blurrit

A web extension to make your WhatsApp safe and to make you feel safer.

As of May 2026, blurrit has 354 users and a 5.00/5 rating from 4 reviews in the Workflow & Planning category.

Usersup 12.0 percent+12.0%
354
354
Ratingno change0%
5.00
4 reviews
Reviewsno change0%
4
Version
1.1
Manifest V3

History

2 snapshots

Tracking since Apr 28, 2026.

357.04335312.96Apr 28, 2026May 25, 2026
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DateUsersRatingReviewsVersion
Apr 28, 20263165.0041.1
May 25, 20263465.0041.1
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Permissions & access

Permissions
activeTabscripting
Host access
http://web.whatsapp.com/*

Screenshots

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About

A super-lightweight web extension that blurs your private data on WhatsApp Web.

0. Ever felt your privacy invaded when you are logged into WhatsApp Web when you are sharing your screen in a meet or on a projector?

1. Or are there times when someone is sitting beside you and sees your WhatsApp chats or who you have been texting?

2. Or are there times when you want to share a screenshot with the names hidden?

The extension blurs the WhatsApp Chat List, Author Name, Chat Name which unblurs on click and using a keyboard shortcut. 

Features
0. Blurs the list of chats (Left side) of the WhatsApp Web view.
1. Blurs the WhatsApp Chat Name of the message.
2. Blurs the WhatsApp Author Name of the message.
3. Momentarily un-blurs on hovering the blurred regions. (UX 101)
4. Toggles blur on clicking the extension.
5. Has a Keyboard Shortcut (Ctrl/Command + Shift + Z) to blur/unblur. (A11Y 101)

Technical

Version
1.1
Manifest
V3
Size
701KiB
Min Chrome
88
Languages
1
Featured
No

Metadata

ID
idknnkkejgomjlgbdpoblkfhhicekdjl
Developer ID
u8073b8c671e48f2d7aea725c726b682e
Developer Email
[email protected]
Created
Dec 7, 2022
Last Updated (Store)
Jan 17, 2023
Last Scraped
May 25, 2026
Website

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Data sourced from the Chrome Web Store · last verified May 25, 2026.