# Twitter Blocker

> Block Twitter/X visits and embedded tweets across the web. Toggle on/off and whitelist sites where you still want to see embeds.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `twitter-blocker`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** twitter-blocker
- **Category:** other
- **Daily users:** 62
- **Weekly downloads:** 3
- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Last updated:** 2025-09-08
- **First published:** 2025-09-05
- **Size:** 13 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-08
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/twitter-blocker/)
- **Website:** [https://2b8.bio/](https://2b8.bio/)

## Description

Stay focused and cut distractions by blocking Twitter/X. This extension prevents visits to the site and removes embedded tweets from other pages. Need flexibility? You can toggle blocking on or off at any time and whitelist trusted sites where you still want to see embeds.

## Rankings

- #14,566 — Overall
- #52 — embed
- #72 — twitter
- #92 — twitter data
- #145 — tweet
- #216 — ad blocker

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `webRequest`
- `webRequestBlocking`
- `storage`
- `tabs`
- `*://twitter.com/*`
- `*://*.twitter.com/*`
- `*://x.com/*`
- `*://*.x.com/*`
- `*://*.twimg.com/*`
- `*://platform.twitter.com/*`
- `*://*.t.co/*`

### Content script matches

- `<all_urls>`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Very high risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
- 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/twitter-blocker)