Word Filter

Word Filter Extension

Edge extension that automatically filters forbidden words on any web page.

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Description

Word Filter Extension

Edge extension that automatically filters forbidden words on any web page.

Features

  • 3 filtering modes: Hide / Replace / Remove
  • Import / Export of the forbidden words list
  • Real-time filtering: Automatically detects and hides forbidden words
  • Customizable list: Easily add or remove forbidden words
  • Visible list with counter
  • Predefined presets
  • Enable / Disable toggle: Simple switch to activate or deactivate filtering
  • Optimized performance: Uses MutationObserver and requestIdleCallback
  • Modern interface: Intuitive and responsive UI
  • Instant synchronization: Changes are applied instantly across all tabs
  • Statistics display in the options
  • Performance optimization: Uses TreeWalker, WeakSet, and requestIdleCallback

Works perfectly on (non-exhaustive list)

  • Twitter / X
  • Facebook
  • Reddit
  • LinkedIn
  • Forums (phpBB, etc.)
  • News websites
  • WordPress blogs
  • And more…

How to Use

Add forbidden words

  1. Click the extension icon in the Microsoft Edge toolbar.
  2. Type a word in the “Add a word…” field.
  3. Click Add or press Enter.
  4. The word is added to the list.

Remove forbidden words

  1. Open the extension popup.
  2. Click Remove next to the word you want to delete.
  3. The word is immediately removed from the list.

Enable / Disable filtering

Open the extension popup.
Use the Active Filtering toggle at the top.
Filtering is instantly enabled or disabled across all pages.

Filtering Behavior

  1. Filtering respects word boundaries (only filters whole words).
  2. Filtering is case-insensitive (upper/lowercase ignored).
  3. Filtering applies in real time to dynamically loaded content.

Privacy Guarantees

  • No Data Collection
  • No analytics
  • No tracking
  • No telemetry

100% Local Storage

  • Uses the Microsoft Edge Storage API
  • No data is ever sent to the Internet
  • Full user control

Minimal Permissions

  • Only what’s strictly necessary
  • No history access
  • No cookie access