XKit

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XKit or XKit Extension is a browser plugin for Tumblr. Its functions include the ability to blacklist words and tags, block posts, and change how the dashboard looks.

XKit was widely considered the go-to great tool for filtering out things you didn't want to see on Tumblr, until the creator got bullied off Tumblr

The plugin was released in ? and was developed by the "xkit guy".

Reception

Controversy

Aftermath

The ousting of the xkit guy is regarded as a major misstep in the tumblr community's history and a symbol of the toxicity of tumblr's cancel culture.

External links

  • New XKit does a similar thing and much more.

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