Disable Facebook News Feed

Removes News Feed from Facebook. Saves hours of scrolling.

Disable Facebook News Feed - Firefox Add-On

Disable Facebook News Feed is a savvy Firefox add-on designed to fully disable the News Feed feature from Facebook. This means it removes the feed that constantly updates with new posts from friends, groups and pages, which can take up so much of your time. Acquiring this tool, you cut down time wasted on endless scrolling, thereby improving productivity. This add-on acts as a much-needed break from the constant bombardment of updates and affords users peace and focus.

Add-on stats

Users: 1,555
-21
Rating: 4.20
(114)
Version: 3.3 (Last updated: 2022-10-13)
Creation date: 2017-05-03
Weekly download count: 17
Firefox on Android: Yes
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Size: 8.37K
URLs: Website

Other platforms

Not available on Chrome
Not available on Android
Not available on Edge
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Add-on summary

Disables Facebook News Feed. A very helpful tool in cutting down time spent on Facebook.

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
  • Helps reduce Facebook addiction
  • Allows use of Facebook for messaging only
  • Gives users back time and improves focus
  • Works on some subdomains like 'Mbasic'
Cons
  • Frequently stops working after Facebook updates
  • Doesn't work on mobile devices or certain browsers
  • Removes all friends' content from the feed
  • Inconsistent performance reported by users
Most mentioned
  • Stopped working after Facebook changes
  • Needs an update to function properly
  • Users express desire for options to customize feed
  • Issues with mobile compatibility
User reviews
This no longer works and was last updated in 2022
by Amazing Adie, 2024-11-25


As of May 2024, this extension still works on Facebook's 'Mbasic' subdomain. However, since late 2023, 'Disable Facebook News Feed' doesn't seem to work on the standard 'WWW' Facebook website.
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Disable Facebook News Feed requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Disable Facebook News Feed has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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