Website Blocker

Block distractions during work hours!

Pre-requisite

Set appropriate values in defaults.py

• Websites to block
• Start and end time (in 24 hours)
• Polling rate (in seconds)

Supports -

• Windows
• Linux
• macOS

Run

Windows (as administrator) -

• python blocker.py

Linux/macOS -

• sudo python blocker.py

Run in background

Windows (as administrator) -

• Change extension of blocker.py to .pyw
• Use Task Scheduler to run on startup (Check off 'Run with highest privileges')

Linux/macOS -

• sudo crontab -e
• Add line - @reboot python3 ${path_to_blocker.py}/blocker.py to run on startup