BlockURL
Add-on stats
- webRequest
- webRequestBlocking
- storage
- tabs
- activeTab
- menus
- alarms
- <all_urls>
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Add-on summary
BlockURL is a Firefox extension to block a specific URL or link. Unlike other blockers, it doesn't work on a domain or subdomain but a specific URL. This is mainly useful for blocking visited articles, videos, pages and other content
BlockURL uses a Python Flask Sync Server in order to store all of the URLs that are blocked as well as the text for the blocked page. This sync server is hosted on DockerHub at https://hub.docker.com/r/beatlink/blockurl
The source code and README documentation can be found at https://github.com/BeatLink/BlockURL
Features
- Configuration of Blocked Page
- Import and Export of Block Lists
- One Click Blocking
- Blocks specific URL or page instead of domain
- Unlimited storage size for block list
- Sync server for synchronizing block lists to multiple devices
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Add-on safety
Risk impact
BlockURL requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk likelihood
BlockURL is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.