Twitter Demetricator

Hides all the metrics on Twitter.

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Twitter Demetricator Chrome Extension - Obscure Metrics

"Twitter Demetricator" is a browser extension intended to provide a new perspective of engagement on Twitter. It hides follower, like, retweet counts and more, challenging the impact of these numbers on user activity. The extension aims to distort our fixation with social media metrics, uncover how they steers our behavior, and encourage thought about the beneficiaries of this quantifying system.

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Extension stats

By: https://bengrosser.com

Users: 4,000+

Rating: 4.50

(56)

Version: 1.6.1 (Last updated: 2023-01-17)

Creation date: 2019-07-25

Permissions:

tabs
storage

Size: 81.54K

Email: bg*****@gmail.com

URLs: Website

Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 14,916 ▲ 15

Other rankings

#430 in Social Networking ▲ 10 #171 in like keyword 22 ▼ 2 #213 in number keyword 39 ▼ 9 #274 in social media keyword 14 ▼ 8

Other platforms

Not available on Android

Twitter Demetricator (v1.6.1)

876 4.69

(36)

Not available on Edge

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.

Pros

Significantly helps with mental health by reducing anxiety related to social media metrics.
Hides follower and like counts effectively, making the Twitter experience more pleasant for users with social anxiety.
Works well for its intended purpose, providing peace of mind regarding social media interactions.
Users appreciate its overall design and functionality, describing it as 'indispensable' for their Twitter usage.
The concept of the extension is well-received, aiming to diminish the negative impact of social media numbers on users' self-esteem.

Cons

The extension has stopped working for many users, especially after recent updates to Twitter's interface.
Some users report that specific metrics, like follower counts and bookmarks, are still visible and need to be hidden as well.
It lacks the ability to selectively toggle visibility of certain metrics, which would enhance customization for users.
Users express frustration about the absence of updates to keep the extension functional with the latest changes on Twitter.
There are requests for additional features, such as the option to show reply counts or to hide more elements, which indicates that current functionality is not comprehensive.

Most mentioned

The extension stopped working recently, impacting many users.
Users highlight the mental health benefits it provides, particularly for those with social media anxiety.
Requests for updates and additional features, such as hiding more metrics or selective toggling, are common.

User reviews

It doesn't work anymore.

Fábio Alves (O Escorpião), 2024-11-19

hasn't been working for a week or two but was fantastic while it did! it saved my mental health greatly (,:

xyzie blue, 2024-05-25

I would love if this were updated to work (stopped working around 16/05/24 for me). was wonderful though, thank you!!

desmormos, 2024-05-17

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Twitter Demetricator requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details

Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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