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uMatrix: Point and click matrix to filter net requests according to source, destination and type

123 mentions on Hacker News by 102 people: 5 stories, 118 comments · first 2014-12-27 · latest 2025-12-17

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  1. …uBlock). uMatrix does give you the control over cookies. [1] https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock [2] https://github.com/gorhill/uMatrix [3] https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/wiki/Blocking-mode:-medium...
  2. …I'm using Policeman ( https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/policeman/; similar to uMatrix https://github.com/gorhill/uMatrix/releases , but the first is easier to use for me ) which blocks 3rd party anything by default. If they…
  3. …dnsgate [4] and hostsblock [5] [1] https://pi-hole.net/ [2] https://github.com/quidsup/notrack [3] https://github.com/gorhill/uMatrix [4] https://github.com/jakeogh/dnsgate [5] https://gaenserich.github.io/hostsblock/
    comment by Borating · 2016-03-11 · in Trackers
  4. …I find it allows unbreaking websites with much more ease than NoScript in my experience. 1. https://github.com/gorhill/uMatrix
  5. …case where sending a cookie with a 3rd party request was needed. Why do browsers do this still? 0: https://github.com/gorhill/uMatrix
    comment by ymse · 2016-02-26 · in Hacker News CSRF Vulnerability
  6. …https://www.eff.org/https-everywhere uBlock Origin : https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock uMatrix : https://github.com/gorhill/uMatrix I have used Noscript, AdBlockPlus and Ghostery before but found they where lacking functionality,…
  7. …s://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/wiki/Inline-script-tag-fil... [3] https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock [4] https://github.com/gorhill/uMatrix
  8. …prevent extensions from being able to inspect/block network requests made by other extensions. See: https://github.com/gorhill/uMatrix/issues/338
  9. …origin, but I am not sure if ublock on safari just hides or actually pre-emptively blocks. [1] https://github.com/gorhill/uMatrix/releases/tag/0.9.1.2 [2] https://github.com/gorhill/uMatrix/issues/96
    comment by tetraodonpuffer · 2015-08-21 · in The Future of Developing Firefox Add-ons
  10. https://github.com/gorhill/uMatrix Same developer/ for advanced users I have been using it since it was HTTP Switchboard and works wonders
  11. You might be interested in uMatrix https://github.com/gorhill/uMatrix Point & click to forbid/allow any class of requests made by your browser. Use it to block scripts, iframes, ads, facebook, etc.
    comment by uph · 2015-08-01 · in Web We Want
  12. This and uMatrix ( https://github.com/gorhill/uMatrix/wiki ) both forked from HTTP Switchboard. uBlock is an adblocker, uMatrix has finely grained matrix controls for which http requests are even allowed to go through and requires tuning…
  13. …single-page apps (which feels like saying "horseless carriages" in mid-2015) make it a lot of work. https://github.com/gorhill/uMatrix/wiki/Changes-from-HTTP-Sw... is the best thing I've found if you're into granular control over sites.…
  14. github seems to imply you can use both together (with the chrome caveat at the bottom) https://github.com/gorhill/uMatrix/wiki/Using-uBlock-with-uM...
    comment by tetraodonpuffer · 2015-06-15 · in UBlock Origin
  15. …uMatrix[0] for advanced users which gives you finer grained control. I use it and it's great. [0] https://github.com/gorhill/uMatrix
    comment by losvedir · 2015-06-15 · in UBlock Origin
  16. Use umatrix instead. It's much more powerful than adblock and noscript. https://github.com/gorhill/uMatrix
    comment by nickysielicki · 2015-06-04 · in Google Font Effects
  17. uMatrix has been recently released for FF. Basically, it's a better RP https://github.com/gorhill/uMatrix
  18. …forms of blocking (µBlock for pattern-based filtering, µMatrix for matrix-based filtering). See: https://github.com/gorhill/uMatrix/wiki/Changes-from-HTTP-Sw... https://github.com/gorhill/uMatrix/wiki/Using-%C2%B5Block-wi...
    comment by itsame · 2015-02-08 · in µBlock dynamic filtering: default deny
  19. …frames. Still, getting closer to that perfect world! The work done by gorhill is amazing. [1]: https://github.com/gorhill/uMatrix/issues/73
    comment by Direct · 2015-01-20 · in µBlock for Firefox
  20. …to Firefox yet. EDIT: Links to source code for both [1] https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock [2] https://github.com/gorhill/uMatrix
  21. …responds quickly on issues. [1] https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/wiki/%C2%B5Block-vs.-ABP:-... [2] https://github.com/gorhill/uMatrix
  22. …which is different enough from HTTPSB that I could not publish it as a newer version of HTTPSB. [1] https://github.com/gorhill/uMatrix/wiki/Changes-from-HTTP-Sw...
  23. Together with umatrix ( https://github.com/gorhill/uMatrix/ ) are the best chrome extensions Since I went back to firefox those are the only extensions I really miss, there is policeman ( https://github.com/futpib/policeman/ ) but it's not…