Ascent

What it does

Ascent transforms every new tab into a calm productivity space. A minimal Chrome extension with a live clock, daily focus, motivational mantras, and smart search — all wrapped in a glass-inspired interface.

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  EnhanceOct 2025 · ▲108

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