Privacy Extension For WhatsApp Web

Privacy Extension For WhatsApp Web

Hides your messages until you hover over them.

What is Privacy Extension For WhatsApp Web?
"Privacy Extension For WhatsApp Web" is a Chrome add-on designed to enhance your privacy on WhatsApp Web. When using this extension, your messages, media, and profile pictures are blurred out, revealing their content only when you hover over them. Tailor your privacy by choosing which elements to blur. Activate or deactivate the extension easily with a keyboard shortcut (Alt+X) or via the extension menu.
Stats
Version: 3.2.0 (Last updated: 2024-04-12)
Creation date: 2020-06-22
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • storage
Host permissions:
  • https://web.whatsapp.com/*
Size: 40.14K
Stats date:

Other platforms

Privacy Extension For WhatsApp™ Web
Privacy Extension For WhatsApp™ Web (v3.2.0)
4.77 (52) 18,550+
Privacy Extension For WhatsApp Web
Privacy Extension For WhatsApp Web (v1.0.0)
2.80 (60) 23,603+
Want to check extension ranking and stats more quickly for other Chrome extensions? Install Chrome-Stats extension to view Chrome-Stats data as you browse the Chrome Web Store.
Chrome-Stats extension
Summary
Analyze keywords

To increase privacy in public spaces the Privacy Extension For WhatsApp™ Web blurs your messages. Your messages and other content only reveals upon hovering over with your mouse cursor. Additionally you can quickly toggle all effects by using a keyboard shortcut or by clicking the toggle button in the extension menu.

It adapts to your needs by letting you decide which elements you want to blur. Most important options:

  • All messages in chat: Blurs all messages in the current chat.
  • Last messages preview: Blurs all message previews on the left.
  • Media preview: Blurs all images, videos, stickers, ... in separation from the text.
  • Profile pictures: Blurs all profile pictures.

An extended list of features can be found on our page: https://pfwa.lukaslen.com/

Quick Toggle: Use the keyboard shortcut to quickly toggle the extension on or off (Default: Alt+X). To change this navigate to: "chrome://extensions/shortcuts"


See more
User reviews
User reviews summary
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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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
    Cons
    • Not working
    • Stopped working
    Most mentioned
    • Not working
    • Stopped working
    • Since last few days
    Recent reviews
    it's still not working guyss :'(
    by Aisyah Halim Aisyah Halim, 2024-04-18

    awesome and convenience tool. 10/10 rate
    by Alif Nasir Alif Nasir, 2024-04-18

    Akhirnya berfungsi lagi setelah 2 bulan nggak bisa. Terima kasih ya...
    by Yulia Kusumawardani Yulia Kusumawardani, 2024-04-18
    View all user reviews
    Safety
    Risk impact

    Privacy Extension For WhatsApp Web may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing.

    Risk likelihood

    Privacy Extension For WhatsApp Web has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

    Upgrade to see risk analysis details
    Screenshots
    Promo images
    Privacy Extension For WhatsApp Web small promo image
    Small promo image
    Similar extensions

    Here are some Chrome extensions that are similar to Privacy Extension For WhatsApp Web: