Hi Guys 👋
This repo consist of a code of a simple website blocker project implemented in Python, It can be used to block certain websites during working time to reduce distraction thus improving productivity
The magic of this project lies on modifying the host file withing your computer that manages how you access the web
Well getting started with this project just clone the clone the repo and edit the host file location depending on the OS your using
$-> git clone https://github.com/Kalebu/Website-blocker-python
$-> cd Website-blocker-python
$ Website-blocker-python ->
Now open the app.py and the goto line 4 with variable site_to_block and you can add the sites you would like to block during work time
Also when you go to the line no 12 and edit default host depending on Operating System you're using
You would need to set up the starting working + ending working hours where you would like to be restricted accessing those websites To do this go to line last line of our code and edit the hours where by
Well done you now have a fully functioning website blocker you have made yourself to improve the productivity in Python
Incase you have any difficulties or issues while trying to run the script you can raise it on the issues
If you have something to add I welcome pull requests on improvement , you're helpful contribution will be merged as soon as possible
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All the credits to kalebu