What is Mindfull shorts?
Break the YouTube Shorts endless scroll!🧘 Free extension that adds mindful pauses between videos with reflection prompts. Track your viewing, save thoughts locally, stay private. Transform mindless scrolling into intentional watching! 🚀
Problem
Users experience endless scrolling sessions leading to unintentional prolonged usage of YouTube Shorts. Lack of reflection prompts and privacy-focused tracking exacerbates mindless consumption.
Solution
A browser extension that adds mindful pauses between videos with reflection prompts, enabling users to track viewing habits locally, save thoughts, and regain control over their viewing time. Example: Pauses after each video with questions like "Was this valuable?"
Customers
Digital wellbeing advocates, students, professionals, and productivity enthusiasts seeking to reduce screen time and improve intentional media consumption.
Unique Features
Automated pauses disrupt autoplay, privacy-first local data storage (no cloud tracking), and customizable reflection prompts to encourage conscious viewing habits.
User Comments
Helps break addictive scrolling loops
Local data storage ensures privacy
Simple but effective mindfulness tool
Reduces time spent on Shorts
Prompts encourage self-reflection
Traction
Launched on ProductHunt with early-stage traction; available as a free browser extension. Specific user numbers or revenue data not publicly disclosed.
Market Size
The global digital wellbeing market is projected to grow from $4.6 billion in 2023 to $17.3 billion by 2030 (CAGR 20.9%).
