URL Blocker

Block URLs by blacklist

URL Blocker - Block Unwanted URLs with Ease

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

Manifest V2
By: dustbin
Users: 10,000+
Rating: 3.98
(44)
Version: 0.911 (Last updated: 2021-10-12)
Creation date: 2018-03-01
Permissions:
  • *://*/*
  • webRequest
  • webRequestBlocking
  • tabs
  • storage
Size: 103.42K
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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
  • Blocks unwanted URLs effectively
  • Allows the use of regular expressions for advanced blocking
  • Simple and lightweight interface
  • No ads or data collection
  • Helpful for productivity
Cons
  • Does not block certain sites reliably
  • Unintuitive user interface
  • Missing options for bulk URL addition and exporting settings
  • Inconsistent blocking results for subdomains
  • Lacks a password protection feature
Most mentioned
  • Inconsistent blocking performance for certain URLs
  • Complexity in the UI and settings
  • Need for an easier way to add URLs in bulk
User 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 impact analysis details
  • Critical Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of URL Blocker. Use it at your own risk.

Risk likelihood analysis details
  • High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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