Pop-Tabs Blocker

Block any pop-tabs from popping

What is Pop-Tabs Blocker?

Pop-Tabs Blocker is a Chrome Extension that blocks pop-ups appearing in new tabs. It adds the site's hostname to a watchlist and closes any new tabs with a different host. Contributions are welcome.

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This extension was removed from Chrome Web Store on 2021-12-25

By: yoavabadi

Users: 3,000+

Rating: 3.67 (9)

Version: 0.0.1 (Last updated: 2019-03-23)

Creation date: 2019-03-23

Risk impact: Moderate risk impact

Risk likelihood: High risk likelihood

Manifest version: 2

Permissions:

activeTab
tabs
storage

Size: 14.75K

URLs: Website

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Summary

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Pop-Tabs Blocker This Chrome Extension blocks pop-ups that appear in new tabs on the chrome browser, regardless to the site's affiliate tech, in a semi-automated fashion, in the following way:

Install the extension from the Chrome Store. In the tab of the target site, press ADD. Now the site's hostname is added to your storage's "watchlist". On creation of a new tab, the extension checks if the parent-tab hostname is the same as the new tab's host. If not, the tab is closed. some delay is added for affiliate sites that changing there hostname, and rechecked. If you wish to remove the site from the watchlist, simply click the REMOVE button. Contributing This project welcomes contributions from anyone and everyone, of many forms.

Examples of contributions include:

User reviews

not working

Abdan Syakuron, 2021-10-10

works great!

Tridianto Putra, 2021-05-08

not working

Nada Teleb, 2021-04-26

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Risk impact

Pop-Tabs Blocker may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing.