AntiRickRoll
Never gonna rickroll you, never gonna let you get rickrolled.
AntiRickRoll: Block Rickroll Attempts - Firefox Add-On
AntiRickRoll is a user-friendly Firefox extension that shields you from the internet prank known as 'rickrolling'. It operates quietly in the background, giving you the confidence to click on links without the fear of being redirected to Rick Astley's 'Never Gonna Give You Up' video. It is privacy-respecting, frequently updated, open-source and free.
Add-on stats
Manifest V2
Weekly download count: 11
Firefox on Android: No
Permissions:
- storage
Size: 81.91K
URLs: Website
Full description: See detailed description
Ranking
User reviews
These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews.
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spammy, or outdated. Pros
- Effectively blocks most rickroll links.
- Helps users avoid getting rickrolled in various situations.
- Easy to use and saves users from potential pranks.
Cons
- Does not detect rickrolls embedded in YouTube videos.
- Sometimes does not warn users until after clicking the link.
- Library of known rickroll links is too small, leading to missed instances.
Most mentioned
- Requests for more features like detection of YouTube embeds and keywords in titles.
- The need for a more comprehensive list of rickroll links.
- Desire for the add-on to warn users before they click on suspicious links.
User reviews
by 敬念法轮大法好远离瘟疫, 2025-02-22
I really like the plugin. It blocks most rickrolls I've encountered, but I'd really like to see two more features:
- a detection for YouTube-Embeds
- a detection of keywords in the Website title
by SuperB3333, 2025-02-08
saved me from rickroll
by GunnableScum, 2024-12-26
Add-on safety
Risk impact
AntiRickRoll requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk impact analysis details
- Critical Request access to the following domains: youtube.com
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Risk likelihood
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Risk likelihood analysis details
- High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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