# Hide Facebook Chat

> Very simple extension that hides the chat from Facebook

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `hide-facebook-chat`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Firefox user 14163118
- **Category:** appearance,social-communication
- **Daily users:** 9
- **Version:** 1.1resigned1
- **Last updated:** 2024-04-26
- **First published:** 2019-01-26
- **Size:** 8.46 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-10
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/hide-facebook-chat/)

## Description

"Hide Facebook Chat" is a Firefox add-on that allows you to easily hide the chat feature on Facebook, including the buddy list. It also changes the messenger icon to open messenger.com instead of the chat messages dropdown.

## Rankings

- #35,162 — Overall
- #86 — facebook
- #116 — messenger
- #236 — chat

## Permissions and access

### Content script matches

- `www.facebook.com`

## Safety

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

### Analysis details

- Request access to the following domains: facebook.com
- 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-facebook-chat)