Block Slack User's Messages

Latest Version

Version
1.3.1
Update
October 23, 2020
Size
30.94KiB
Developer
Category
Users
116
Rating
3.6 ★
Manifest Version
2
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English
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Permissions
Storage
Https://*.slack.com/*
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Slack Block User Extension

Get annoyed by some users or bot/apps on your slack workspace? Use this extremely light-weight open-sourced extension to block them!

# To Block User
- Select a user name in the message list to show up the user card, then click 'Block' (The one with evil icon)
- The user's messages will be blocked immediately!

# To Unblock User go to Extension's Configuration
- Right-click on the extension icon on the right top of browser -> Options
- Go to extension list -> Slack Block User -> Extension Options
- Select Workspace
- Click the username to unblock
- Reload the current workspace (if there is) to apply the unblocking

# New
## 1.1.5
- Immediately apply block
- Update button text when block user
- Improve rendering performance
- Rewrite and public source code
## 1.2.0
- block app's messages
- block messages in threads

## 1.2.2
- Minor improvement
- Merge https://github.com/phonglk/slack-block-user-extension/pull/7

## 1.2.4
- Remove tabs permission

## 1.3.1
- Update to work again

# Opensource
https://github.com/phonglk/slack-block-user-extension

TODO:
- upgrade ui
- block the user in the left sidebar
- handle storage limitation
- Immediately apply unblock
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "name": "Slack Block User", "description": "Block Slack User's Messages", "version": "1.3.1", "permissions": [ "storage", "https://*.slack.com/*" ], "options_ui": { "page": "options.html", "open_in_tab": false }, "icons": { "32": "32.png", "64": "64.png", "128": "128.png" }, "content_scripts": [ { "matches": [ "https://*.slack.com/*" ], "js": [ "content.js" ], "run_at": "document_end" } ], "manifest_version": 2}
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User reviews

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Julian Harris (ID: 000000dd8755919a) Voted 1 ★ - Updated 03/20/2023 Doesn't work.

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Kyhwana Pardus (ID: 00000020f4bf73ca) Voted 2 ★ - Updated 09/13/2022 Looks like slack changed something and this extension no longer works :(

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Emelie Rosberg (ID: 0000003e0b74788d) Voted 1 ★ - Updated 07/08/2020 Does not work. Button to block is seen but the person is still there and unblocked when updating.

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Veekas (ID: 000000641c638cce) Voted 2 ★ - Updated 02/16/2020 doesn't appear to work anymore

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Shannon Lewis (ID: 000000267f80d5ef) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 12/13/2019 Thank you, thank you, thank you. You may have just saved my job.