deepanshu0211 / appblocker

App Blocker is a simple Python application built using Tkinter that allows users to block specific applications on their system and replace them with alternative applications. It provides a GUI interface for selecting applications to block and their replacement applications.

App Blocker

App Blocker is a simple Python application built using Tkinter that allows users to block specific applications on their system and replace them with alternative applications. It provides a GUI interface for selecting applications to block and their replacement applications.

Features

• Select applications to block and their replacement applications.
• Start and stop blocking of selected applications.
• View a list of currently blocked applications.
• Load and display a GIF animation.

Requirements

• Python 3.x
• Tkinter
• psutil
• Pillow (PIL)
• requests

Installation

1. Clone or download the repository to your local machine.
2. Ensure you have Python and the required dependencies installed.
3. Run the app_blocker.py file using Python.

Usage

1. Launch the application by running app_blocker.py.
2. Use the GUI interface to add applications to block and their replacement applications.
3. Start blocking to prevent the execution of selected applications.
4. Stop blocking to allow the execution of applications again.
5. Clear the list to remove all blocked applications.
6. Enjoy the GIF animation while using the application.

Screenshots

Acknowledgments

• Inspired by the need for a simple application blocker.
• Thanks to the developers of Tkinter, psutil, Pillow, and requests for their invaluable contributions to this project.