choice. It is also possible to set a custom message to be displayed.
On the left side of the screen for the window in question, if you are looking for a quick and easy way to block access to certain websites, the Block Site extension is suitable for you in this case, and here are the simple steps to enable this in your device.
How do you block access to a website?
Through the Block Site extension options, you will find "Block a new hostname". Enter the domain name of the website you want to block, and by that we mean entering the URL as follows: www.exmple.test and clicking "add"
Note that if the website you want to block also has subdomains, you must enter them
The extension provides the option to import the url list to be blocked, and you can download ready-made blocked lists for free at this address
Block Site
A customizable, password-protected website blocker and redirector.
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Block Site is now on the safer manifest v3. Please report the compatibility bugs you are experiencing. You can export the current rules to a JSON file and send it to me to investigate.
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This extension will block access to websites of your choosing. A master password controls all customization options, as well as access to any blocked site. It's also possible to redirect navigation from one specific website to another.
Features:
1. Block unwanted domains.
2. Prevent access to a range of websites using wildcard matching or regular expression matching.
3. Reverse mode allows access to only some hostnames and blocks access to all others.
4. Custom redirection; you can redirect a single blocked hostname to a new destination.
5. Display a custom message on blocked pages.
6. Time and date-based blocking. Only block access to the websites at specified times and dates. This feature can be configured per hostname.
7. Protect data leakage. This extension prevents certain hostnames from gathering network activity from your computer since blocking occurs before any network request is emitted to the server.
8. Auto-closes blocked tabs after some time.
10. Closes annoying pop-ups as soon as the opening request is received.
11. Pause and resume blocking from the right-click context menu of the toolbar button.
12. Support overwriting configurations by managed storage
13. Block cached page load with service worker
14. Block dynamic page change with history push method
For the FAQs and general feature suggestions please use:
https://add0n.com/block-site.html
For technical bug reports use:
https://github.com/ray-lothian/Block-Site/issues
Block Site
À propos de cette extension
This extension will block access to websites of your choosing. A master password controls all customization options, as well as access to any blocked site. It’s also possible to redirect navigation from one specific website to another.
Preview:
Features:
1. Block unwanted domains.
2. Prevent access to a range of websites using wildcard matching or regular expression matching.
3. Reverse mode allows access to only some hostnames and blocks access to all others.
4. Custom redirection; you can redirect a single blocked hostname to a new destination.
5. Display a custom message on blocked pages.
6. Time and date based blocking. Only block access to the websites at specified times and dates. This feature can be configured per hostname.
7. Protect data leakage. This extension prevents certain hostnames from gathering network activity from your computer, since blocking occurs before any network request is emitted to the server.
8. Auto-closes blocked tabs after a period of time.
10. Closes annoying pop-ups as soon as the opening request is received.
11. Pause and resume blocking from the right-click context menu of the toolbar button.
12. Supports overwriting configurations by managed storage
For the FAQs and general feature suggestions please use:
For technical bug reports use: