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: 1,545
-9
Rating: 4.17
(115)
Version: 3.3 (Last updated: 2022-10-13)
Creation date: 2017-05-03
Weekly download count: 21
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 and improves quality of life
  • Allows access to Facebook for messaging without the distractions of the news feed
  • Originally worked effectively in blocking the news feed
Cons
  • Currently not working or has stopped working for many users
  • Requires frequent updates due to changes in Facebook's layout
  • Blocks undesirable content including friends' posts and Facebook Marketplace
Most mentioned
  • Stopped working recently due to Facebook changes
  • Needs an update to function properly again
  • Initially effective, but reliability has diminished
User reviews
fb doesn't rely on m_news_feed_stream anymore so this doesn't work anymore

This no longer works and was last updated in 2022
by Amazing Adie, 2024-11-25

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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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