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Shut Up: Comment Blocker

(283 reviews)
10,000 users
Updated May 7, 2025
lifestyle/socialchromeVersion 8.2.0.2
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Description

Blocks comment sections on many popular websites.

Extension Rankings

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Ranking Summary

#7,067

Overall Rank

#5,939

Extension Rank

#9

"Comment" Keyword

#2,486

Featured Rank

0

Review Summary

Users praise 'Shut Up: Comment Blocker' for effectively hiding toxic and unwanted comments, enhancing their browsing experience across many sites and browsers. It helps reduce exposure to negative discourse and saves time. However, multiple users report recent slowdowns on major platforms, inconsistent performance on popular sites such as Instagram, Twitter, and Patreon, and delayed activation after browser launch. Additionally, some lament the lack of mobile support and occasional failures to properly hide comments after updates.

Pros

  • Effectively blocks toxic, offensive, and distracting comments on various websites, improving user experience.
  • Widely appreciated for reducing exposure to negative ideologies and harassment in comment sections.
  • Simple, functional, and reliable across multiple browsers and websites.
  • Helps users avoid wasting time and mental energy on unproductive comment threads.
  • Supports multiple languages and has good usability features like toggling comments on/off easily.

Cons

  • Recent performance issues causing slowdowns on sites like YouTube and 4chan when enabled.
  • Does not work consistently on all platforms or sites, including Instagram, Patreon, Twitter, and Yahoo News.
  • Some users experience delays in functionality after browser startup.
  • Issues with extension not hiding or showing comments as expected after updates.
  • Mobile app support is lacking or unavailable.

Permissions

This extension can:

  • contextMenus
  • tabs
  • scripting
  • storage

This extension can access:

  • http://*/*
  • https://*/*

Additional Information

Version

8.2.0.2

Updated

May 7, 2025

Size

0.22 MB

Languages

deenfresruarzh-CNzh-TWja

Developer Information

Authorhttps://rickyromero.com
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