Popup Blocker (Lite) Firefox

Popup Blocker (Lite)

By: ilGur
A fast, easy and secure way to block all unwanted popups and pop-unders!

Features & Capabilities

Popup Blocker (Lite) is a lightweight Chrome extension designed to instantly block all annoying popups and pop-unders. Unlike typical blockers, it uses a unique approach to ensure nearly all unwanted popups are stopped before they appear, maintaining a clean and distraction-free browsing experience.

Key features include a whitelist to allow popups from trusted domains, a toggle switch in the toolbar to easily enable or disable blocking, real-time badge icon updates showing the number of blocked popups, and customizable options to tailor its functionality to your preferences. Popup Blocker (Lite) is optimized for minimal CPU and memory usage, ensuring efficient and seamless browsing without slowdowns.

The extension also provides visual cues via toolbar icon color to indicate its status—green for whitelisted, red when blocking, and gray when disabled or on unsupported sites. Desktop notifications for blocked popups can be enabled for added awareness. With Popup Blocker (Lite), enjoy safer, faster, and cleaner browsing every day.

User Growth & Download Statistics

Manifest V3 Add-on Privacy & Security
By:
ilGur
Daily users:
145
Rating:
3.11
(18)
Version:
0.2.1 Last updated: 2025-08-11
Version code:
6009964
Creation date:
2016-11-26
Risk:
High risk impact Moderate risk likelihood
Permissions:
Host permissions:
  • <all_urls>
Content scripts matches:
  • <all_urls>
Size:
74.05KB
Email:
il*****@yandex.com
URLs:
Website
Full description:
See detailed description
Source:
Firefox Add-ons Store
Data ingested on:
2026-06-21
Compare stats and ranking:

Other platforms

Chrome
Popup Blocker (Lite) (v0.2.1)
3,000 3.85 (27)
Edge
Popup Blocker (Lite) (v0.2.1)
3,512 3.50 (11)

Contact the developer

Chrome-Stats does not own this Firefox add-on. Please use these information below to contact the Firefox add-on developer.
Developed by:
ilGur
Firefox Add-ons Store
https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/popup-blocker-lite/
Email:
il*****@yandex.com
Website:
https://mybrowseraddon.com/popup-blocking.html

Permission Change History

2024-11-13: Version 0.1.7 → 0.2.0
Add Host permissions: <all_urls>
Add Permissions: scripting
Remove Permissions: <all_urls>

User Reviews

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Is Popup Blocker (Lite) Safe?

Risk impact
Risk impact measures the level of extra permissions an extension has access to. A low risk impact extension cannot do much harms, whereas a high risk impact extension can do a lot of damage like stealing your password, bypassing your security settings, and accessing your personal data. High risk impact extensions are not necessarily malicious. However, if they do turn malicious, they can be very harmful.

Popup Blocker (Lite) requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
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Risk likelihood measures the probability that a Firefox add-on may turn malicious. This is determined by the publisher and the Firefox add-on reputation on Firefox Add-ons Store, the amount of time the Firefox add-on has been around, and other signals about the Firefox add-on. Our algorithms are not perfect, and are subject to change as we discover new ways to detect malicious extensions. We recommend that you always exercise caution when installing a Firefox add-on.

Popup Blocker (Lite) is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.

Risk likelihood analysis details
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