DoucheBlock for Twitter

Automatically block anyone with specific keywords in their Twitter bio.

What is DoucheBlock for Twitter?

'DoucheBlock for Twitter' is a Chrome extension that allows Twitter users to automatically or manually block anyone whose bio contains specific keywords. Users can create customized trigger word lists and utilize regex keyword matching for comprehensive filtering. It respects your privacy – no ads, no tracking, and it runs solely on the client end. White-list options are available, ensuring you don't accidentally block the wrong people.

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Stats

This extension was removed from Chrome Web Store on 2024-02-12

By: https://oss.mobilefirst.me

Users: 1,042+

Rating: 3.61 (23)

Version: 1.3.1 (Last updated: 2021-09-14)

Creation date: 2021-02-17

Risk impact: High risk impact

Risk likelihood: High risk likelihood

Manifest version: 2

Permissions:

webRequest
storage
https://*.twitter.com/*

Size: 28.24K

Email: we*****@mobilefirst.me

URLs: Website

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DoucheBlock for Twitter (v1.3.1)

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Summary

Analyze keywords

DoucheBlock is like an ad blocker but for your Twitter timeline. It will automatically (or after confirmation) block people who use specific keywords in the Twitter bio. Currently DoucheBlock for Twitter comes with following awesome features:

✅ Automatic or manual blocking ✅ Customizable "trigger word" list ✅ Regex keyword matching ✅ Whitelist 🛡️ 100% privacy 🚫 no ads or tracking

After installation setup your keywords then browse Twitter as before. The extension will pick up the current user identity on the fly and start watching your timeline for users who match your block criteria.

DoucheBlock does not contain any tracking and does not interact with any 3rd party servers. DoucheBlock for Twitter is open source! View source code on Github: https://github.com/MobileFirstLLC/doucheblock

PRIVACY

User reviews

User reviews summary

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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

Effective at blocking unwanted content/user types when functioning correctly
Reduces exposure to spam, harassment, and certain ideologies, creating a safer browsing experience
Allows use of regex for advanced matching and filtering capabilities
Quickly removes large numbers of problem followers or blocks undesirable accounts

Cons

Numerous reports of the extension ceasing to work after an unspecified update
Lack of updates or communication from the developer regarding the issues
Features like the log don't always work or stop working after a certain point
Not all desired filter functionalities are available (e.g., blocking based on URL in bio or user's name)

Most mentioned

Extension often stops working or has reliability issues
Desire for more advanced blocking features (e.g., flags, URLs in bio, user's name)
Lack of updates or fixes from the developers
Effective at blocking when it properly functions
Log feature malfunctioning or not tracking all blocks

Recent reviews

This was great but stopped working a few months ago. Please fix!!

Sneakyy, 2024-02-02

I miss the option to add flags from country for people who use that flag in their names. It would make a big difference for me and create much more blocks.

Willem Niet, 2024-01-31

Doesn't work. Don't bother installing until they fix it.

Matt Wilson, 2024-01-09

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Safety

Risk impact

DoucheBlock for Twitter is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install DoucheBlock for Twitter if you trust the publisher.