DoucheBlock for Twitter

Automatically block anyone with specific keywords in their Twitter bio.

DoucheBlock for Twitter: Block Specific Keywords on 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.

Extension stats

Manifest V2
Users: 1,042+
Rating: 3.61
(23)
Version: 1.3.1 (Last updated: 2021-09-14)
Creation date: 2021-02-17
Permissions:
  • webRequest
  • storage
  • https://*.twitter.com/*
Size: 28.24K
URLs: Website
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
DoucheBlock for Twitter (v1.3.1)
103 3.50 (2)

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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
  • 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
User reviews
This was great but stopped working a few months ago. Please fix!!
by 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.
by Willem Niet, 2024-01-31

Doesn't work. Don't bother installing until they fix it.
by Matt Wilson, 2024-01-09
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Extension safety

Risk impact

DoucheBlock for Twitter requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. 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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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of DoucheBlock for Twitter. Use it at your own risk.

Risk likelihood analysis details
  • Critical This extension is not longer available in the store
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