Mouse4 Go-Back Block icon

Mouse4 Go-Back Block Chrome Extension Analysis

Tab & Bookmark Productivity

Chrome extension ID: iidgdkjgmdgkdkjinkdmhannbmghjdgc

This extension intercepts and blocks the 'go back' command triggered by the Mouse4 or side button on a mouse. It aims to stop accidental page navigation without affecting other mouse functions or requiring setup.

Developer:MarkM
Version:1.3.2
Size:16.88KiB
Last updated:

Overview

Installs

222

Rating

5.0

3 reviews

Languages

1 locales

Includes English

Market analysis

Review-backed positioning, friction, and market signals for this Chrome extension.

Backed by review samples

Macro category

Tab & Bookmark Productivity

Pricing friction

Low review signal

Complaint intensity

Low review signal

Listing & review signals
Observed signals from store listing text and review samples.

Listing positioning

The extension is positioned as a lightweight utility to prevent unintended browser navigation caused by the mouse's side button (Mouse4). It specifically highlights use cases for users who utilize that button for push-to-talk in communication software.

Inferred product pattern

Single-purpose utility for correcting specific hardware-to-browser input friction.

Review-backed pain points

No review-backed pain points found.

Observed feature gaps

No feature gaps observed from provided data.

Tags
Mouse Button BlockerNavigation UtilityProductivity Tool
Target users

- Gamers using push-to-talk

- Users with sensitive mouse hardware

- Web form fillers

Primary use cases

- Preventing accidental back navigation while using Discord or VoIP software

- Stopping unintended page jumps during web browsing

Positive themes

- Functional and works as intended

Negative themes

No negative theme data.

Observed friction

- No pricing information provided in the listing.

Evidence boundary: Analysis based on the store listing description and one high-rating review. The review sample size is extremely small, consisting of only one review.
Complaint summaries
Review-backed complaint signals grouped by operational area.

Support

No support complaints identified.

Reliability

No reliability complaints identified.

Privacy

The developer claims no data collection; no privacy complaints observed in reviews.

Access & pricing

- No clear monetization signal

- No account requirement observed

- No clear pricing signal

Store listing facts

Listing assets

- Screenshots: 2

- Videos: 0

- Languages: 1

Trust signals

- Developer contact

- Support link

Store metadata

- Version: 1.3.2

- Size: 16.88KiB

- Last updated:

Store description excerpt
Short excerpt from the public Chrome Web Store listing; full copy is available on the official store page.
Stop your browser from navigating back every time you press the Mouse4 button. This lightweight extension blocks the "go back" action triggered by your mouse's side button - also known as the back button, thumb button, button 4, or XButton1 - so an accidental press no longer throws you off the page you're on. Why you might need it: - Push-to-talk: If you use Mouse4 as your push-to-talk key in Discord, TeamSpeak, Mumble, or other VoIP software, this stops the browser from jumping back mid-conversation. - Accidental presses: Perfect if you keep bumping the side button and losing your place on a page or in a form you're filling out. - Everyday browsing: Keep your side button free without it hijacking your navigation. How it works: - Once installed, the extension quietly intercepts the back-navigation that the Mouse4 / side button would normally trigger. - There's nothing to set up - instal…

Listing SEO keywords

Search intent keywords
Keyword signals for evaluating how users may discover, compare, or search for this extension category.

Core discovery

mouse4 go-back blockdisable mouse side button backprevent accidental back navigationmouse button 4 block

Comparison

mouse button remapperdisable mouse back button

Problem

accidental go backmouse side button navigationdiscord push to talk mouse button

Alternative

mouse button utilitybrowser navigation control

Similar extensions

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FAQ

What is Mouse4 Go-Back Block mainly used for?
This extension intercepts and blocks the 'go back' command triggered by the Mouse4 or side button on a mouse. It aims to stop accidental page navigation without affecting other mouse functions or requiring setup.
What market signals stand out?
Early or small audience with limited review base. Last known update: 06/08/2026.
What should builders compare before entering this space?
Compare install concentration, rating quality, update recency, screenshots, developer portfolio, listing claims, and review-backed friction signals.
Is this page review-backed?
Backed by review samples. This page combines store metadata with selected review signals, while raw store metrics remain visible for comparison.

Screenshots

Mouse4 Go-Back Block screenshot
Mouse4 Go-Back Block screenshot

Links

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