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manifest.json
{
"manifest_version": 2,
"name": "Sift",
"description": "A browser extension for filtering feeds and distracting content on social media",
"version": "0.2.1",
"icons": {
"16": "icons/16.png",
"32": "icons/32.png",
"48": "icons/48.png",
"128": "icons/128.png"
},
"browser_specific_settings": {
"gecko": {
"id": "{08db9950-75b9-4264-a900-8ce20131614f}",
"strict_min_version": "140.0",
"data_collection_permissions": {
"required": [
"none"
]
}
},
"gecko_android": {
"strict_min_version": "142.0"
}
},
"permissions": [
"storage",
"tabs"
],
"background": {
"scripts": [
"background.js"
]
},
"browser_action": {
"default_title": "Sift",
"default_popup": "popup.html"
},
"options_ui": {
"open_in_tab": true,
"page": "options.html"
},
"content_scripts": [
{
"matches": [
"*://bsky.app/*"
],
"run_at": "document_start",
"css": [
"content-scripts/bsky.css"
],
"js": [
"content-scripts/bsky.js"
]
},
{
"matches": [
"*://*.facebook.com/*"
],
"run_at": "document_start",
"css": [
"content-scripts/facebook.css"
],
"js": [
"content-scripts/facebook.js"
]
},
{
"matches": [
"*://*.instagram.com/*"
],
"run_at": "document_start",
"css": [
"content-scripts/instagram.css"
],
"js": [
"content-scripts/instagram.js"
]
},
{
"matches": [
"*://*.linkedin.com/*"
],
"run_at": "document_start",
"css": [
"content-scripts/linkedin.css"
],
"js": [
"content-scripts/linkedin.js"
]
},
{
"matches": [
"*://*.pinterest.com/*"
],
"run_at": "document_start",
"css": [
"content-scripts/pinterest.css"
],
"js": [
"content-scripts/pinterest.js"
]
},
{
"matches": [
"*://old.reddit.com/*",
"*://www.reddit.com/*"
],
"run_at": "document_start",
"css": [
"content-scripts/reddit.css"
],
"js": [
"content-scripts/reddit.js"
]
},
{
"matches": [
"*://substack.com/*"
],
"run_at": "document_start",
"css": [
"content-scripts/substack.css"
],
"js": [
"content-scripts/substack.js"
]
},
{
"matches": [
"*://*.tiktok.com/*"
],
"run_at": "document_start",
"css": [
"content-scripts/tiktok.css"
],
"js": [
"content-scripts/tiktok.js"
]
},
{
"matches": [
"*://m.twitch.tv/*",
"*://www.twitch.tv/*"
],
"run_at": "document_start",
"css": [
"content-scripts/twitch.css"
],
"js": [
"content-scripts/twitch.js"
]
},
{
"matches": [
"*://*.twitter.com/*",
"*://*.x.com/*"
],
"run_at": "document_start",
"css": [
"content-scripts/twitter.css"
],
"js": [
"content-scripts/twitter.js"
]
},
{
"matches": [
"*://www.youtube.com/*"
],
"all_frames": true,
"run_at": "document_start",
"css": [
"content-scripts/youtube.css"
],
"js": [
"content-scripts/youtube.js"
]
},
{
"matches": [
"*://m.youtube.com/*"
],
"run_at": "document_start",
"css": [
"content-scripts/youtube_mobile.css"
],
"js": [
"content-scripts/youtube_mobile.js"
]
},
{
"matches": [
"*://music.youtube.com/*"
],
"run_at": "document_start",
"css": [
"content-scripts/youtube_music.css"
],
"js": [
"content-scripts/youtube_music.js"
]
}
]
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