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HTTP Request Blocker

(25 reviews)
30,000 users
Updated September 30, 2024
productivity/developerchromeVersion 2.0.0
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Description

This extension blocks HTTP Request based on configurable URL patterns.

Extension Rankings

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Ranking Summary

#4,794

Overall Rank

#4,198

Extension Rank

#216

"Source Code" Keyword

#5

"Request" Keyword

#1,874

Featured Rank

0

Review Summary

Pros

  • Simple and powerful interface for blocking specific URLs
  • Works effectively for blocking ads, especially on YouTube
  • Compatible with Manifest v3 due to its use of the declarativeNetRequest API
  • Lightweight and minimalist source code that is easy to review
  • Can block unwanted requests from web pages without intrusive interfaces

Cons

  • Does not block all HTTP/HTTPS requests correctly under certain conditions
  • Lacks feedback on URL input, leading to potential misconfiguration
  • Some users report that it doesn't function as expected with the address bar autocomplete
  • Occasional reports of the extension not working or needing updates

Permissions

This extension can:

  • declarativeNetRequest
  • storage

This extension can access:

  • http://*/*
  • https://*/*

Additional Information

Version

2.0.0

Updated

September 30, 2024

Size

0.01 MB

Languages

en

Developer Information

Authorcristi.lupascu
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