Personal Blocklist (not by Google)

Blocks domains/hosts from appearing in your Google search results.

Personal Blocklist (not by Google)

Take control of your Google search results with the Personal Blocklist add-on for Firefox! This powerful tool allows you to block unwanted domains and hosts from appearing in your searches, enhancing your browsing experience by filtering out irrelevant websites.

This add-on is a rewritten version of the popular Chrome extension, designed specifically for Firefox users. Although it does not send blocking information to Google like its Chrome counterpart, it effectively saves you time by helping you avoid unnecessary search results. Experience a cleaner and more focused browsing experience today with Personal Blocklist!

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By:: Wildsky
Daily users:: 2,936+ -26
Rating:: 3.78

(141)
Version:: 3.4.0 (Last updated: 2019-11-01)
Version code:: 4892697
Creation date:: 2017-05-16
Risk:: Very high risk impact Low risk likelihood
Permissions:: storage
tabs
management
*://*.google.com/*
Size:: 307.96K
Email:: po*****@gmail.com
URLs:: Website
Full description:: See detailed description
Source:: Firefox Browser Add-ons
Updated:: a day ago

Ranking

# 1,648 ▼ 9

Other rankings

#91 in Feeds, News & Blogging ▼ 1

#195 in Search Tools ▲ 1

#255 in Appearance ▼ 1

#2 in personalize keyword 9

#46 in result keyword 17

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User reviews

Pros

Works well to block unwanted sites from Google search results
Simple and easy to use interface
Effective in removing specific sites that clutter search results
Ability to export and import the list of blocked domains

Cons

Add-on has not been updated in years and may not work with current Firefox versions
Limit on the number of blocked domains (403)
Issues with accidental clicks on the block link
Failure to block certain sites or image searches effectively

Most mentioned

Not working or outdated
Effective blocking abilities for unwanted sites
The need for an update to increase the block limit
Accidental clicks on the block link disrupt user experience

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. User reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.

User reviews

by DeAndre Queary, 2025-04-10

NOT WORKING !

by vidalv, 2025-04-03

by Tag, 2025-04-01

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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Personal Blocklist (not by Google) requires a lot of 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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Risk likelihood

Personal Blocklist (not by Google) has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

Risk likelihood analysis details

High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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