Pop up blocker for Chrome™ Chrome Extension Analysis
Privacy, Security & Ad BlockersStore listing title: Pop up blocker for Chrome™ - Poper Blocker
Chrome extension ID: bkkbcggnhapdmkeljlodobbkopceiche
This Chrome extension provides a suite of tools to filter web content by blocking pop-ups, video ads, site notifications, and tracking elements. It includes features for whitelist management, activity history logs, and social media content filtering to prevent unwanted interruptions.
Overview
Installs
2.0M+
Rating
★ 4.8
81,586 reviews
Languages
27 locales
Includes Deutsch, English, Indonesia, Nederlands...
Market analysis
Review-backed positioning, friction, and market signals for this Chrome extension.
Macro category
Privacy, Security & Ad Blockers
Pricing friction
High review signal
Complaint intensity
High review signal
Listing positioning
Poper Blocker positions itself as a comprehensive, all-in-one tool designed to eliminate distractions including popups, overlays, social media ads, and cookie banners. It emphasizes a cleaner, faster browsing experience by offering both automatic blocking and manual user-controlled element removal.
Inferred product pattern
A legacy ad-blocking utility pivoting to a high-cost subscription model with increasing reports of intrusive behavior and failed performance.
Review-backed pain points
Users frequently cite that the extension fails to block advertised elements, reports it triggers its own intrusive popups, and expresses frustration over paywall friction and perceived lack of support.
Observed feature gaps
Reviewers note that 'Advanced' features often fail to function as described, such as overlay removal, and that the 'Pro' status frequently fails to activate or persist.
- Casual web browsers
- Users looking to block intrusive overlays
- Social media users annoyed by sponsored content
- Blocking pop-up windows
- Removing website overlay/modal windows
- Hiding cookie consent banners
- Filtering social media feeds
- Blocking video player ads
- None identified in analyzed low-rating sample set; high-rating reviews unavailable for detailed theme extraction.
- Perceived lack of efficacy in blocking popups
- Aggressive upsell/subscription prompts
- Concerns regarding data collection and privacy
- Browser hijacking/redirect complaints
- Broken account synchronization for Pro users
- Payment required for meaningful usage
- Free-tier complaints detected
- Account blocking complaints detected
- Refund complaints detected
- Privacy complaints detected
- Users report dissatisfaction with the shift toward a $39.95 subscription model and claim that purchased 'Pro' features often fail to activate or remain locked.
Support
Multiple users state that there is no effective customer support to resolve account or refund issues.
Reliability
Significant reports indicate the extension fails to block basic popups, often requiring users to perform manual actions that do not result in the claimed behavior.
Privacy
Users expressed alarm regarding the frequency of API/analytics data transmission, even when the extension is ostensibly disabled.
- Free entry with paid features
- Account required for core usage
- Trial or limited free usage before paid plan
Store listing facts
- Screenshots: 5
- Videos: 1
- Languages: 27
- Privacy policy
- Developer contact
- Official website
- Version: 8.7.4
- Size: 2.42MiB
- Last updated:
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