Who is Privacy Extension for?

Privacy Extension is an open-source project built for WhatsApp Web users who need screen privacy.

Is Privacy Extension free?

Yes — Privacy Extension is open source under the Open Source license and free to use.

What platforms does Privacy Extension run on?

Privacy Extension runs on the web and embeddable surfaces.

Is Privacy Extension still maintained?

Unverified. Privacy Extension 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 Privacy Extension?

Privacy Extension is developed by aryomuzakki.

When did Privacy Extension launch?

Privacy Extension first shipped in 2018.

Is Privacy Extension open source?

Yes — Privacy Extension is open source under the Open Source license.

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Privacy Extension

Name: Privacy Extension
Author: aryomuzakki

github.comBrowser DevTools & extensions

Privacy Extension For WhatsApp Web is an open-source browser extension that conceals WhatsApp Web messages until the user hovers over them. It is intended for people who use WhatsApp Web in public, shared, or workplace environments and want to reduce visual exposure of conversations.

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Overview

4 features

Privacy Extension is a Browser DevTools & extensions project. It focuses on preventing nearby people from reading private WhatsApp Web messages on a shared or visible screen. Privacy Extension is an open-source project aimed at WhatsApp Web users who need screen privacy. The project is open source (Open Source). It runs on the web and embeddable surfaces.

It is developed by aryomuzakki, and it first shipped in 2018. Among its 4 catalogued features are message hiding, hover reveal, and WhatsApp Web support.

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

Message hiding
Hover reveal
WhatsApp Web support
Privacy protection

Built with & integrations

Connectors

chrome

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

Indexed7 Sept · 23:25 UTC
Privacy Extension For WhatsApp™ Web verified via Firefox Add-ons
Source: Firefox Add-ons · Open

Frequently asked questions about Privacy Extension

What does Privacy Extension do?: Privacy Extension focuses on preventing nearby people from reading private WhatsApp Web messages on a shared or visible screen. It is catalogued under Browser DevTools & extensions on PulseGate.
Who is Privacy Extension for?: Privacy Extension is an open-source project built for WhatsApp Web users who need screen privacy.
Is Privacy Extension free?: Yes — Privacy Extension is open source under the Open Source license and free to use.
What platforms does Privacy Extension run on?: Privacy Extension runs on the web and embeddable surfaces.
Is Privacy Extension still maintained?: Unverified. Privacy Extension 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 Privacy Extension?: Privacy Extension is developed by aryomuzakki.
When did Privacy Extension launch?: Privacy Extension first shipped in 2018.
Is Privacy Extension open source?: Yes — Privacy Extension is open source under the Open Source license.

At a glance

Pricing: Open Source
Platforms: Web
Languages: English
License: Open Source
First seen: 7 Sept 2026
Built for: WhatsApp Web users who need screen privacy
Model: Open source
Solves: Preventing nearby people from reading private WhatsApp Web messages on a shared or visible screen.

Registered as

Firefox Add-ons: privacy-extension-for-whatsapp

Developer

aryomuzakki

Index record

Indexed: 7 Sept 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
First seen: Sept 2026
Last seen: 7 Sept 2026

Identity audit (13)

Slug: privacy-extension-for-whatsapptm-web-github-com
Lifecycle last checked: 8 Sept 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 7 Sept 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
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: 7 Sept 2026
Canonical URL: https://github.com/aryomuzakki/Privacy-Extension-For-WhatsApp-Web

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