# Redactor

> Redact social media posts that match word filters.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/redactor](https://chrome-stats.com/d/redactor)

## Overview

- **ID:** `redactor`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** mohd-akram
- **Category:** social-communication
- **Daily users:** 4
- **Rating:** 5.00 / 5 (2 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.1.2
- **Last updated:** 2024-07-06
- **First published:** 2019-03-07
- **Size:** 22 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-09
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/redactor/)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/mohd-akram/redactor/issues](https://github.com/mohd-akram/redactor/issues)

## Description

Redactor is a Firefox add-on that lets you black out posts on Twitter, Reddit, and Hacker News that match custom word filters. You can hover over redacted text to view it if you wish. Configure word filters on the add-on's Options page.

## Rankings

- #46,808 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `storage`

### Content script matches

- `*.x.com`
- `*.reddit.com`
- `*.news.ycombinator.com`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** High risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Low risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Request access to the following domains: x.com, reddit.com, ycombinator.com
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/redactor)