hideYoName

This extension hides your username on Reddit and Tumblr- no need to fear browsing in public anymore.

Extension stats

This extension was removed from Chrome Web Store on 2022-04-15
Users: 25
Rating: 4.80 (5)
Version: 2.1 (Last updated: 2014-11-21)
Creation date: 2014-11-21
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood: High risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • storage
Size: 39.41K

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Extension summary

Hide your username on sites like Reddit, Tumblr, and Twitter! No need to worry about your friends seeing your username when you're in public. Wouldn't want them to become jealous of your witty comments, right? ;)

NEW in version 2.0+: Change your visible reddit username and karma

Donations would be greatly appreciated! BTC: 1JLLbmrmrHTcjwy24B7atuu8JAoD4YEYk3 DOGE: D67ofyVPgFjw8PriF5JxKBWY9KBe2U1pKu

Created by Rohan Pandit

Disclaimer: This extension has no affiliation with Reddit, Twitter, or Tumblr

User reviews

works perfectly
by s c, 2014-12-02

This is really cool!
by Satvika Kumar, 2014-11-22

I really liked the part where it hid my name
by Jonathan Zheng, 2014-11-15
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Extension safety

Risk impact

hideYoName requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

hideYoName may not be trust-worthy. Avoid installing if possible unless you really trust this publisher.

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