FeedFirewall

About

🔥 FeedFirewall

A browser extension that identifies and marks potential rage-bait and AI-generated posts on X (Twitter), LinkedIn, and Reddit to help you browse more mindfully.

What is Rage-Bait?

Rage-bait is content deliberately designed to provoke emotional reactions—typically anger, outrage, or frustration—to drive engagement. These posts often use inflammatory language, divisive framing, and psychological triggers to get you to like, reply, or retweet.

Supported Platforms

- X (Twitter) - Full support for tweets in the feed
- LinkedIn - Full support for feed posts
- Reddit - Full support for posts and titles (new and old Reddit)
- YouTube - Full support for comment sections

Supported Languages

- English - Full pattern detection
- Romanian - Full pattern detection with localized phrases

Language is auto-detected per post based on text content.

Features

- Real-time Detection: Automatically scans posts as you scroll
- Visual Indicators: Clear badges showing detection confidence (high/medium/low)
- Detailed Analysis: Click any badge to see which signals were detected
- AI Detection: Optional detection of AI-written content (especially common on LinkedIn)
- Multi-language: Automatic language detection with localized patterns
- Adjustable Sensitivity: Choose between low, medium, and high sensitivity
- Mindful Prompts: Gentle reminders to pause before engaging

Privacy

This extension:
- ✅ Runs entirely locally in your browser
- ✅ Does not collect or transmit any data
- ✅ Does not require any account or login
- ✅ Only accesses supported platform pages (X/Twitter, LinkedIn, Reddit, YouTube)