Image blocker

Chrome extension for comfortable image blocking.
What is Image blocker?
Image Blocker is an innovative Chrome extension designed to provide users with control over the visibility of images on web pages. On a single click, Image Blocker enables you to hide or reveal images on-the-fly, adopting a true Opera-style functionality. However, please note, Image Blocker is not designed for traffic-saving as it doesn't stop image downloading.

Extension stats

Users: 10,000+
Rating: 3.58 (118)
Version: 1.0.2 (Last updated: 2020-06-07)
Creation date: 2020-06-07
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • contextMenus
  • tabs
  • http://*/*
  • https://*/*
Size: 241.66K

Other platforms

Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge
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Extension summary

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ImageBlocker is a Chrome extension that lets you hide or unhide images on a web page. A simple click on the ImageBlocker address bar icon or context menu item reveals or conceals images on-the-fly with true Opera-style functionality.

Hiding/unhiding images is just a click away!


Please note that ImageBlocker is not traffic saver and doesn't prevent image downloading.

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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
  • Helps to hide images for users with anxiety related to pictures.
  • Simple and effective in hiding images without breaking layouts.
  • Allows toggling images to show or hide.
Cons
  • Images still load before being hidden, failing its main function.
  • Does not effectively block images that appear when scrolling.
  • Does not remember settings for specific websites after closing Chrome.
Most mentioned
  • Useless or fails to perform as expected.
  • Images are briefly visible before being hidden.
  • Blocking is too broad and not customizable.
Recent reviews

This allows images to show for a few seconds before hiding them so it fails in its main function. Suggest using browser built-in blocker (in Brave it is under Settings > Privacy and Security > Site and shields > images)
by andrew elliott, 2023-08-15

Useless
by TNS, 2023-02-22
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Extension safety

Risk impact

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

Risk likelihood

Image blocker has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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