Block Slack User's Messages
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
Latest reviews
- (2023-03-20) Julian Harris: Doesn't work.
- (2022-09-13) Kyhwana Pardus: Looks like slack changed something and this extension no longer works :(
- (2022-01-05) Shayne Hunsaker: It works, but when a user (or app) has messaged multiple times in a row quickly it only removed the first message (the one with the user's name/picture)
- (2020-07-08) Emelie Rosberg: Does not work. Button to block is seen but the person is still there and unblocked when updating.
- (2020-02-16) Veekas: doesn't appear to work anymore
- (2019-12-13) Shannon Lewis: Thank you, thank you, thank you. You may have just saved my job.
- (2019-11-19) Jac Rossiter: Thanks so much
- (2019-10-11) Robert Kuehn: Fantastic !
- (2019-10-07) Works well, but sometimes, slack has to be refreshed for it to work. Why is this so?
- (2019-09-11) Alexander Walther: Works as expected. Thank you so much!
- (2019-07-25) QUANG NGUYEN: Đây là một extension tuyệt vời để chúng tôi có thể block nhau.
- (2019-07-23) Phương Thanh Nguyễn: Best extension ever!!!