Unseen for Facebook Messenger

Unseen for FB Messenger stop the 'seen' feature from Messenger. Your friends won´t see 'seen' when you read their messages.
What is Unseen for Facebook Messenger?
Unseen for Facebook Messenger is an Edge add-on that stops the 'seen' feature on Facebook Messenger. With this add-on, your friends won't see the 'seen' notification when you read their messages. It gives you control over read receipts and allows you to manually mark messages as read. Get more control and privacy with Unseen for Facebook Messenger.

Add-on stats

This add-on was removed from Edge Add-on Store on 2022-09-18
Users: 2,844
Rating: 3.20 (11)
Version: 4.0.0 (Last updated: 2019-12-31)
Creation date: 2019-12-31
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: High risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • webRequest
  • webRequestBlocking
  • <all_urls>
  • tabs
  • https://*.facebook.com/*
  • http://*.facebook.com/*
  • storage
  • cookies
Size: 164.17K

Other platforms

Unseen for Facebook (v1.30.0)
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Add-on summary

Unseen for Facebook Messenger Plus is a extension for Edge that blocks Facebook's read receipts from being sent.

If you don't want to have your friends knowing when or if you've read their messages, Unseen for Facebook Messenger Plus is the perfect extension to block those pesky read receipts. While others may find it handy, it can be cumbersome if you have a friend who expects you to reply immediately.

Once this extension installed, there's nothing really much you need to do. Unseen for Facebook Messenger Plus is a small extension that doesn't take up much room, as it only has to block a single line of code to disable read receipts from Facebook.

One cool feature of Unseen for Facebook Messenger Plus is the ability to manually mark a message as read, giving you absolute control over who sees when you've read a message. This feature will help to make it look less suspicious to your friends if you reply without the read receipt showing up first.

Overall, Unseen for Facebook Messenger Plus is a simple but effective add-on that gives users more control over read receipts in Facebook chat.

User reviews

It looks like it doesn't work when you use it but if you go on your messenger app it will show the message unread
by Anne, 2021-09-16

Works great on messenger.com and facebook.com/messenger ... However in the "new Facebook" released on 2020 it doesn't work on the pop-up style messages.
by Chris, 2020-09-03

like it
by Richard, 2020-08-16
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Unseen for Facebook Messenger requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Unseen for Facebook Messenger may not be trust-worthy. Avoid installing if possible unless you really trust this publisher.

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