# 140chars

> A simple webextension to filter out long tweets

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/140chars](https://chrome-stats.com/d/140chars)

## Overview

- **ID:** `140chars`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Versvs
- **Category:** feeds-news-blogging,social-communication
- **Version:** 1.2resigned1
- **Last updated:** 2024-04-25
- **First published:** 2017-09-30
- **Size:** 32 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-08
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/140chars/)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/versvs/140chars](https://github.com/versvs/140chars)

## Description

140chars is a Firefox add-on that allows users to filter out long tweets. It is a simple web extension that helps users save time by only displaying tweets that are 140 characters or shorter.

## Rankings

- #138,888 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Content script matches

- `*.twitter.com`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Moderate risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Injects scripts into web pages, which may alter or extract site contents, resulting in a substantial risk.
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

> Some risk analysis details are omitted from this free response. [Upgrade to view the full analysis](https://chrome-stats.com/pricing).

## Similar extensions and apps

- [Twitter Cut Tags](https://chrome-stats.com/d/twitter-cut-tags)
- [Wide Twitter](https://chrome-stats.com/d/wide-twitter) — 12 users, 3.67 / 5
- [Minimal X / Twitter](https://chrome-stats.com/d/clean-twitter) — 25 users, 5.00 / 5
- [StopTwitterSpam](https://chrome-stats.com/d/stoptwitterspam) — 1 users
- [Zen Social](https://chrome-stats.com/d/zen-twitter-bluesky) — 44 users, 4.75 / 5
- [TwitLongerExt](https://chrome-stats.com/d/twitlongerext) — 1 users
- [Twitter Minimal & Elegant](https://chrome-stats.com/d/twitter-minimal-elegant)
- [TwitterTweetFilter\_WebExt](https://chrome-stats.com/d/twittertweetfilter_webext) — 2 users
- [chirp-silencer](https://chrome-stats.com/d/chirp-silencer) — 12 users
- [TwitShorter](https://chrome-stats.com/d/twitshorter) — 2 users
- [Nice Twitter](https://chrome-stats.com/d/nice-twitter)
- [Tweet Remover](https://chrome-stats.com/d/tweet-remover) — 8 users

---

Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/140chars)