Automatically switches web apps from 'for you' tab to 'following' to prevent distractions from algorithmic brainrot.

Latest Version

Version
2.0
Update
December 8, 2024
Size
7.52KiB
Developer
Category
Users
1
Rating
0 ★
Manifest Version
3
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English
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Permissions
Tabs
Scripting
Storage
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Default to Following Extension

Automatically switches web apps to 'following' tab from 'for you' to prevent brainrot and distraction.

Gives more power to users to see what they signed up to see (by 'following' accounts), not what an algorithm wants them to see (suggested 'for you')
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "manifest_version": 3, "name": "Default to Following", "version": "2.0", "description": "Automatically switches web apps from 'for you' tab to 'following' to prevent distractions from algorithmic brainrot.", "permissions": ["tabs", "scripting", "storage"], "host_permissions": ["https://x.com/home"], "background": { "service_worker": "background.js" }, "content_scripts": [ { "matches": ["https://x.com/home"], "js": ["content.js"] } ], "action": { "default_popup": "popup.html" }}
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