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Chatter Blacklist provides the ability to create a 'blacklist' of words, phrases, or custom expressions (eg: SSN) which are prohibited on Chatter posts & comments. Words may prevent a post, be substituted, and even recorded for audit purposes
| Metric | Chatter Unfollow Rules - Managed | Chatter Blacklist |
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| Rating | ★ 4.2 ★ | 3.1 ★ |
| Total reviews | ★ 33 | 23 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | free | free |
| Listed features | 3 | 3 |
| Languages | 1 supported | 1 supported |
| Listed since | Oct 2010 | Mar 2011 |
Based on the data on this page, Chatter Unfollow Rules - Managed is the stronger choice for most Salesforce AppExchange admins — 4.2★ vs Chatter Blacklist's 3.1★ is a meaningful gap that usually reflects real product or support quality differences across the user base.
Pricing entry tiers: Chatter Unfollow Rules - Managed at free, Chatter Blacklist at free. Check each app's tier structure for the capacity limits you actually need before deciding — the headline number is the same shape, but the gating shape per tier (seats, usage volume, integrations) varies.
Recommended by size: small/early-stage admins who need fast install and low risk should default to Chatter Unfollow Rules - Managed; mid-market and enterprise admins with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — Chatter Blacklist's 23-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than Chatter Unfollow Rules - Managed's broader-but-shallower coverage.
This verdict is generated from the live marketplace data on this page — rating, review count, pricing tier, and category position all refresh from the canonical Salesforce AppExchange listing every 24 hours. AppRanks does not accept payment to influence comparison outcomes; the methodology is documented on the About page and applies identically to every pair on the site.
Read each app's audit: Chatter Unfollow Rules - Managed audit • Chatter Blacklist audit
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| chatter unfollow rules | #2 | #6 |
| chatter | #11 | #1 |
Both Chatter Unfollow Rules - Managed and Chatter Blacklist offer paid plans only. Chatter Unfollow Rules - Managed starts at free; Chatter Blacklist starts at free. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
Chatter Unfollow Rules - Managed has the higher average rating (4.2★ from 33 reviews) compared to Chatter Blacklist (3.1★ from 23 reviews). Both are tracked daily by AppRanks, so the figures here update each refresh cycle.
Chatter Unfollow Rules - Managed holds the higher average rating (4.2★ vs 3.1★). That is the one dimension AppRanks can separate them on here — read both apps' detail pages for the feature breakdown and recent listing changes.
Both apps are one-click installs from the Salesforce AppExchange. Chatter Unfollow Rules - Managed has the deeper published review base (33 vs 23), which often — though not always — accompanies better-tested setup docs. AppRanks doesn't measure setup time directly: read the recent reviews on each app's detail page for user-reported install experience.
Chatter Unfollow Rules - Managed typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (33 reviews). Chatter Blacklist typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (23 reviews). A larger review base generally means the app has been exercised at scale — relevant if you are processing high volume or handling enterprise compliance requirements.
Migration support varies by app and category. Chatter Unfollow Rules - Managed and Chatter Blacklist both publish their export options on their marketplace listing pages (or in their support docs); some apps offer one-click import from competitors, others require CSV. The fastest check: search "import from Chatter Blacklist" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.