Kills popups that get past your adblocker.

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1.1.1
Update
September 5, 2023
Size
140KiB
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Users
104
Rating
5 ★
Manifest Version
3
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Languages Support
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Popup Sniper Extension

Make intrusive popups a thing of the past with Popup Sniper.

Why choose Popup Sniper?
Operates even on sites that restrict adblockers: Some websites can detect and block standard adblockers, but not Popup Sniper.
Superior blocking: Stops popups that bypass standard browser security and adblockers.

Getting Started:
Activate Popup Sniper.
Click the + icon to blacklist troublesome URLs. From then on, any popups from these sites will be blocked!

The Issue:
Ever been abruptly interrupted by popups, even with an adblocker on? Worse, ever been told to disable your adblocker to view content? Popup Sniper is here to tackle both problems head-on.

How Popup Sniper Works:
Instead of just blocking popups, Popup Sniper employs a crafty method. It permits the popup to open, then instantaneously shuts it down. This ensures the ad never gets the chance to disrupt your browsing.

Features:
Blacklist and Chill: With our user-friendly blacklist feature, you decide which sites get the green light and which ones are shut down. Add sites with ease and watch those popups disappear.
Quick Toggle: Turn Popup Sniper on or off with a keyboard shortcut - Ctrl + Shift + Z.
Stay Informed: Get notifications every time a popup is blocked.
Celebrate Your Wins: Keep track of all the popups you've stopped with our counter.

Popup Sniper isn't just another adblocker; it's the protector of your uninterrupted online journey. Say goodbye to intrusive ads and hello to peace of mind online!
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "manifest_version": 3, "name": "Popup Sniper", "version": "1.1.1", "description": "Kills popups that get past your adblocker.", "permissions": [ "tabs", "activeTab", "storage", "notifications" ], "icons": { "16": "128RedXIcon.png", "48": "128RedXIcon.png", "128": "128RedXIcon.png" }, "commands": { "run-foo": { "suggested_key": { "default": "Ctrl+Shift+Z", "mac": "Command+Shift+Z" }, "description": "Run \\"foo\\" on the current page." }, "_execute_action": { "suggested_key": { "windows": "Ctrl+Shift+Z", "mac": "Command+Shift+Z", "chromeos": "Ctrl+Shift+Z", "linux": "Ctrl+Shift+Z" } } }, "host_permissions": [ "*://*/*", "https://www.google.com/" ], "optional_host_permissions": [ "" ], "background": { "service_worker": "background.js", "type": "module" }, "action": { "default_popup": "popup.html" }}
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How to download and manually install Popup Sniper extension for Chrome

Looking for a way to install Popup Sniper extensions for Chrome, you can search for them in the Chrome Web Store, clicking the "Add to Chrome" button, and following the straightforward process.

However, you may need to install Popup Sniper extensions manually, this article outlines two simple methods to effortlessly install Popup Sniper extensions, whether they come as unpacked folders in compressed formats like .zip or as .crx files.

Method 1: Download Popup Sniper extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

If you ever need to manually install a Popup Sniper extension for Chrome, don't worry, it's a simple process. Just follow these easy steps, and you will have your extension ready to use in no time.

Step 1: Download the Popup Sniper Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.

Look for the Popup Sniper extension you wish to install. Go to the website and download the Popup Sniper extension package, which is usually a .CRX file and comes in a zipped file. Here ".crx" file is the format for Popup Sniper extension that contains all the data.

Step 2: Extract &Arrange Files

Once the file is downloaded, extract that file into its own folder. Similarly, give that extension files a permanent home. In other words, keep it in a folder that you don't accidentally delete it because these files will be needed to make that extension work.

Step 3: Go to the Chrome Extensions Page

Open Google Chrome and in the address bar, type chrome://extensions; it will open the Google Chrome extensions page. Make sure that "My extensions" is selected in the sidebar.

Step 4: Drag and Drop the Extension

Now, go to the folder where you extracted the Popup Sniper extension and drag &drop the extension file from there anywhere onto the extension page within Google Chrome.

Step 5: Complete the Installation

Once you drag and drop the extension file, follow the steps that Google Chrome takes you through. Similarly, if the extension file is of .crx file format, you will be required to review the permissions and then add the extension.

Now, you can manage that added extension as you would like to with any other Chrome extension that you added through Chrome Webstore. Its icon will also appear in the Google Chrome Menu on the right side of the address bar once you activate it.

Method 2: Download Popup Sniper extension for Chrome and install in Developer Mode

This is another method to install Popup Sniper extension manually, but the twist is that here, you install by enabling the developer mode option provided in Google Chrome. This mode is commonly used for testing extensions or running unpublished tools.

Step 1: Download the Popup Sniper extension file

Select and download the Popup Sniper extension by clicking the 'Download CRX' button on the website.

Step 2: Extract the downloaded contents

Convert the file to a ZIP file if it is in CRX format then extract the Popup Sniper extension zip file or folder that you downloaded. Make sure you extract it using the same folder name and keep it safely in another folder, so you don't delete it by mistake. The extracted folder will be needed to keep your Popup Sniper extension running.

Step 3: Open Chrome Extension Setting Page

In the address bar of Google Chrome, type chrome://extensions and open the Chrome Extension Page.

Step 4: Enable Developer Mode

After opening the Chrome Extension page, look at the top right side, and you will find the toggle option of "Developer mode."Simply enable that developer mode option.

Step 5: Load the Unpacked Extension

Once you enable the developer mode option, you will see the menu of Load Unpacked, Pack Extensions and Update. From that, select the option "Load unpacked."

Step 6: Select the Extension Folder

Once the pop-up opens upon clicking Load unpacked, select the Popup Sniper extension directory and click on the "Select Folder "button.

Step 7: Confirm and Install

After you select an extension folder of a Google Chrome extension you're installing manually, confirm its installation for the final time and let the installation complete.

Conclusion

Here we've made a step-by-step guide on How to manually install Popup Sniper extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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User reviews

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Jay Ye thin (ID: 000000a24ffdf566) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 10/03/2023 Finally I can stream in peace. It blocks those annoying popups when pressing play on sites like bflix. DON'T FORGET TO BLACKLIST THE SITE YOU WANT THE POPUPS BLOCKED FROM OTHER WISE IT WON'T DO ANYTHING!