Who is WhatsApp Privacy Blur for?

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

What platforms does WhatsApp Privacy Blur run on?

WhatsApp Privacy Blur runs on the web and embeddable surfaces.

Is WhatsApp Privacy Blur still maintained?

Unverified. WhatsApp Privacy Blur 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 WhatsApp Privacy Blur?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Privacy, WhatsApp Blur, and Privacy Extension.

Who develops WhatsApp Privacy Blur?

WhatsApp Privacy Blur is developed by Nyihui.

How long has WhatsApp Privacy Blur been around?

WhatsApp Privacy Blur first shipped in 2026.

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WhatsApp Privacy Blur

Name: WhatsApp Privacy Blur
Author: Nyihui

github.comBrowser DevTools & extensions

WhatsApp Privacy Blur is an open-source browser extension for WhatsApp Web. It obscures private conversation content and other sensitive interface elements to reduce visual exposure when using WhatsApp around other people.

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Overview

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WhatsApp Privacy Blur sits in PulseGate's Browser DevTools & extensions category. It focuses on preventing other people from viewing private WhatsApp Web conversations and media on your screen. It is built as an open-source project for WhatsApp Web users who need screen privacy. WhatsApp Privacy Blur is open source under the Open Source license. It runs on the web and embeddable surfaces.

Behind WhatsApp Privacy Blur is Nyihui, and it first shipped in 2026. Key capabilities include message blurring, media blurring, and profile blurring.

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

Message blurring
Media blurring
Profile blurring
Screen privacy

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BrowserEmbeddable

Trust & compliance

License

Open Source

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Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed10 Sep · 21:28 UTC
WhatsApp Privacy Blur verified via Firefox Add-ons
Source: Firefox Add-ons · Open

Frequently asked questions about WhatsApp Privacy Blur

What does WhatsApp Privacy Blur do?: WhatsApp Privacy Blur focuses on preventing other people from viewing private WhatsApp Web conversations and media on your screen. It is catalogued under Browser DevTools & extensions on PulseGate.
Who is WhatsApp Privacy Blur for?: WhatsApp Privacy Blur is an open-source project built for WhatsApp Web users who need screen privacy.
Does WhatsApp Privacy Blur have a free plan?: Yes — WhatsApp Privacy Blur is open source under the Open Source license and free to use.
What platforms does WhatsApp Privacy Blur run on?: WhatsApp Privacy Blur runs on the web and embeddable surfaces.
Is WhatsApp Privacy Blur still maintained?: Unverified. WhatsApp Privacy Blur 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 WhatsApp Privacy Blur?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Privacy, WhatsApp Blur, and Privacy Extension.Privacy WhatsApp Blur Privacy Extension
Who develops WhatsApp Privacy Blur?: WhatsApp Privacy Blur is developed by Nyihui.
How long has WhatsApp Privacy Blur been around?: WhatsApp Privacy Blur first shipped in 2026.

At a glance

Pricing: Open Source
Platforms: Web
Languages: English
License: Open Source
First seen: 10 Sep 2026
Built for: WhatsApp Web users who need screen privacy
Model: Open source
Solves: Preventing other people from viewing private WhatsApp Web conversations and media on your screen.

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Firefox Add-ons: whatsapp-privacy-blur

Developer

Nyihui

Index record

Indexed: 10 Sep 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
First seen: Sep 2026
Last seen: 10 Sep 2026

Identity audit (13)

Slug: whatsapp-privacy-blur-github-com
Lifecycle state recorded: 10 Sep 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 10 Sep 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: 10 Sep 2026
Canonical URL: https://github.com/Nyihui/WhatsappPrivacyBlur-Extension

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