F-B Hide Recommendations and Reels

This extension hides Reels and recommendations on facebook

F-B Hide Recommendations and Reels is a Chrome extension designed to improve your Facebook browsing experience by hiding Reels, short videos, and 'Suggested for you' posts from your feed. This helps you focus on the content that matters by removing distracting fluff and irrelevant recommendations.

Ideal for both casual users and business professionals, this extension cleans your Facebook feed while displaying small banners to indicate what content was hidden. Currently, it supports English-language feeds, with plans to add other languages based on user feedback. Note that it is not affiliated with Facebook or Meta.

Manifest V2 Add-on
By:
mrinc
Daily users:
671 -1
Rating:
3.59
(27)
Version:
1.26.48 Last updated: 2024-02-11
Version code:
5690694
Creation date:
2022-09-29
Risk:
Moderate risk impact Low risk likelihood
Permissions:
  • storage
Size:
180.75KB
Email:
ch*****@mrincworld.com
URLs:
Website ,Privacy policy
Full description:
See detailed description
Source:
Firefox Browser Add-ons
Data ingested on:
2025-07-18

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F-B Hide Recommendations and Reels (v1.26.48)
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User reviews

F-B Hide Recommendations and Reels is praised for effectively cleaning Facebook feeds and reducing distractions when Facebook is set to English. Users appreciate its simple setup and ability to block unwanted recommended content. However, many note it only works reliably with English Facebook language, with problems blocking reels consistently. Some experience accidental hiding of legitimate posts or stories. There are reports of the add-on ceasing to work after some time or updates, and occasional issues with settings not saving properly.
Pros
  • Effectively hides Facebook recommended posts and reels when Facebook language is set to English.
  • Easy to configure and use with straightforward toggles.
  • Helps reduce social media distractions and cleans the Facebook feed.
  • Works well for some users with newer Firefox versions.
  • Allows blocking of unwanted content while allowing posts from followed friends.
Cons
  • Add-on only works if Facebook language is set to English, limiting usability for non-English users.
  • Does not reliably block reels and suggestions for some users; inconsistency in performance.
  • Occasionally hides normal shared posts or story sections unintentionally.
  • Some users report the add-on stops working after updates or over time.
  • Settings sometimes are not retained, requiring reconfiguration.
Recent reviews
Works great in Firefox 139.0.1 - Does everything I've been wanting
by Fi*****, 2025-06-02

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Extension safety

Risk impact
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F-B Hide Recommendations and Reels requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
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Risk likelihood
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F-B Hide Recommendations and Reels has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

Risk likelihood analysis details
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