URL Blocker

Block URLs by blacklist
What is URL Blocker?
URL Blocker is a highly functional Chrome extension designed to enhance users' online experience by blocking unwanted URLs. It allows the creation of a blacklist employing regular expressions, providing a user-friendly and effective solution to maintain online safety and productivity.
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Extension stats

By: dustbin
Users: 10,000+
Rating: 3.95 (43)
Version: 0.911 (Last updated: 2021-10-12)
Creation date: 2018-03-01
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • *://*/*
  • webRequest
  • webRequestBlocking
  • tabs
  • storage
Size: 103.42K

Ranking

# 8776 ▼ 42
Other rankings
#24009 in Workflow & Planning ▼ 11

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Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge
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Extension summary

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Block URLs by defining a blacklist using regular expressions.

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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
  • Effectively blocks specified URLs
  • No charges or ads
  • Easy to use for most users
  • Supports regex for advanced blocking
Cons
  • Does not block subdomains
  • Blocking does not occur on the first load
  • UI is unintuitive and difficult to navigate
  • Lacks options to export settings or save lists
Most mentioned
  • Allows blocking of specific URLs
  • Issues with blocking performance
  • Need for better user interface
  • Desire for the ability to export settings
Recent reviews
Вот бы ещё защиту паролем. А то дети быстро нашли и отключили блокировку.
by Dmitry S, 2024-09-15
Greatly missing an option to add a long list by just pasting hundreds of URLs at the same time
by Tony, 2024-09-06
Perfectly worked thanks bro
by Kyle Marriot, 2024-07-24
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Extension safety

Risk impact

URL Blocker requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

URL Blocker has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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