# Hide-Em

> Replace defined text strings and images with defaults

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/hide-em](https://chrome-stats.com/d/hide-em)

## Overview

- **ID:** `hide-em`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Booley
- **Category:** other
- **Daily users:** 3
- **Version:** 1.3
- **Last updated:** 2025-03-11
- **First published:** 2025-02-27
- **Size:** 18 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-09
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/hide-em/)

## Description

<ul><li>Replace specific text strings with a custom placeholder text</li><li>Replace images that match certain URL patterns with a default placeholder image</li><li>Simple and intuitive configuration interface</li><li>Works on all websites</li><li>Changes apply immediately after saving settings</li></ul>

## Rankings

- #56,671 — Overall
- #194 — string

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `storage`
- `activeTab`

### Content script matches

- `<all_urls>`

## Safety

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

### Analysis details

- Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
- 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/hide-em)