Telegram Blur

Blur and Hides your messages on Telegram until you hover over them.
What is Telegram Blur?
Telegram Blur is a Firefox add-on that blurs and hides your messages on Telegram until you hover over them. Increase privacy in public spaces and toggle effects easily.

Add-on stats

By: kirwako
Users: 139 ▲ 1
Rating: 2.75 (4)
Version: 1.0.4 (Last updated: 2023-01-24)
Creation date: 2022-09-28
Weekly download count: 15
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • tabs
  • storage
  • https://web.telegram.org/
Size: 42.28K
URLs: Website

Other platforms

Telegram Blur (v1.0.5)
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Add-on summary

Blur and Hides your messages on Telegram until you hover over them.

To increase privacy in public spaces the Telegram Blur Extension For Telegram Web blurs your messages as well as other content.

And only reveals one when you hover over it with your mouse cursor. Additionally, you can quickly toggle all effects by using a keyboard shortcut (Alt+X) or by clicking the toggle button in the extension menu.

It adapts to your needs by letting you decide which elements you want to blur. Your options:

  • Blurs all messages in the current chat.
  • Blurs all message previews on the left.
  • Blurs all images, videos, stickers, ... in separation from the text.
  • Blurs all small icons of images, videos, ... while viewing an image, video, ...
  • Makes the color in your input field lighter to make it hard to read.
  • Blurs all profile pictures.
  • Blurs all groups and users names.
  • Allows you to turn off the delay before revealing an item on hover.
  • Unblurs all elements when you hover over the Telegram Web app.

User reviews

the extension does not obey its settings, the buttons do not work.
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Telegram Blur requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Telegram Blur is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.

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