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Better Messenger for Facebook™

by heckthetech · heckthetech.github.io · Functionality & UI
Established publisherManifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 15 Oct 2026

Transforms "facebook.com/messages" to look, work, and behave exactly like Messenger web app "messenger.com/t"

Users
71
+3 in 30 days
Rating
5.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
4
+1 in 30 days
Store rank
#95K
#79K among extensions
Version
2.1
updated 29 Apr 2026

Users

monthly, 6 months
03671Apr 2026Aug 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 71 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 6 months
024Apr 2026Aug 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 4 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month

The Chrome Web Store rounds user counts down to the leading digit, so the user line moves in steps. The ratings count is exact and is the better signal of real adoption.

About Better Messenger for Facebook™

Better Messenger for Facebook™ A browser extension that transforms "facebook.com/messages" to look, work, and behave exactly like the standalone Messenger web app (messenger.com/t) by removing Facebook’s header and navigation and adding features not available in Facebook™ version of Messenger. Created in response to the upcoming shutdown of messenger.com to preserve a dedicated chat experience inside Facebook™ like Messenger.

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days−7−9.0%00.00
30 days+3+4.4%+10.00

Chrome Web Store search rankings

Where Better Messenger for Facebook™ appears when people search the store, with the 30 day change
Search phrasePosition30 days
messenger#79−3

Version history

2 versions recorded
2.129 Apr 2026
2.026 Apr 2026

Details

Category
Functionality & UI
First seen
26 Apr 2026
Size
157 KB
Languages
en
Pricing
Free
Support
heckthetech.github.io
Extension ID
lloeobdeinfhkeapkgcdpnbdhjfdcfod

Permissions and risk

Low riskimpact 1, likelihood 2
Permissions
storage

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