Disable Facebook News Feed
Removes News Feed from Facebook. Saves hours of scrolling.
What is Disable Facebook News Feed?
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
By: Ankit Kumar
Rating: 4.23
(113)
Creation date: 2017-05-03
Weekly download count: 18
Firefox on Android: Yes
Manifest version: 2
Size: 8.37K
Email: an*****@gmail.com
URLs: Website
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Add-on summary
Disables Facebook News Feed. A very helpful tool in cutting down time spent on Facebook.
User reviews
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spammy, or outdated. Pros
- Helps users overcome Facebook addiction and improve focus
- Allows for continued use of Facebook messaging without the news feed
- Generally easy to install and use
Cons
- Frequently stops working due to Facebook updates
- Does not work on the standard Facebook website and on mobile devices
- Removes all friends' content, which some users may find undesirable
Most mentioned
- Stopped working after recent Facebook changes
- Works well on the 'Mbasic' subdomain but not on the main site
- Users hope for an update to restore functionality
Recent reviews
by Firefox user 18136676, 2024-10-22
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.
by Firefox user 17880949, 2024-05-10
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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