News Feed Eradicator
A browser extension that replaces social media news feeds with a quote to reduce distraction.
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About News Feed Eradicator
News Feed Eradicator removes the news feed from social media sites and shows a quote in its place. The rest of each site stays usable, so you can still check messages, groups or profiles without being pulled into endless scrolling.
It is available as a Chrome extension and a Firefox add-on, and the source is published on GitHub. It suits people who want to keep using social networks for specific tasks while cutting out the feed that drives compulsive browsing.
Strengths
- Removes feeds while leaving the rest of the site usable
- Available for Chrome and Firefox
- Simple, single-purpose design
Limitations
- Only affects supported social media sites
- Easy to disable, so it relies on self-discipline
Details
- Pricing
- FreeFree and open source.
- License
- Open source, license not stated
- Developer
- Jordan West
- Platforms
- Browser extension
- How it runs
- Browser extension
- Account
- Not required
- Best suited for
- People who want to stop scrolling social media feeds without deleting their accounts
- Categories
- Browser tools
- Last verified
- Added
- Provenance
- Facts checked against the developer's own pages and store listings, 1 sources on file.
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