Friction for Facebook

Makes Facebook less addictive Friction makes Facebook less addictive by: 1) Dimming alert badges to a calm grey 2) Makes the notification box more boring 3) Auto-hides the newsfeed and adds a delay to loading it

Friction for Facebook - Make Facebook less addictive

Friction for Facebook is a Firefox add-on that makes Facebook less addictive by dimming alert badges, making the notification box more boring, and auto-hiding the newsfeed. It adds friction to bad habits and makes stimuli less alarming.

Add-on stats

Manifest V2
Daily users: 23
-1
Rating: 4.43
(7)
Version: 0.1.1resigned1 (Last updated: 2024-04-26)
Version code: 5731717
Creation date: 2018-08-05
Firefox on Android: Yes
Permissions:
  • http://www.facebook.com/*
  • https://www.facebook.com/*
  • http://web.facebook.com/*
  • https://web.facebook.com/*
Size: 19.95K
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Not available on Chrome
Not available on Android
Not available on Edge

User reviews


This is great! Hope you'll make an update for the new version of FB!
by Gnux, 2020-09-07
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Friction for Facebook requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Request access to the following domains: facebook.com
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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Friction for Facebook. Use it at your own risk.

Risk likelihood analysis details
  • High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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