NoGrok

Browser extension that removes Grokipedia results from major search engines for a cleaner, source-first search experience.

Install (unpacked)

1. Clone this repo.
2. In Chrome/Edge/Brave, open chrome://extensions, enable Developer Mode, and choose Load unpacked.
3. Select the repo folder. The extension icon opens a popup to pick how Grokipedia links are treated.

Behavior

• Supports Google, Bing, DuckDuckGo, Brave Search, and Startpage.
• Filters any result linking to Grokipedia (including subdomains).
• Modes: hide results entirely, gray them out, or leave them visible.
• Popup shows how many Grokipedia results were blocked on the current page and in total.
• Uses a MutationObserver to keep filtering dynamically loaded results.

TODO

• Handling modes (hide/gray/keep) with pills and counter
• Popup UI for mode selection and counts
• Package with icons
• Publishing to Chrome Web Store
• Publishing to Edge Add-ons
• Publishing to Firefox
• Publishing to Safari variants

Support status

Search engines tested so far:

Engine	Status	Notes
DuckDuckGo	✅ Works	Verified manually
Google	✅ Works	Verified manually
Bing	✅ Works	Verified manually
Brave Search	✅ Works	Verified manually
Startpage	✅ Works	Verified manually
Qwant	✅ Works	Verified manually

Browsers tested so far:

Browser	Status	Notes
Chrome / Chromium-based	✅ Works	Verified manually
Firefox	🔴 Needs development	Pending
Safari / WebKit-based	🔴 Needs development	Pending
Edge	🔴 Needs development	Pending
Opera	🔴 Needs development	Pending

Release (Chromium)

1. Bump the version in manifest.json.
2. Run ./pack.sh to produce dist/nogrok-<version>.zip.
3. Upload the zip to the Chrome Web Store or Edge Add-ons; Brave/Opera/Vivaldi can install from the Chrome Web Store.
4. Include description/screenshots and justify host matches; submit for review.