Deadname Remover

An easy to use browser plugin to automatically remove and replace deadnames
What is Deadname Remover?
Deadname Remover is a powerful and accessible Firefox add-on designed to replace and remove deadnames on the web pages you visit. This tool is made with the purpose of promoting respect for individual identity, creating a more inclusive and tolerant online environment for transgender and/or non-binary individuals. It's easy to use, with automatic settings update page that opens upon installation, and customizable settings that can be accessed anytime through the extension's icon.

Add-on stats

Rating: 4.66 (94)
Version: 1.2.2 (Last updated: 2020-10-06)
Creation date: 2020-04-11
Weekly download count: 45
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • storage
  • <all_urls>
Size: 36.08K
URLs: Website

Other platforms

Deadname Remover (v1.2.3)
4.54 (378) 30,000
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Add-on summary

Once installed this should automatically open up the settings page. If it doesn't, or if you need to change any settings later, simply click the trans flag icon in the upper right corner.

User reviews

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
  • Very useful for individuals facing dysphoria related to deadnames.
  • Has served users well over the long term.
  • Recommended by users to others.
  • Helps during transitions and in managing names.
Cons
  • Does not detect letters from different languages.
  • Cannot be toggled per-site, leading to potential dysphoria.
  • Middle name functionality is limited or ineffective.
  • Requires careful management when composing emails.
Most mentioned
  • Helped many users during their transition.
  • Users found it life-changing or a lifesaver.
  • Issues with toggling and email functionality.
Recent reviews
by AstridIRL, 2024-09-16

thank u so much for making this, i could see some issues if u have a more common deadname but its been such a lifesaver!!
by eleanorcoburn, 2024-08-30

by CandyOnFire, 2024-08-26
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Deadname Remover requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Deadname Remover has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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