Remove Element

Creates a contextual menu item to remove an element from the DOM

What is Remove Element?

Remove Element is a Chrome extension that allows users to declutter their viewed pages by removing any chosen element, such as ads, from the Document Object Model (DOM). It features a contextual menu, making the removal easy and user-friendly. The changes are temporary and can be undone by simply refreshing the page. Note that after the installation of the extension, all open pages must be reloaded for it to function properly.

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By: https://weilstreet.com

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Users: 2,000+

Rating: 3.94 (32)

Version: 1.0.2 (Last updated: 2018-09-05)

Creation date: 2018-09-04

Risk impact: High risk impact

Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood

Manifest version: 2

Permissions:

contextMenus
tabs
http://*/*
https://*/*

Size: 6.50K

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Chrome-Stats Rank

# 19445 ▼ 167

Other rankings

#1645 in Developer Tools ▼ 3 #12 in remove keyword 40 ▲ 7 #16 in element keyword 14 ▼ 3

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Not available on Firefox

Not available on Edge

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Summary

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Right-click anything on the page and remove it. Useful if an ad is in the way of you reading an article. If you accidentally remove too much, just refresh the page - removing items is temporary.

After installation you must reload any open pages for the extension to work.

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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

User can delete elements
Doesn't block ads, only gives option to delete elements
Great for removing distracting elements

Cons

Does not remember the element on next page loads
Does not work on some websites
Lacks undo remove element feature
Needs a GUI with highlight-all-elements-undesired capabilities

Most mentioned

Does not always work
Needs option to remember element for next reload
Needs undo feature

Recent reviews

Not really effective. 3 out of 10

Unverified Joe, 2023-12-14

It works you just gotta know how to work it.

Bruce Preston, 2023-12-10

Doesn't work

BeHappyBeVegan, 2023-07-13

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Safety

Risk impact

Remove Element is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install Remove Element if you trust the publisher.