AntiRickRoll: Block Rickroll Attempts - Firefox Add-On
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AntiRickRoll is a browser extension that helps protect you from the classic internet prank of being rickrolled. If you've ever clicked on a link thinking it was going to take you to something interesting or informative, only to find yourself watching the "Never Gonna Give You Up" music video by Rick Astley, then you know the feeling.
With AntiRickRoll, you can browse the internet with peace of mind, knowing that the extension is silently working in the background to detect and block rickroll attempts. It's a simple and easy-to-use tool that is available for both Chrome and Firefox browsers.
AntiRickRoll is privacy-respecting, open-source and free! Additionally, the extension is frequently updated to ensure that it is effective at blocking the latest rickroll attempts.
User reviews
- Works effectively at blocking rickroll links
- Saves users from being rickrolled
- Users appreciate its functionality overall
- Sometimes does not block rickroll links immediately
- Some rickroll links are not recognized
- The database of rickroll links is considered too small
- Saves from getting rickrolled
- Needs improvement to block all types of rickrolls
- Some recognized rickrolls are still not caught
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AntiRickRoll requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk likelihood
AntiRickRoll has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.