Hide Facebook Junk is a Chrome extension developed by joachim.cardoen. It falls under the category of Browsers and is specifically categorized as an Add-ons & Tools. This free extension is designed for users who want to chat with friends on Facebook without being bothered by the updating news feed.

The main purpose of Hide Facebook Junk is to remove distractions from the Facebook interface. It removes the sidebar, blue top bar, and the content of the news feed, allowing users to focus solely on the chat function. This is particularly useful when the browser window is resized to a smaller size, as it maximizes the available space for chatting.

With Hide Facebook Junk, users can have a clutter-free Facebook experience, dedicated solely to chatting with friends. It provides a simple and straightforward solution for those who prefer a streamlined interface while using Facebook's chat feature.