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Chrome extension by Ibrahim Riaz · Lifestyle · Well Being

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A Chrome extension in Lifestyle · Well Being with 8 000 users, a small but real audience.

Specific sites only: 4 match patterns.

What the developer says, and 4 screenshots

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Users
8 000
Rating
4.6 (86 ratings)
Users, last 15 days
unchanged
Rating, last 30 days
Not watched long enough to say
Version
3.0.0
Updated in the store
2026-08-28
Published
2024-01-04
Manifest
V3
Browser access
2 permissions, 4 site patterns

How it has moved

Users
unchanged since 31.08
8k · 5 readings
  1. 2026-08-318k
  2. 2026-09-068k
  3. 2026-09-098k
  4. 2026-09-138k
  5. 2026-09-148k
Rating
-0.039 since 31.08
reviewsrating 4.634-4.679 · 5 readings
  1. 2026-08-31reviews81rating4.679
  2. 2026-09-06reviews82rating4.634
  3. 2026-09-09reviews84rating4.643
  4. 2026-09-13reviews86rating4.640
  5. 2026-09-14reviews86rating4.640
Users
unchanged since 31.08
8k · 5 readings
  1. 2026-08-318k
  2. 2026-09-068k
  3. 2026-09-098k
  4. 2026-09-138k
  5. 2026-09-148k
Rating
-0.039 since 31.08
reviewsrating 4.634-4.679 · 5 readings
  1. 2026-08-31reviews81rating4.679
  2. 2026-09-06reviews82rating4.634
  3. 2026-09-09reviews84rating4.643
  4. 2026-09-13reviews86rating4.640
  5. 2026-09-14reviews86rating4.640

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What it can reach

Specific sites only: 4 match patterns.

  • *://*.youtube.com/*
  • *://*.facebook.com/*
  • *://instagram.com/*
Show the remaining 1
  • *://*.instagram.com/*
  • See when you navigate between pages webNavigation
  • Store data in your browser storage

The full permission history for this extension

What changed recently

Nothing has moved on this listing since we started watching it.

The publisher

Ibrahim Riaz publishes 6 listings we track, 8k users between them. Listed website: waafaa.com.

  1. Profile Tags - Facebook & Instagram Ibrahim Riaz · Productivity · Developer · published 2026-05-04 11 users
  2. Formatly — Social Media Text Formatter Ibrahim Riaz · Lifestyle · Social · published 2026-08-24 11 users ★ 5.0
  3. ImagePolish – Image Optimizer Ibrahim Riaz · Productivity · Tools · published 2026-08-27 4 users
Show 2 more from this publisher
  1. FileLens – Markdown & JSON Viewer Ibrahim Riaz · Productivity · Developer · published 2026-08-08 4 users
  2. PDFCraft — Image to PDF & PDF Merge Ibrahim Riaz · Productivity · Tools · published 2026-08-26 3 users (last published figure)

Like this one

Listings the catalog judges closest in what they say they do.

  1. Focus - Remove Shorts & Reels Describes nearly the same job, smaller audience 2k users ★ 3.7
  2. ZenFeed - Hide Shorts & Reels Describes nearly the same job, smaller audience 46 users ★ 5.0
  3. SocialFocus — Hide Feeds, Block Shorts & Remove Distractions Describes nearly the same job, with an established audience 70k users ★ 4.6
  4. Focus Feed - Hide Distractions Describes nearly the same job, smaller audience 4 users
  5. Focus3k - Hide YouTube and Facebook Feeds Describes nearly the same job, smaller audience 26 users

The top 5 only. The full comparison, with why each one is close, is on the alternatives page; ranking a whole neighbourhood by your own criteria is in the app.

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