Hide Images/Videos

This extension hides images and videos for less distractions.

Hide Images/Videos: Distraction-free Website Viewing

"Hide Images/Videos" is a Chrome extension that lets users easily hide all images and videos on a webpage to promote a minimalistic, distraction-free browsing experience. Users can select to hide either or both types of media with just a single click. A subsequent page refresh reverts the changes, providing users with full control over their browsing environment.
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Extension stats

Users: 3,000+
Rating: 3.92
(25)
Version: 3.0.0 (Last updated: 2021-12-20)
Creation date: 2016-01-24
Risk impact: Very low risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • activeTab
  • storage
  • scripting
Size: 144.38K
URLs: Website

Other platforms

Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
Hide Images/Videos (v3.0.0)
2.50 (2) 791
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Extension summary

This extension let's you quickly and easily remove all images and videos. This allows for a distraction free website viewing experience. Configurable to hide either images or videos or both.

Just click the extension icon and instantly all media will be removed. Refresh the page to undo.

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Helps increase productivity by hiding distracting images and videos.
  • Simple and efficient use for hiding images when clicked.
  • Users have found it effective for specific needs, like only listening to videos.
Cons
  • Does not save settings, requiring users to reapply on each visit.
  • Requires repeated permission requests when visiting new websites.
  • Only hides images and videos; lacks an option for selective hiding.
Most mentioned
  • Works on a page-by-page basis and doesn't save the setting.
  • Great tool for filtering out unnecessary content.
  • Users would like more control over hiding specific elements.
User reviews
block all image of each web site and give optin so we can put sme white list white list websites
by Himanshu Kumar Yadav, 2024-11-15

great tool
by V L, 2024-10-09

by Liam Truong, 2024-07-04
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Hide Images/Videos does not require any sensitive permissions.

Risk likelihood

Hide Images/Videos has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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