Block websites for studying

Beforefive is an AI study tool for students that turns your homework or study sessions into anchors for blocking websites. This means you simply enter the task you are working on and Beforefive’s AI will automatically block any unrelated site in real time.

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Website Blocker for Chrome - Your AI Accountability Partner

Beforefive is an AI website blocker that uses your to-dos to block unrelated websites in real-time keeping you on track and focused.

  • Blocks websites using your to-dos

    Unlike other website blockers, Beforefive uses your to-do list to dynamically block websites in real-time.

  • Beautiful design

    We believe your focus should be powered by beautiful, minimal design that doesn't interrupt your flow.

  • Uses AI to keep you focused

    Beforefive's AI means you don't need to enter the schedule you want or websites to block, it's all handled by Beforefive's AI.

What users are saying

"Keeps me accountable when I'm focusing on my work."
Fint R.
"I do most of my work in-browser. Beforefive knows when I’m in GitHub or StackOverflow and blocks things like Twitter."
Rick M.
"Beforefive makes it easy for me to get shit done. I just write what I'm working on and the extension handles the blocking from there!"
Thomas Heney
"Keeps me accountable when I'm focusing on my work."
Fint R.
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Name Surname
Position, Company name
"Works really well when I'm studying and need to stop myself from going on reddit."
Philip Scott
"I’ve tried a lot of different website blockers and they don't block what I'm working on. But Beforefive’s smart AI blocking keeps me focused exactly on what I should be focused on."
David Hartley
Super ADHD-friendly for browser-based work
Michael M
"Just keeps me focused on one task at a time."
Emilia B.
"Keeps me accountable when I'm focusing on my work."
Fint R
"Works really well when I'm studying and need to stop myself from going on reddit."
Philip Scott
"Most blockers just shut everything down. This one is smarter. I tell it the task I’m working on like writing in Notion or researching in Google Docs—and keeps distractions like YouTube or Reddit out of sight. Super intuitive for ADHD brains.
George Mercer
"When I'm freelancing for clients making the most of my billable hours are critical so I need to stay focused. Beforefive keeps me in the zone."
Talilah Robbins
"Beforefive makes it easy for me to get shit done. I just write what I'm working on and the extension handles the blocking from there!"
Thomas Heney

FAQs

How can a website blocker help me focus on school work?

In 2025 there are way too many distractions when trying to focus on studying. Websites like YouTube, to social media to gaming or just mindlessly scrolling looking for a dopamine hit can make it incredibly hard to sit down and focus on your study. Using a website blocker can help remove these distractions and provide friction to accessing these distracting sources giving you more self-control and space to focus.

Why should I use a website blocker for study?

A website blocker helps you stay focused by removing online distractions like social media and YouTube. It reduces procrastination, helps you finish work faster, lowers stress before deadlines, and builds better focus habits over time, so you feel more in control and get more done with less frustration.

How to block a site on Chrome?

Website blockers like Beforefive, can help you block websites ensuring you are not able to access the sites you want to block. All you need to do is install the Chrome extension and you'll be able to block any website on Chrome.

How is Beforefive different to other website blockers?

Unlike traditional website blockers Beforefive uses your to-do list to block websites. This means only websites that related to your current task are accessible ensuring you stay completely focused and on track.

How can I block websites for free?

You can block websites for free using a website blocker like Beforefive which is a free Chrome extension that uses your to dos to block websites automatically.

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