Free Blocksi web filter ensures safe browsing for kids. It blocks websites, apps, and online content via the cloud.

Latest Version

Version
3.0.1
Update
July 28, 2024
Size
767KiB
Developer
blocksi.net
Category
Users
1,000+
Rating
3.66667 ★
Manifest Version
3
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English
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Permissions
Tabs
ActiveTab
Storage
Alarms
WebNavigation
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Blocksi Web Filter Extension

Blocksi Parental Control, Web Filter & Youtube Filtering extension for Chrome & Chromebooks

Offered by Blocksi @ www.blocksi.net

Since 2011, Blocksi extension free edition is the top rated extension for Web Filtering,Youtube Filtering and Internet Access Time control.


Blocksi is fast, reliable with a proven track record at many school districts, homes, enterprises and government agencies.


Main features of the free extension are:

- Web filtering across 79 rated categories including pornography, adult, security and malware

- Youtube filtering across 20 categories

- Youtube content filtering

- Youtube channel filtering

- Safe Search across text,image,video across major search engine

- Content filtering ( scans web pages and blocks by keyword match)

- Black/White List

- Application Control Filters (Google Docs, Google Classroom, Netflix, Clash of Clans..)

- Homework Access Time Control

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Blocksi Manager Education Everywhere (BMEE)

For school districts owned chromebooks enrolled into a Google App For Education domain (GAFE), Blocksi Manager Education Everywhere (BMEE) lets the Director of Technology in full control of the filtering policies across the entire chromebook fleet whatever its size, whether these are on campus or/and off campus.

School districts admin can signup for BMEE @ www.blocksi.net


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More info on BMEE can be found at www.blocksi.net

Privacy policy is https://blocksi.net/product-privacy/

For support please write an email at [email protected]
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Source Manifest.json

{
"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx",
"description":"Free Blocksi web filter for Chrome ensures safe browsing for kids. It blocks websites, apps, and online content via the cloud.",
"version":"3.0.1",
"manifest_version":3,
"name":"Blocksi Web Filter",
"options_page":"optionstab.html",
"default_locale":"en",
"background":{"service_worker":"background.bundle.js"},
"action":{"default_popup":"popup.html",
"default_icon":"ext-ico-xl-48.png"},
"icons":{"48":"ext-ico-xl-48.png"},
"content_scripts":[{"matches":["http://*/*",
"https://*/*",
""],
"js":["contentScript.bundle.js"],
"css":["content.styles.css"]}],
"devtools_page":"devtools.html",
"web_accessible_resources":[{"resources":["content.styles.css",
"ext-ico.svg",
"icon-34.png",
"ext-ico-xl-48.png"],
"matches":[]}],
"permissions":["tabs",
"activeTab",
"storage",
"alarms",
"webNavigation",
"history"]}
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How to download and manually install Blocksi Web Filter extension for Chrome

Looking for a way to install Blocksi Web Filter 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 Blocksi Web Filter extensions manually, this article outlines two simple methods to effortlessly install Blocksi Web Filter extensions, whether they come as unpacked folders in compressed formats like .zip or as .crx files.

Method 1: Download Blocksi Web Filter extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

If you ever need to manually install a Blocksi Web Filter 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 Blocksi Web Filter Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.

Look for the Blocksi Web Filter extension you wish to install. Go to the website and download the Blocksi Web Filter extension package, which is usually a .CRX file and comes in a zipped file. Here ".crx" file is the format for Blocksi Web Filter 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 Blocksi Web Filter 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 Blocksi Web Filter extension for Chrome and install in Developer Mode

This is another method to install Blocksi Web Filter 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 Blocksi Web Filter extension file

Select and download the Blocksi Web Filter 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 Blocksi Web Filter 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 Blocksi Web Filter 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 Blocksi Web Filter 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 Blocksi Web Filter extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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