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Popup Blocker for Chrome

(29 reviews)
10,000 users
Updated January 31, 2025
productivity/workflowchromeVersion 1.0.7
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Description

Block annoying popup requests from any website and enjoy fast browsing!

Extension Rankings

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Ranking Summary

#8,799

Overall Rank

#7,328

Extension Rank

#123

"Adblock" Keyword

#212

"Ad Blocker" Keyword

#234

"Block Ads" Keyword

#197

"Badge" Keyword

#288

"Website Blocker" Keyword

#23

"Popup" Keyword

0

Review Summary

Many users find this extension effective at blocking popups and ads, helping prevent unwanted redirections, and appreciate its ease of installation and customization. However, recurring issues include settings not being saved, absence of a save button for customized options, lack of a blacklist for selective activation, and occasional failure to block certain ads or unwanted blocking of legitimate links. Overall, it is a useful tool with some important usability and functionality limitations.

Pros

  • Effectively blocks most popups and annoying ads on many websites.
  • Easy to install and provides customizable settings for blocking popups per site.
  • Generally praised as useful and easy to use by several users.
  • Works well in preventing redirection to unwanted websites when clicking on links.

Cons

  • Settings are not saved after being changed, reverting to defaults each time.
  • Lacks a save option for customized setting lists, leading to user frustration.
  • No blacklist feature; extension works globally causing issues on some sites where popups are needed.
  • Sometimes fails to block adult content ads and blocks legitimate links, causing inconvenience.

Permissions

This extension can:

  • storage
  • scripting

This extension can access:

  • <all_urls>

Additional Information

Version

1.0.7

Updated

January 31, 2025

Size

0.26 MB

Languages

enen-US

Developer Information

AuthorPopupBlocker
Popup Blocker for Chrome - productivity/workflow Extension | Extension Booster