AI-built productivity blocker sold as a Mac app and Chrome extension
Build a product that blocks distracting websites and computer apps during scheduled periods, while allowing selected services such as Gmail during defined windows. Sell access to the finished product as software.
From Chris Koerner on The Koerner Office Podcast — Make Money With This New AI Agent That Works 24/7 at 01:28
Problem: Calendar reminders do not reliably prevent distraction or force users to complete tasks. The product restricts access to distracting websites and apps, and can limit email access to a defined time window.
For: People who struggle to stay accountable to calendar events and want software to enforce focused work periods.
Products from this video
Examples
- Morning Lock: a Mac app and Chrome extension that restricted Gmail and the Mac Mail app to a scheduled morning window.