Twitter Media Blocker

Hide or blur images and videos on X/Twitter. Block trending sidebar. Toggle with Alt+M.

As of June 2026, Twitter Media Blocker has 102 users in the Social & Communication category.

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Version
1.1.0
Manifest V3
90-day change · In the last 90 days this extension 1 version update.

History

12 snapshots

Tracking since Apr 1, 2026.

106.8871.536.120000000000005Apr 1, 2026Jun 13, 2026
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DateUsersRatingReviewsVersion
Apr 1, 2026471.0.1
Apr 18, 2026521.0.1
Apr 28, 2026411.0.1
May 8, 2026431.1.0
May 12, 2026501.1.0
May 15, 2026521.1.0
May 20, 2026561.1.0
May 24, 2026631.1.0
May 29, 2026721.1.0
Jun 3, 2026801.1.0
Jun 8, 2026961.1.0
Jun 13, 2026971.1.0
Now1021.1.0

Changelog

  • Apr 28, 2026
    short_description
    Remove images and videos from twitter.com (desktop). Toggle images/videos separately.
    Hide or blur images and videos on X/Twitter. Block trending sidebar. Toggle with Alt+M.

Permissions & access

Permissions
storage
Host access
*://x.com/*, *://www.x.com/*

Screenshots

Twitter Media Blocker screenshot 1Twitter Media Blocker screenshot 2

About

Twitter Media Blocker helps you browse Twitter (X) with less noise and more focus.
If you find your timeline cluttered with images, videos, or autoplaying content — this extension is for you.

What it does
Removes all images and videos from twitter.com automatically.
Lets you toggle image or video blocking separately.
Keeps your feed clean, fast, and text-only.
Works entirely inside your browser — no servers, no tracking.
Your settings are saved locally using Chrome’s built-in storage.

Why use it
Twitter is great for ideas, but it’s easy to get distracted by memes and clips.
With Twitter Media Blocker, you can:
Stay focused while reading discussions.
Reduce bandwidth usage on slower networks.
Browse faster and avoid autoplay distractions.

How it works
Once installed, the extension adds a small icon in your browser toolbar.
Click it to open a simple popup where you can toggle image or video blocking.
Changes apply instantly on x.com — no extra setup needed.

Permissions explained
storage – used to remember your block preferences (images/videos).
host_permissions – allows the extension to run only on twitter.com pages.
No other permissions are requested.

Privacy
Twitter Media Blocker does not collect or share any personal data.
All processing happens locally on your device.

Compatibility
Works on Google Chrome, Edge, and other Chromium-based browsers.
Supports only the desktop version of x.com (not the mobile app).

Technical

Version
1.1.0
Manifest
V3
Size
33.34KiB
Min Chrome
88
Languages
1
Featured
Yes

Metadata

ID
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Developer ID
u108276380d47cb81d684f7442dba3648
Developer Email
[email protected]
Created
Nov 11, 2025
Last Updated (Store)
Apr 26, 2026
Last Scraped
Jun 13, 2026
Website
Support URL
Privacy Policy

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