Alert Control

Control browser alert windows. Block by default or on specific websites.

Alert Control: Manage Browser Alert Windows Efficiently

'Alert Control' is a handy Chrome extension designed to prevent browser alert dialogs from taking over your browsing tab. It provides customization options to either block all alerts or filter them based on the website. This extension not only blocks alert messages, but also effectively blocks confirm and prompt dialogs. All the blocked alerts can easily be viewed by clicking the icon. An efficient tool to make your online experience more comfortable and less intrusive.
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Extension stats

Manifest V2
Users: 10,000+
Rating: 3.46
(177)
Version: 1.3 (Last updated: 2018-06-20)
Creation date: 2018-06-20
Permissions:
  • tabs
  • storage
Size: 49.19K
URLs: Website
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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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
  • Works effectively to block scripted alerts
  • Disables annoying alerts that disrupt browsing sessions
  • Provides a solution for specific industry-related alert issues
  • User-friendly with positive feedback from several users
Cons
  • Does not work on a per-site basis; only global options available
  • Users report that it does not function as expected on certain sites
  • Causes unwanted behavior (e.g., switching tabs unexpectedly)
  • Some users claim it stops working entirely after a certain time
  • Not compatible with all alert scenarios (e.g., some pop-ups still appear)
Most mentioned
  • It blocks alert boxes effectively
  • It does not work as a pop-up blocker
  • Many users have reported that it doesn't work on specific websites
  • Global settings rather than per-site customization are limiting
User reviews
매우 좋습니다. Manifest V3로의 업데이트를 희망합니다.
by Ryan Park, 2025-02-17

Это работает! Устал отключать предупреждения идущие по умолчанию из любых AI И вот решение! Что ж я раньше та не начал копать в эту сторону
by Avito Bot, 2024-01-04

Does not work on a per-site basis. Only has a global allow/block option. Effectively unusable, don't waste your time
by Nick Pike, 2023-03-06
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Alert Control requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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