Blur chats, messages, and headers on WhatsApp Web, then toggle blur or the sidebar with a click or keyboard shortcut.
Users
69
+6 in 30 days
Rating
1.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
1
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#96K
#80K among extensions
Version
1.0.3
updated 10 Apr 2026
Users
monthly, 7 months
Latest, 15 Oct 2026:69 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month
Ratings count
monthly, 7 months
Latest, 15 Oct 2026:1 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month
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About WhatsApp Web Privacy Blur
🔒 Protect your privacy on WhatsApp Web with a cleaner, distraction-free workspace.
This extension helps keep sensitive conversations out of sight by blurring your chat list, message content, and active chat header. It also adds a simple sidebar toggle so you can collapse the WhatsApp sidebar and focus on what matters.
✨ Features:
👀 Blur all chats in the sidebar
💬 Blur visible messages in open conversations
🧾 Blur the active chat header for extra privacy
🖱️ Reveal content on hover for quick access
📂 Toggle the WhatsApp Web sidebar instantly
⌨️ Toggle sidebar with Ctrl + Shift + S
⌨️ Toggle blur on/off with Ctrl + Shift + Z
🔄 Keep newly revealed messages blurred while scrolling
⚡ Lightweight and optimized for WhatsApp Web
🎯 Perfect for:
🏢 Working in shared spaces
🎥 Screen sharing or recording
💼 Office environments
🧠 Reducing distractions while staying accessible