Element Blocker
Block popups, banners, chat widgets, notification bars, and more from appearing on any website.
What is Element Blocker?
"Element Blocker" is a handy Firefox extension empowering users with the ability to personalize their browsing. With a simple click, users can add any disrupting web elements such as popups, banners and notification bars to the block list, enhancing the cleanliness and readability of the webpage. Features include viewing how many elements have been blocked, the ability to pause or resume blocking, and the option to clear all blocked elements for a specific website. Manage your blocked entities efficiently with a comprehensive list, allowing individual deletions as needed."
Add-on stats
By: Luke Peters
Rating: 4.43
(79)
Creation date: 2019-03-29
Weekly download count: 52
Firefox on Android: No
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
- storage
- tabs
Size: 24.41K
Email: su*****@lukepeters.me
URLs: Website
Ranking
# 1859 ▼ 1
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Add-on summary
- Click on a web page element to add it to the block list
- View how many elements you've blocked on a given website
- Temporarily pause element blocking
- Remove all blocked elements for a given website
- View a list of all blocked elements and delete specific items as necessary
User reviews
These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews.
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spammy, or outdated. Pros
- Effective at blocking unwanted elements on websites
- Simple to use for the most part
- Works well with various types of content, including ads
- Provides a customized browsing experience
Cons
- Lacks detailed instructions for new users
- No option to edit blocked elements once selected
- Cannot block elements based on specific URLs rather than entire domains
- Issues with blocked elements reappearing after recent updates
Most mentioned
- Need for keyboard shortcuts
- Desire for an ON/OFF toggle mode
- Request for better instructions or guidance
- Problems with certain elements not hiding or reappearing
Recent reviews
Awesomeness but but i hope customize the keyboard shortcut
by Rainyskyboy, 2024-08-23
Muito bom, me vem sendo extremamente util
by MIQ, 2024-06-25
up until the most recent update when I blocked an element IT STAYED BLOCKED. Now the items I list as blocked keep maliciously reappearing! This is prevalent on Youtube! I was using this app to block abusive playlist content that could NOT be dismissed from the Home page.
by Firefox user 14065238, 2024-06-22
Add-on safety
Risk impact
Element Blocker requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk likelihood
Element Blocker has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
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