Instagram Hide Reels, Explore Page - IGPlus

Name: Instagram Hide Reels, Explore Page - IGPlus
Rating: 4.8723 (141 reviews)
Author: fullstackdev

2025 • Open-source • Disable Instagram Reels, videos, comments, suggestions wall, vanity metrics, homepage recommendations, trending... and many more.

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IGPlus is a powerful open-source Chrome extension designed to help Instagram users minimize distractions and personalize their browsing experience in 2025. It enables you to hide reels, videos, the Explore page, stories, comments, and vanity metrics like likes and follower counts. This clean interface helps you focus on content from the accounts you follow without unwanted recommendations or trends.

With features like disabling message counters, enabling grayscale mode, customizing fonts, and blocking images or videos to reduce data usage, IGPlus offers extensive customization for a mindful Instagram experience. Regularly updated with multilingual support and UI improvements, IGPlus empowers users to take control of their Instagram feed and enjoy a simplified, distraction-free social media journey.

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Daily users:

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Version:

3.0.5.1 Last updated: 2025-04-15

Version code:

5930786

Creation date:

2023-10-20

Risk:

Permissions:

storage

Size:

904.97K

Email:

pj*****@gmail.com

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Full description:

Source:

Firefox Browser Add-ons

Updated:

a day ago

Ranking

# 1,693 ▲ 5

Other rankings

#193 in Social & Communication ▲ 1

#261 in Appearance ▲ 1

#4 in explore keyword 11

#13 in instagram keyword 46

#23 in trend keyword 32

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IGPlus - Hide Instagram Reels, Explore Page (v3.0.5.1 Stable)

10,000+ 4.86

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User reviews

Users praise the add-on for effectively hiding Instagram Reels and the Explore page, helping them reduce addiction and regain control over their usage. It works as advertised and is free, making Instagram less distracting. However, multiple users report disruptive 'Major Update' tabs and persistent donation popups, which have led to some uninstallations despite the add-on's benefits.

Pros

Effectively hides Instagram Reels and Explore page, reducing addiction.
Works as advertised and improves Instagram user experience.
Helps users regain control over their Instagram usage.
Free to use and easy to install.

Cons

Frequent and annoying 'Major Update' tabs pop up, interrupting usage.
Spammy donation popup appears daily, leading some users to stop using the app.

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Instagram Hide Reels, Explore Page - IGPlus requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details

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Risk likelihood

Instagram Hide Reels, Explore Page - IGPlus is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.

Risk likelihood analysis details

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