CatBlock

CatBlock

Replace ads with cats.

What is CatBlock?
CatBlock is an innovative Chrome extension that's designed to enhance your online experience by replacing distracting digital advertisements with captivating cat GIFs. While similar to adblockers, it introduces an entertaining twist by filling the ad-free spaces with cartoonish feline friends. Enjoy a seamless, ad-free browsing experience while getting a dose of delightful cat-theme distractions with the CatBlock Chrome extension.
Merlin
Stats
By: Unknown
Users: 499 ▼ -7
Rating: 3.23 (47)
Version: 1.1 (Last updated: 2014-10-20)
Creation date: 2014-10-19
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • http://thecatapi.com/
Size: 67.50K
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Merlin
Summary

This extension will replace ads with GIFs of cats. It is similar to adblock but with cats placed into the empty space.

User reviews
User reviews summary
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Pros
  • Cute and funny concept, replaces ads with cat pictures
  • Loved by cat enthusiasts
  • Generally enjoyable and amusing
Cons
  • Tends to block whole pages, not just ads
  • Lacks functionality, glitches on YouTube
  • Interferes with educational and gaming websites
Most mentioned
  • Glitches and functionality issues
  • Blocks entire websites
  • Cats replacing ads
Recent reviews
ok i love cats, but i went onto roblox and the whole screen was a cat picture/gifs
by chloe chloe, 2019-12-07

replaces everything like literally everything on the page to cats. :( would love this to work correctly
by production - AWS production - AWS, 2019-09-03

amaszing
by Michael Nick Michael Nick, 2019-08-08
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Safety
Risk impact

CatBlock is relatively safe to use as it requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

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

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