Ghostify | Hide Seen, Typing & Story Views

Name: Ghostify | Hide Seen, Typing & Story Views
Rating: 5 (4 reviews)
Author: hendrizzzz

Control your visibility on Instagram & Facebook/Messenger. Hide typing indicators, read receipts, and story views.

As of June 2026, Ghostify | Hide Seen, Typing & Story Views has 735 users and a 5.00/5 rating from 4 reviews in the Social & Communication category.

hendrizzzz Social & Communication

Chrome Web Store ↗.crx

Users+130.4%

735

Rating0%

5.00

4 reviews

Reviews+100.0%

Version

2.0.2

Manifest V3

90-day change · In the last 90 days this extension 1 version update, changed permissions.

History

10 snapshots

Tracking since Apr 7, 2026.

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Date	Users	Rating	Reviews	Version
Apr 7, 2026	319	5.00	2	2.0.0
Apr 19, 2026	393	5.00	2	2.0.0
Apr 24, 2026	466	5.00	3	2.0.0
May 1, 2026	503	5.00	3	2.0.0
May 8, 2026	516	5.00	3	2.0.0
May 13, 2026	635	5.00	3	2.0.0
May 18, 2026	656	5.00	3	2.0.0
May 25, 2026	679	5.00	3	2.0.0
Jun 1, 2026	721	5.00	3	2.0.0
Jun 7, 2026	725	5.00	3	2.0.0
Now	735	5.00	4	2.0.2

Changelog

Jun 7, 2026

description

Be invisible. Browse undetected.
Ghostify lets you browse Instagram Stories and read Messenger chats completely anonymously. See everything, leave no trace.

📸 Instagram Features
• Hide “Seen” — Read DMs freely without notifying the sender
• Anonymous Stories — View anyone’s Story without appearing in their viewer list
• Hide Typing — Type replies without showing the “Typing…” indicator

💬 Messenger & Facebook Features
• Read Unseen — Read messages while keeping them marked as Unread for the sender
• Stealthy Stories — Watch Facebook Stories without anyone knowing
• Block Typing Indicator — Prevent the “Typing…” bubble while you write (always-on protection)

🛡️ Privacy First
• Local & Secure — Runs 100% on your device. No tracking. No servers.
• Open Source — Code is publicly available on GitHub for full transparency
• Zero Impact — Lightweight and battery-friendly

📢 Important Note (Messenger)
To ensure your privacy, Block Typing is always active.

Before turning the "Hide Seen" off in Messenger:
• Click the refresh button 🔄 in the extension popup
• Or reload your Facebook/Messenger tab
Changes apply instantly.

⚠️ Disclaimer
Ghostify is an independent project and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or certified by Meta Platforms, Inc., Instagram, or Facebook.

Take control of your social privacy.

Ghostify gives you simple privacy controls for Instagram, Facebook, and Messenger. Read messages, type replies, and view stories with fewer unwanted visibility signals.

Instagram Features
• Hide Seen — Read DMs without sending a seen receipt
• Hide Typing — Type replies without showing the typing indicator
• Hide Story Views — View stories without appearing in the viewer list

Messenger & Facebook Features
• Hide Seen — Read chats without sending a seen receipt
• Hide Typing — Block typing indicators while you write
• Hide Story Views — View Facebook stories with added privacy

Privacy First
• Local by design — Runs on your device
• No accounts required — No login or external service needed
• No tracking — Ghostify does not collect or sell personal data
• Open source — Code is available on GitHub for transparency
• Lightweight — Built to stay small and fast

Disclaimer
Ghostify is an independent open-source project. It is not affiliated with, endorsed by, sponsored by, or certified by Meta Platforms, Inc., Instagram, Facebook, or Messenger. All product names, logos, and brands are property of their respective owners.

Jun 7, 2026

host_permissions

*://*.instagram.com/*, *://*.messenger.com/*, *://*.facebook.com/*, https://raw.githubusercontent.com/*

https://*.instagram.com/*, https://*.messenger.com/*, https://*.facebook.com/*, https://www.fbsbx.com/*

Jun 7, 2026

permissions

storage, scripting, declarativeNetRequest

storage, declarativeNetRequest

Permissions & access

Permissions: storagedeclarativeNetRequest
Host access: https://*.instagram.com/*, https://*.messenger.com/*, https://*.facebook.com/*, https://www.fbsbx.com/*

Screenshots

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About

Take control of your social privacy.

Ghostify gives you simple privacy controls for Instagram, Facebook, and Messenger. Read messages, type replies, and view stories with fewer unwanted visibility signals.

Instagram Features
• Hide Seen — Read DMs without sending a seen receipt
• Hide Typing — Type replies without showing the typing indicator
• Hide Story Views — View stories without appearing in the viewer list

Messenger & Facebook Features
• Hide Seen — Read chats without sending a seen receipt
• Hide Typing — Block typing indicators while you write
• Hide Story Views — View Facebook stories with added privacy

Privacy First
• Local by design — Runs on your device
• No accounts required — No login or external service needed
• No tracking — Ghostify does not collect or sell personal data
• Open source — Code is available on GitHub for transparency
• Lightweight — Built to stay small and fast

Disclaimer
Ghostify is an independent open-source project. It is not affiliated with, endorsed by, sponsored by, or certified by Meta Platforms, Inc., Instagram, Facebook, or Messenger. All product names, logos, and brands are property of their respective owners.