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Web Shield

by CODEGUYAKASH · codeguyakash.in · Privacy & Security
Established publisherManifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 15 Oct 2026

Automatically hides cookie banners, login walls, paywalls, newsletters, ads, and annoying web distractions so you can browse clean.

Users
14
+6 in 30 days
Rating
5.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
1
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#170K
#142K among extensions
Version
3.0.0
updated 5 Sep 2026

Users

monthly, 3 months
0714Jul 2026Sep 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 14 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 3 months
001Jul 2026Sep 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 1 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 Web Shield

Web Shield — Automatically block annoying cookie consent banners, mandatory login walls, paywalls, newsletter popups, and web distractions for a clean browsing experience! Tired of closing 5 different popups every time you open a website? Web Shield keeps your browsing clean, fast, and distraction-free by automatically auto-hiding annoying overlays the instant they appear. KEY FEATURES & CATEGORY CONTROLS: Take full control with 5 customizable blocking categories: Cookie Banners & GDPR Popups Auto-hides cookie consent bars, GDPR notices, and CMP overlays (OneTrust, Cookiebot, Didomi, Quantcast, etc.). Mandatory Login & Sign-in Walls Blocks forced login popups and registration modals on sites like Quora, Pinterest, Medium, Reddit, and social sign-in overlays. Subscribe & Paywalls Removes "Subscribe to continue reading" overlays, article locks, and metered paywalls on news and blog platforms. Newsletter & Email Signups Blocks promotional popups, "Get 10% off your first order" modals, Klaviyo/Privy/Omnisend email overlays, and mailing list forms. Other Web Distractions Hides "Open in mobile app" prompts, push notification requests, feedback surveys, and adblock blocker overlays. BONUS FEATURES: Right-Click "Hide Element" Custom Blocker Spotted a site-specific annoyance? Simply right-click on ANY element and select " Hide Element (Web Shield)" to hide it instantly! Smart Scroll Restoration Banners and modals often lock your web page scrolling. Web Shield automatically restores full scrollability when a banner is hidden. 100% Private & Local Execution - Zero data collection - Zero tracking or telemetry - Zero external API requests Works 100% locally inside your browser. Your browsing data never leaves your device. --------------------------------------------------- LIGHTWEIGHT & ULTRA FAST Built on Manifest V3 with high-performance CSS pre-injection and optimized background scanning for zero browser slowdown. Install Web Shield today and reclaim your clean browsing experience! Built by CODEGUYAKASH Website: https://codeguyakash.in Privacy Policy: https://shield.codeguyakash.in Support: Questions or feedback? Contact us at shield@codeguyakash.in

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days+2+16.7%00.00
30 days+6+75.0%00.00

Version history

3 versions recorded
3.0.02 Sep 2026
2.0.02 Aug 2026
1.0.031 Jul 2026

Details

Category
Privacy & Security
First seen
31 Jul 2026
Size
45 KB
Languages
en
Pricing
Free
Privacy policy
shield.codeguyakash.in
Support
codeguyakash.in
Extension ID
iedolnjafpfnklfkcnjbfbopkcddbjbk

Permissions and risk

Moderate riskimpact 2, likelihood 2
Permissions
storageactiveTabscriptingcontextMenus
Site access
<all_urls>
Can read and change data on every website you visit.

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