SafeWAChat

Blurs WhatsApp Web messages until hover. Timed auto-blur, selective contacts, screen-share protection & more.

SafeWAChat is a Chrome extension that protects your privacy on WhatsApp Web by blurring messages and content until you hover over them. Built for public spaces, offices, cafés, and screen-sharing situations. Core blur options All messages in the open chat Last-message previews in the sidebar Media (images, videos, stickers) Profile pictures Advanced features Timed Auto-Blur – content re-blurs after a delay you set when the mouse leaves Selective contacts – force-blur specific people/groups, or mark others as never-blur Screen-share protection – extra protection when the window loses focus Blur styles – Gaussian, pixelate, or solid overlay + adjustable intensity Incognito mode – stronger privacy that also hides unread badges Quick toggle: Alt + X to turn privacy on/off instantly. Privacy promise Does not collect message content Does not send data to any server Settings stored only in chrome.storage.sync Runs only on https://web.whatsapp.com/* Unofficial extension · Not affiliated with WhatsApp or Meta · MIT License