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WordBlocker Chrome Extension Analysis

Privacy, Security & Ad Blockers

Chrome extension ID: mcelonfcckjjmejedllbfilkeibifjng

WordBlocker is a browser extension that enables users to input a custom list of words or phrases to be hidden from web pages. By filtering out specified terms, it helps users avoid encountering content that may be distressing or offensive.

Developer:FreddyDeveloper
Version:2.3
Size:25.85KiB
Last updated:
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External:Chrome Web StoreOfficial website

Overview

Installs

58

Rating

★ 5.0

8 reviews

Languages

1 locales

Includes English (United States)

Market analysis

Review-backed positioning, friction, and market signals for this Chrome extension.

Backed by review samples

Macro category

Privacy, Security & Ad Blockers

Pricing friction

Low review signal

Complaint intensity

Low review signal

Listing & review signals
Observed signals from store listing text and review samples.

Listing positioning

WordBlocker positions itself as a tool for personal digital wellness and safety by allowing users to censor specific text content online. It emphasizes protecting the user from exposure to bullying, hate speech, and offensive language to improve the browsing experience.

Inferred product pattern

Utility-based content filter for personal user experience customization.

Review-backed pain points

Users have requested an option to suppress the visible message or placeholder that appears when a word is blocked, as the current behavior still alerts the user to the presence of the hidden content.

Observed feature gaps

The extension currently lacks a Firefox version and the ability to toggle off the notification or replacement text that appears when a word is successfully blocked.

Tags
Content FilteringMental HealthCensorshipWeb SafetyWord Blocker
Target users

- Social media users

- Individuals prone to online triggers

- Content moderation-conscious browsers

Primary use cases

- Blocking hate speech

- Removing offensive language from news feeds

- Avoiding specific triggering words or topics

Positive themes

- Ease of use

- Effective functionality for specific word filtering

- Positive impact on personal browsing experience

Negative themes

- Visual feedback of blocked content

- Desire for cross-browser availability

Observed friction

- None observed; the product appears to be free with no mentioned payment requirements.

Evidence boundary: The data is based on a small sample of high-rating reviews that reflect positive sentiment, supplemented by functional requests for improvements. The review sample size is very small, which may not capture the full range of potential technical issues or long-term user satisfaction.
Complaint summaries
Review-backed complaint signals grouped by operational area.

Support

No support complaints found.

Reliability

No reliability complaints found.

Privacy

No privacy complaints found.

Access & pricing

- Free usage observed

- No account requirement observed

- Free plan or free usage claimed

Store listing facts

Listing assets

- Screenshots: 3

- Videos: 0

- Languages: 1

Trust signals

- Privacy policy

- Developer contact

- Official website

Store metadata

- Version: 2.3

- Size: 25.85KiB

- Last updated:

Listing SEO keywords

Search intent keywords
Keyword signals for evaluating how users may discover, compare, or search for this extension category.

Core discovery

block words on websitesbrowser extension to hide textcontent filtering extensionstop seeing specific words

Comparison

alternative to word filtersbest web blocker extension

Problem

how to block offensive wordsavoid toxic content online

Alternative

text blocker tool

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Screenshots

WordBlocker screenshot
WordBlocker screenshot
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Links

Website: freddydeveloper.com

Privacy policy: https://freddydeveloper.com/policy/WordBlocker.pdf

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