gatinhonico/block-twitter-promoted

Block promoted contents including tweets, trends, and, follows, hide more annoying contents, switch to Latest Tweets for home page on Twitter.

Block promoted contents including tweets, trends, and, follows, hide more annoying contents, switch to Latest Tweets for home page on Twitter.

Developing

This extension inject a page script which remove promoted content in Redux Store before it been rendered. See page.js for more details.

What features may be implemented

This extension is based on inject into Redux Store. Basing on current implementation, the extension may only hides something / change pages' options. It is not possible to create new interface (new buttons for example) easily on top of current implementation.

Enable Debugging

You may enable debugging in options page. After debugging enabled, you can see console logs on related web pages when extension is running.

Adding Features

If you want to add some more features, you should:

1. Edit _locals/en/messages.json, add its options description
2. Edit options/options.js, add a new option op options page
3. Edit page.js, your codes should be similar to current features

Implementation of Features

This extension's implementation is focused on Redux Store. You may find the Store object in console. When debugging is enabled, a global variable Store is set by extension. So you can get the Store object easily. Access Store.getState() to get current state.

• Most layout items may be found in state.urt.
• Tweets, trends, and other entities may be found in state.entities.

Contributing

Code contribution are welcomed. Please use same coding style in as current exist codes. You may verify this by using eslint.

Pull requests are welcomed. But please prefer to file an issue first to make sure the feature is needed.

Translations

Translating is also welcomed. If you want make this extension speak your language, you can add a localize file in _locals/TWO_LETTER_LANGUAGE_NAME/messages.json and translate current English version to it. If you don't know how to work with git. You may also download the _locals/en/messages.json file from GitHub, translate it, and paste the content to file an issue here.

About

This is an independent project developed by @tiansh111 and has no relationship to Twitter or Twitter Inc.

This extension is released under the MPL-2.0 License. You are welcomed to make a fork as long as you followed the license requirements.