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News Blocker

by orestes · orestes.io · Workflow & Planning
Established publisherManifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 17 Oct 2026

Blocks news websites on your browser

Users
105
+3 in 30 days
Rating
0.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
0
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#83K
#69K among extensions
Version
1.2
updated 10 Jul 2022

Users

monthly, 3 years
155109Aug 2023Apr 2025Oct 2026
Latest, 17 Oct 2026: 105 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 3 years
001Aug 2023Apr 2025Oct 2026
Latest, 17 Oct 2026: 0 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.

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days−4−3.7%00.00
30 days+3+2.9%00.00
6 months+9+9.4%00.00
1 year+45+75.0%00.00

Version history

3 versions recorded
1.216 Jun 2022
1.124 May 2022
1.017 May 2022

Details

Category
Workflow & Planning
First seen
17 May 2022
Size
17 KB
Languages
en
Pricing
Free
Support
github.com
Extension ID
cgpkdjfgbnokjojgehhjmmoijngneaih

Permissions and risk

Minimal riskimpact 0, likelihood 1
Permissions
declarativeNetRequest

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