# FB Optimizer

> Removes Reels, ads, Stories and trackers from Facebook for a faster, cleaner experience. By Benoît (BSM) Saint-Moulin - bsm3d.com

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/fb-optimizer](https://chrome-stats.com/d/fb-optimizer)

## Overview

- **ID:** `fb-optimizer`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** BSM
- **Category:** privacy-security,appearance,social-communication
- **Daily users:** 22
- **Weekly downloads:** 3
- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-03-14
- **First published:** 2026-03-11
- **Size:** 22 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-13
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/fb-optimizer/)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/bsm3d/FB-optimizer](https://github.com/bsm3d/FB-optimizer)

## Description

Removes Reels, sponsored posts, Stories, People You May Know, Marketplace suggestions and tracking pixels from your Facebook feed. Each element can be toggled individually. 100% local — no data collected, no external connections.

Note: This extension does its best to keep up with Facebook's interface, but as Facebook frequently updates its layout and code, some features may stop working as expected after a Facebook update.

## Rankings

- #24,028 — Overall
- #10 — optimize

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `storage`
- `tabs`
- `webRequest`
- `webRequestBlocking`
- `*://*.facebook.com/*`
- `*://*.fbcdn.net/*`
- `*://connect.facebook.net/*`

### Content script matches

- `*.facebook.com`

## Safety

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

### Analysis details

- Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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