Who should use Instalamb?

Instalamb is a consumer product built for firefox users who want more control over Instagram.

Yes — Instalamb is free to use.

What platforms does Instalamb run on?

Instalamb runs on the web, embeddable surfaces, and Android.

Is Instalamb still active?

Unverified. Instalamb 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.

Instalamb is developed by Francis Irving.

How long has Instalamb been around?

Instalamb first shipped in 2023.

Is Instalamb open source?

Instalamb has a public GitHub repository.

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Instalamb

Name: Instalamb
Author: Francis Irving

mozilla.orgBrowser DevTools & extensions

Instalamb is a Firefox extension that customizes Instagram by removing AI suggestions, navigation items, Threads links, and engagement metrics. Users can change the default page and toggle individual modifications in settings.

FreeWebEmbeddableAndroid

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Overview

8 features

Instalamb sits in PulseGate's Browser DevTools & extensions category. It focuses on reducing unwanted Instagram recommendations, navigation clutter, and engagement metrics that encourage endless scrolling. It is built as a consumer product for firefox users who want more control over Instagram. It is available for free. It runs on the web, embeddable surfaces, and Android.

It is developed by Francis Irving, and it first shipped in 2023. Among its 8 catalogued features are AI suggestion removal, feed customization, and navigation controls. The interface is available in 32 languages, including Czech, German, and Greek.

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

AI suggestion removal
Feed customization
Navigation controls
Explore tab removal
Threads link removal
Metric hiding
Default page selection
Toggleable settings

Built with & integrations

Connectors

github

Runs on

BrowserEmbeddableAndroid

Trust & compliance

Verified signals

HTTPSPrivacy Policy Terms of ServiceFree tierGitHub · ★ 3Multi-languageStore-verified publisher

Legal

Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed13 Sep · 03:32 UTC
Instalamb - control what Instagram feeds you! verified via Firefox Add-ons
Source: Firefox Add-ons · Open

Frequently asked questions about Instalamb

What does Instalamb do?: Instalamb focuses on reducing unwanted Instagram recommendations, navigation clutter, and engagement metrics that encourage endless scrolling. It is catalogued under Browser DevTools & extensions on PulseGate.
Who should use Instalamb?: Instalamb is a consumer product built for firefox users who want more control over Instagram.
Is Instalamb free?: Yes — Instalamb is free to use.
What platforms does Instalamb run on?: Instalamb runs on the web, embeddable surfaces, and Android.
Is Instalamb still active?: Unverified. Instalamb 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.
Who makes Instalamb?: Instalamb is developed by Francis Irving.
How long has Instalamb been around?: Instalamb first shipped in 2023.
Is Instalamb open source?: Instalamb has a public GitHub repository.

At a glance

Pricing: Free
Platforms: Web
Open source: Yes · ★ 3
Built for: Firefox users who want more control over Instagram
Model: B2C
Solves: Reducing unwanted Instagram recommendations, navigation clutter, and engagement metrics that encourage endless scrolling.

Registered as

GitHub: frabcus/instalamb
Firefox Add-ons: instalamb

Developer

Francis Irving

Solo developer

GitHub

Open source

View on GitHub

Stars: 3
Forks: 0
Open issues: 6
Last commit: 8 Jul 2025
Commits 90d: 0
Contributors: 1
Authorship: Solo
Default branch: main

Index record

Indexed: 13 Sep 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
Last seen: 13 Sep 2026

Identity audit (13)

Slug: instalamb-control-what-instagram-feeds-you-mozilla-org
Lifecycle state recorded: 13 Sep 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 13 Sep 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology. This listing's first-seen date was written by the catalog backfill, not observed here, so it is not treated as a sighting.
Name from: Derived from the project's own page and URL.
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: 13 Sep 2026
Canonical URL: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/instalamb

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