News Feed Eradicator

Find yourself spending too much time on Facebook? Eradicate distractions by replacing your entire news feed with an inspiring quote

News Feed Eradicator - Curb Your Facebook Addiction

'News Feed Eradicator' is a unique Firefox add-on designed for those who struggle with productivity due to Facebook's distracting news feed. By removing the endless scroll of updates and replacing it with a motivational quote, it helps users maintain focus, limit the hours spent aimlessly on Microsoft, without necessitating to quit Facebook entirely. Already popular among Chrome users, it's now available on Firefox.

Add-on stats

By: jordwest
Users: 8,019
612
Rating: 4.67
(147)
Version: 2.2.7 (Last updated: 2024-06-09)
Creation date: 2015-08-19
Weekly download count: 171
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: Very low risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • storage
Size: 110.43K

Other platforms

News Feed Eradicator (v2.3.1)
4.70 (2,041) 200,000
Not available on Android
Not available on Edge
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Add-on summary

With over 200,000 users on Chrome, NFE has finally arrived on Firefox!

Do you often want to check Facebook, and then find yourself disappearing for hours as you are consumed by the bottomless pit that is the News Feed? Do you want your life back, but can't bear to delete Facebook altogether?

Enter News Feed Eradicator. Your life will never be the same again.

News Feed Eradicator removes your news feed (and live ticker) and replaces it instead with an inspirational quote.

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
  • Effectively blocks news feeds and reduces distractions
  • Displays motivational quotes to help users stay focused
  • Simple to use and user-friendly interface
  • Regains control over social media consumption
Cons
  • Not fully functional on mobile versions of social media sites
  • Limited support for certain platforms like Twitter and LinkedIn
  • Issues with selection prompt and website monitoring on mobile
  • No version available for apps and mobile versions
Most mentioned
  • Need for mobile compatibility and support for more platforms
  • Functionality concerns with website selection prompts
  • Positive impact on user focus and productivity
User reviews
Thank you for this great add-on! Is it possible to extend this to Meta's Threads?
by linvay, 2025-01-04

Doesn't do anything to linkedin.

Great extension, I've used it for a year. However, on Firefox, LinkedIn doesn't work and isn't eradicated.
by anden, 2024-12-21
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

News Feed Eradicator does not require any sensitive permissions.

Risk likelihood

News Feed Eradicator is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.

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