CatBlock

Replace ads with cats.

CatBlock: Enjoy your Web Browsing with Cats Instead of Ads

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.
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Extension stats

Manifest V2
Users: 413
2
Rating: 3.28
(46)
Version: 1.1 (Last updated: 2014-10-20)
Creation date: 2014-10-19
Permissions:
  • http://thecatapi.com/
Size: 67.50K
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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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
  • 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
User reviews
ok i love cats, but i went onto roblox and the whole screen was a cat picture/gifs
by chloe, 2019-12-07

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

amaszing
by Michael Nick, 2019-08-08
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Extension safety

Risk impact

CatBlock requires very minimum permissions.

Risk impact analysis details
  • High Injects scripts into web pages, which may alter or extract site contents, resulting in a substantial risk.
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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of CatBlock. 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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