Click to Remove Element

Remove annoying elements with a single click

Click to Remove Element

Tired of annoying ads and distracting web elements? Click to Remove Element allows you to seamlessly remove unwanted items from any webpage in just one click. Whether it's a pesky advertisement that slipped through your ad-blocker, a fixed menu, or an animated slideshow, you can remove them either temporarily or permanently.

Key Features:

  • Remove multiple elements easily without complicated menus.
  • Instant highlighting of elements under your cursor.
  • Customizable keyboard shortcuts for quick access.
  • Options to remember removed elements for specific websites or hide them temporarily.
  • Fully compatible with iframes, embeds, and ads, ensuring a hassle-free experience.
  • Minimal performance impact and low memory usage.
  • Power user-friendly feature to customize CSS selectors for precise control.

What's New in v3:

  • Preview removed elements and undo actions with a simple key command.
  • Enhanced CSS selector customization and improved UI resilience.
  • Import/export functionality and dark mode feature added for improved user experience.

Experience a hassle-free web browsing environment with Click to Remove Element!

Manifest V3
Users:
80,000+
Version:
3.1.5 (Last updated: 2023-11-29)
Creation date:
2020-05-17
Permissions:
  • commands
  • scripting
Host permissions:
  • *://*/*
Size:
29.32K
URLs:
Website
Full description:
See detailed description
Updated:
15 hours ago

Other platforms

Click to Remove Element (v3.1.5)
911 4.81 (16)
Click to Remove Element (v2.0.6)
2,550+ 4.50 (11)

User reviews

Pros
  • Easy to use with clear directions and intuitive interface
  • Effectively removes unwanted or annoying elements from web pages
  • Ability to save removal choices for later reuse
  • Lightweight and well-designed, causing minimal disruption
  • Works well on many sites for both temporary and permanent removal
Cons
  • Does not work on Google's New Tab page or Google domain pages
  • Lacks functionality to disable or toggle removal rules easily
  • Cannot operate inside iframes on web pages
  • Extension requests access to all sites, raising privacy concerns
  • Removed elements sometimes only hidden and briefly flash during page load instead of being fully deleted
Most mentioned
  • Effectiveness at removing annoying elements from web pages
  • Limitations on usage within certain domains like Google's New Tab page
  • Desire for better control features such as toggling or disabling rules
  • Privacy concerns due to required permissions to access all sites
  • Interface limitations, such as fixed window position and brief flashing of removed elements
These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. User reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
User reviews
Directions easy to follow and worked first time!
by Spaders, 2025-04-14

can't be used on Google's New Tab page but is otherwise useful for removing annoying things (like the AI overviews)!
by YaBoiElprup, 2025-04-13

The single most useful extension I have installed in a year. I want to buy you a coffee.
by Chen Markson, 2025-03-23
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Click to Remove Element requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
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Risk likelihood

Click to Remove Element has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

Risk likelihood analysis details
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