Enjoy a more informative and pleasant browsing experience on X (Twitter) by fading out irrelevant posts.

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Version
1.0.2
Update
May 28, 2024
Size
73.68KiB
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Category
Users
62
Rating
5 ★
Manifest Version
3
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English
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Permissions
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Post Filter for X Extension

Enhance your browsing experience on X/Twitter with \"Post Filter for X,\" a browser extension designed specifically for science and research enthusiasts. This extension helps you focus on content that matters by fading out less relevant posts, ads, and noise.

Key Features
- Fade out posts that do not contain relevant links/domains/usernames/keywords, ensuring you see more content-rich posts.
- Science-first: Prioritize scientific dialogue by selectively fading posts without links to recognized research or science-related domains.
- Customizable intensity: Control the opacity levels of posts that are faded out, giving you complete control over your browsing experience.
- Customizable whitelist: Add own domains/URLs/usernames/accounts/keywords that are the most personally relevant.
- Ad-blocking: Improve your feed by dimming advertisements, allowing you to concentrate on useful content.

Whether you're a researcher, academic, or simply a science enthusiast, Post Filter for X helps you cut through the clutter on Twitter. Our extension is built to support your quest for knowledge by highlighting posts that are grounded in verifiable sources and scientific discussions.

Experience a cleaner, more relevant browsing experience with Post Filter for X. Because when it comes to science, every link counts!
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Source Manifest.json

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How to download and manually install Post Filter for X extension for Chrome

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

Method 1: Download Post Filter for X extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

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

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

This is another method to install Post Filter for X 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 Post Filter for X extension file

Select and download the Post Filter for X 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 Post Filter for X 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 Post Filter for X 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 Post Filter for X 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 Post Filter for X extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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