[Launch options](https://cdpfleet.com/docs/options)

# `block_images`

Block all images.

**Use it for:** Bulk text scraping where images are dead weight: fewer requests, less traffic (and less residential spend), faster pages. Measured in the camoufox-block-images recipe: 30 requests down to 10 on a catalogue page.

**Browsers:** [Camoufox](https://cdpfleet.com/docs/browsers/camoufox#opt-block_images).

## Details

-   **Type:** `boolean`
-   **Default:** false
-   **Example:** `{"block_images":true}`

Saves bandwidth and time on image-heavy pages.

Blocked images are themselves a detectable signal.

## Used in

-   [Camoufox: pinned version, macOS persona, no images](https://cdpfleet.com/docs/examples#camoufox-lean-persona)
-   [Camoufox without images, for less proxy traffic](https://cdpfleet.com/docs/examples#camoufox-block-images)

All options: [launch options](https://cdpfleet.com/docs/options).

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