plainware

Browser tools that keep your files on your computer.

Compress and sign PDFs, record your screen, block distracting sites and back up your tabs, all inside Chrome. Free to use, with no account and nothing uploaded.

Nothing is uploaded.
Files, recordings, tabs and block lists stay on your computer.
No account.
Install it and use it. No email address needed.
No ads, no nagging.
No popups, tours or requests to rate us.
Pay once, if at all.
The free tools stay free. Plainware Pro is one payment for every extension.

A closer look

Plainware Focus

Block distracting websites with no cap on sites.

  • Unlimited lists and sites
  • Four ways to block
  • Feed presets
  • Block this site
  • A calm block page

Pro Strict mode, Password lock, Strict focus sessions, and more.

See everything Plainware Focus does

A block list with YouTube Shorts and other feeds, and ready-made starter lists.
Block lists

Plainware Recorder

Record your screen and keep the video on your own computer.

  • Tab, window or whole screen
  • Microphone
  • Tab and system audio
  • Camera bubble
  • No time limit

Pro MP4, Trim, Drawing tools and cursor highlight, and more.

See everything Plainware Recorder does

The recordings library, kept on your computer, with Save to computer.
Your recordings

Plainware Tabs

Never lose your tabs, with backup files you own.

  • Automatic snapshots
  • Previous-session recovery
  • Save and close
  • Faithful restore
  • 30 days of history

Pro Scheduled backup files, Longer history, Encrypted backups, and more.

See everything Plainware Tabs does

A saved session with its windows and tab groups, ready to restore.
Saved sessions

Plainware Pro: one key for all four

One payment: ₹249 in India or $9 everywhere else. No subscription. The key unlocks the Pro tools in every Plainware extension, for up to 12 activations, and you can ask for a refund within 14 days.

Pricing, activations and refunds

In India

₹249 once

Pay in rupees with UPI or a card. UPI shows when your billing country is India.

Everywhere else

$9 once

Pay in US dollars by card or another method offered at checkout.