Shut Up: Comment Blocker

Shut Up hides comments on most websites. You can show them on your favorite sites with a click of a button, and it'll remember that for next time.

Shut Up: Comment Blocker - Firefox Add-on to Hide Website Comments

Shut Up: Comment Blocker is a simple, free Firefox add-on designed to enhance your online experience by automatically hiding comments on most websites. Yet, it gives you the freedom to display comments on your favorite sites with a single click, and remembers your preference for future visits.

Add-on stats

Manifest V3
Daily users: 2,165
21
Rating: 4.55
(101)
Version: 8.1.3.5 (Last updated: 2025-03-09)
Version code: 5906565
Creation date: 2017-11-13
Weekly download count: 57
Firefox on Android: Yes
Permissions:
  • contextMenus
  • tabs
  • scripting
  • storage
Host permissions:
  • http://*/*
  • https://*/*
Size: 233.51K
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Shut Up: Comment Blocker (v8.1.3.4)
10,000 4.69 (281)
Not available on Android
Shut Up: Comment Blocker (v8.1.3.4)
3,049 5.00 (6)

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Firefox Browser Add-ons does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Effectively blocks comments on multiple sites like YouTube and Reddit
  • Helps reduce negative online experiences and distractions
  • Easy to toggle on and off, allowing for user control over comments
  • Improves overall internet experience by removing toxic comment sections
  • Users report enhanced mental well-being and less temptation to get sucked into arguments
Cons
  • Easily turned off, leading to temptation to view comments again
  • Intermittent functionality issues reported, especially after Firefox updates
  • Not blocking comments on some sites, such as CNN.com
  • Recent issues with the add-on stopping after a short time or requiring page refreshes
Most mentioned
  • Ease of use and toggling comments on/off
  • Functionality issues after Firefox updates
  • Improvement in overall online experience and well-being
  • Specific sites where comments are not blocked
  • Request for more stringent methods to prevent turning off the add-on
User reviews
cured my ocd
by yuniux, 2025-02-10

by Yeet Elite, 2024-12-29

by Raimundo, 2024-11-12
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Shut Up: Comment Blocker requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Shut Up: Comment Blocker. Use it at your own risk.

Risk likelihood analysis details
  • High This extension was recently updated in the past month. New updates may not be stable or safe.
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