# keraf/NoCoin

No Coin is a tiny browser extension aiming to block coin miners such as Coinhive.

Repository: https://github.com/keraf/NoCoin
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/nocoin
Language: JavaScript
License: MIT
License Family: permissive
Topics: coin-miners, blocker, extension, browser, chrome-extension
Archived: true
Last push: 2020-09-10T09:44:44+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 10/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-03T02:20:16.233290+00:00)
- activity 0, release rhythm 8, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 3273, "days_push": 2183, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: archived
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 1577, forks 141 (observed 2026-08-28T04:05:06.233694+00:00)

## What it is
No Coin is a small browser extension for Chrome, Firefox, and Opera that blocks browser-based coin miners such as Coinhive by blacklisting known mining domains. It lets users pause/unpause blocking so they can opt in to legitimate mining like proof-of-work captchas.

## Use cases
- block coin miners like coinhive in my browser
- stop websites from using my cpu for crypto mining
- prevent cryptojacking while browsing
- allow mining scripts temporarily to pass a captcha
- block browser mining without a full adblocker

## When to choose
- you need a lightweight, dedicated miner blocker separate from your adblocker
- you want fine-grained pause/unpause control over mining scripts

## When to avoid
- you use a modern browser with built-in mining protection
- you already run an adblocker with an up-to-date nocoin blocklist
- you need actively maintained software

## Facets
- artifact type: plugin
- maturity: abandoned
- function: security, privacy
- domain: security, privacy, browser-extensions
- platform: browser, browser-extension
- tags: coin-miner-blocking, cryptojacking-protection, adblocker, discontinued, cryptocurrency

## Member repositories
- keraf/NoCoin (main) score 10

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:05:06.233694+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-30T03:57:09.546518+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/keraf/NoCoin (fetched 2026-08-28T04:05:06.233694+00:00, sha c2965fb6bf3a)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.
