dthung1602/the-spamminator

Behold - the spamminator - A browser extension cleaning up spam in Facebook comments plugin

The Spamminator

Remove spams from Facebook comment for Mangakakalot & Manganelo
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About The Project

Simply get rid of "🔥🔥 neW BaNger aLErt 🔥🔥" in the comment section

From this

To this

Or replace it with a picture

Or some text

Click on the Spam icon in the tool bar to customize

Installation

• Chrome (desktop only) + Edge: https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/thespamminator/dnpihknfmkmoldifndaajhcceejniabd
• Firefox: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/thespamminator/

Development

1. Clone the repo

   git clone https://github.com/dthung1602/the-spamminator

2. Load extension for debugging in Chrome:
   • Make a symlink manifest.json -> manifest-v3.json

     rm manifest.json
     ln -s manifest-v3.json manifest.json     

     or simply

     make v3

   • Go to chrome://extensions/
   • Click on Load unpacked button on the top left
   • Select the cloned repo
3. Load extension for debugging in Firefox:
   • Make a symlink manifest.json -> manifest-v2.json

     rm manifest.json
     ln -s manifest-v2.json manifest.json     

     or simply

     make v2

   • Go to about:debugging#/runtime/this-firefox
   • Click on Load Temporary Add-on
   • Select the manifest.json file
   • Note that Chrome can also load manifest v2, but this will be deprecated in June 2023
4. Package for distribution:
   • Run build.sh (or make build)
   • The output zip files are in the output directory

Contributing

Contributions are what make the open source community such an amazing place to be learn, inspire, and create. Any contributions you make are greatly appreciated.

1. Fork the Project
2. Create your Feature Branch (git checkout -b feature/AmazingFeature)
3. Commit your Changes (git commit -m 'Add some AmazingFeature')
4. Push to the Branch (git push origin feature/AmazingFeature)
5. Open a Pull Request

License

Distributed under the MIT License. See LICENSE for more information.

Contact

Duong Thanh Hung - [email protected]

Project Link: https://github.com/dthung1602/the-spamminator

Acknowledgements

• Best README template
• Img Shields
• Icons from svgrepo
• Random spam meme on the Internet

the-spamminator's Issues

Repeated spam blocking on the same comment

Ignore my name. So, there was this spam reply on a normal comment, so I restored the comment, and then restored the spam reply, and the spam blocking started repeating itself on the normal comment.