Who is Image Video Block for?

Image Video Block is an open-source project built for web users who want to browse without visual media.

What platforms does Image Video Block run on?

Image Video Block runs on the web and embeddable surfaces.

Is Image Video Block still maintained?

Unverified. Image Video Block has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.

What projects are similar to Image Video Block?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Image Block X, Easy Image Blocker, and Imageless - Image Blocker.

Who develops Image Video Block?

Image Video Block is developed by Tibor Barsi.

How long has Image Video Block been around?

Image Video Block first shipped in 2016.

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Image Video Block

Name: Image Video Block
Author: Tibor Barsi

github.comBrowser DevTools & extensions

Image Video Block is an open-source browser add-on that blocks or hides visual elements on websites, including images, video, Flash, Canvas, and SVG. It is intended for users who want a less visual browsing experience or reduced media loading.

Open SourceWebEmbeddable

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Overview

6 features

Image Video Block sits in PulseGate's Browser DevTools & extensions category. It focuses on reducing visual distractions and bandwidth usage by hiding images, videos, Flash, Canvas, and SVG elements while browsing. Image Video Block is an open-source project aimed at web users who want to browse without visual media. Image Video Block is open source under the Open Source license. Image Video Block is available on the web and embeddable surfaces.

Tibor Barsi builds and maintains Image Video Block, and it first shipped in 2016. Key capabilities include image blocking, video blocking, and flash blocking.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Image blocking
Video blocking
Flash blocking
Canvas blocking
SVG blocking
Hide visual elements

Built with & integrations

Runs on

BrowserEmbeddable

Trust & compliance

License

Open Source

Verified signals

HTTPSPrivacy Policy Terms of ServiceOpen SourceFree tierStore-verified publisher

Legal

Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed9 Sept · 13:02 UTC
Image Video Block verified via Firefox Add-ons
Source: Firefox Add-ons · Open

Frequently asked questions about Image Video Block

What does Image Video Block do?: Image Video Block focuses on reducing visual distractions and bandwidth usage by hiding images, videos, Flash, Canvas, and SVG elements while browsing. It is catalogued under Browser DevTools & extensions on PulseGate.
Who is Image Video Block for?: Image Video Block is an open-source project built for web users who want to browse without visual media.
Does Image Video Block have a free plan?: Yes — Image Video Block is open source under the Open Source license and free to use.
What platforms does Image Video Block run on?: Image Video Block runs on the web and embeddable surfaces.
Is Image Video Block still maintained?: Unverified. Image Video Block has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
What projects are similar to Image Video Block?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Image Block X, Easy Image Blocker, and Imageless - Image Blocker.Image Block X Easy Image Blocker Imageless - Image Blocker
Who develops Image Video Block?: Image Video Block is developed by Tibor Barsi.
How long has Image Video Block been around?: Image Video Block first shipped in 2016.

At a glance

Pricing: Open Source
Platforms: Web
Languages: English
License: Open Source
First seen: 9 Sept 2026
Built for: web users who want to browse without visual media
Model: Open source
Solves: Reducing visual distractions and bandwidth usage by hiding images, videos, Flash, Canvas, and SVG elements while browsing.

Registered as

Firefox Add-ons: image-video-block

Developer

Tibor Barsi

Index record

Indexed: 9 Sept 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
First seen: Sept 2026
Last seen: 9 Sept 2026

Identity audit (13)

Slug: image-video-block-github-com
Lifecycle state recorded: 9 Sept 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 9 Sept 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
Name from: Written by a language model from the project's public pages.
Category from: Assigned by a language model.
Summary from: Written by a language model from public pages.
Languages from: Detected by a language model, checked against the page's own declaration.
Last updated: 9 Sept 2026
Canonical URL: https://github.com/tiborbarsi/image-video-block-browser-addon

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