BlueLiteBlocker

BlueLiteBlocker

Hide tweets from Twitter Blue users you don't follow without needing to mute or block them. Customizable to allow tweets from accounts with more than a set number of followers.

What is BlueLiteBlocker?
BlueLiteBlocker is an effective tool provided by Firefox, designed to filter out interactions with Twitter Blue users that you do not follow. It offers custom filters based on follower counts, allowing you to interact with the content that you find most relevant. The add-on requires access to twitter.com to function effectively.
Merlin
Stats
Users: 1,168 ▼ -7
Rating: 4.95 (21)
Version: 0.0.0.10 (Last updated: 2023-05-22)
Creation date: 2023-04-25
Weekly download count: 9
Firefox on Android: Yes
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • storage
Size: 45.68K
URLs: Website
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Summary

Note: you will have to go to the extension options on the extension page of Firefox (not by clicking the extension icon) and enable the permission to access twitter.com.

User reviews
User reviews summary
These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Firefox Browser Add-ons does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • It effectively blocks unwanted Twitter content/users.
  • The add-on works well even when logged out.
  • Has a 'hard filter' feature that users find enjoyable.
  • Improves the Twitter browsing experience.
Cons
  • May require page reloads to function properly.
  • Lacks an allowlist feature for preferred accounts.
  • Can be affected by Twitter's platform changes.
Most mentioned
  • Works well for making Twitter more usable.
  • Desire for an extension of functionality to other platforms like nitter.
  • Request for features like moving blue replies to the bottom or an allowlist.
Recent reviews
by Goosername, 2024-01-18
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Safety
Risk impact

BlueLiteBlocker may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this add-on. Review carefully before installing.

Risk likelihood

BlueLiteBlocker is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.

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