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Domain Blocker
Peta Sittek
Helps you hide ads, avoid tracking, load pages faster, fight procrastination. Domain Blocker is written to be as efficient as possible, in terms of speed (CPU) and memory (RAM). The main idea is that there's little meaning to use a predefined blocklist consisting of tens of thousands of rules when you'll ever use only a small percentage of it. In Domain Blocker you build the blocklist as you go along. By blocking advertisement domains you disable the display of some of those pervasive ads. By blocking tracking domains you prevent the services to acquire information about your browsing behavior. By blocking unnecessary domains (requests) you save traffic and make pages loading faster! Just keep Facebook out of the Whitelist and do more! Read and change all your data on the websites you visit, to be able to intercept HTTP requests before they leave your browser. Completely free and with no ads.Starting Price: Free -
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Domain Whitelist
Peta Sittek
Ultimate blocker which says no to every network packet until you explicitly allow it. By default Domain Whitelist blocks everything. Everything. It's up to you to build your very customized whitelist of domains you trust. Everything else is blocked and well kept out of your browser. It's like AdBlock the other way around, completely. By blocking advertisement domains you're free of most of those pervasive ads. By blocking tracking domains you're protected from services that acquire information about your browsing behavior. By blocking unnecessary domains (requests) you save a lot of traffic and make pages load faster! Read and change all your data on the websites you visit to be able to intercept HTTP requests before they leave your browser. Completely free and with no ads.Starting Price: Free -
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Adblock Pro
Adblock Pro
Browse without distractions - block ads, tracking scripts, autoplay videos, popups, redirects and other annoyances. Save data and speed up your Safari. All the extra assets and scripts required for ads or tracking are slowing page loading times and hogging your data.Starting Price: Free -
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Malwarebytes Browser Guard
Malwarebytes
Filters out annoying ads and scams while blocking trackers that spy on you. Download free for Chrome, Edge, Firefox, and Safari browsers. Malwarebytes Browser Guard crushes unwanted and unsafe content, giving you a safer and faster browsing experience. Not only that, it is the world’s first browser extension that can identify and stop tech support scams. We take on the bad guys so you don’t have to. Speeds up how fast web pages display by blocking third-party ads and other unwanted content, saving your sanity and bandwidth. Identifies and stops browser lockers, browser hijackers, and other scare tactics tech support scammers use to con you out of money. Puts the hurt on tech support scammers. Blocks third-party ad trackers that follow you around the Internet and target you with the same ads over and over again. Removes annoying ads that often point to the content of questionable value.Starting Price: Free -
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Avast AntiTrack
Avast
Your online habits, along with your device and browser settings make up your unique digital fingerprint, allowing advertisers to identify you from a crowd of visitors, spam you with targeted advertising, or even use price discrimination to display jacked up prices for everything you’ve been researching, from plane tickets to healthcare or insurance plans. Now your spouse knows about them, too. Your previous searches and visited websites may reappear in your browser at the most inconvenient time, and embarrassing ads for products you’ve already purchased or just searched for can stick around for your entire family to see. The more you browse, the more you give away. Your bank, healthcare provider, even your favorite online shop use data mining to collect and store massive amounts of info on you. All it takes is one data breach to lose it all. You never know who’s going to get their hands on your digital profile, or what they’ll do with it.Starting Price: $53.99 per device per year -
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Trend Micro Ad Block One
Trend Micro
Stop seeing annoying ads in Chrome and Safari. Open websites faster. Protect your online privacy and browse the internet more safely. Block online ads to make websites load more quickly and use less memory. Hide the undesirable parts of a web page without disrupting its overall layout. Strip away unwanted ads virtually anywhere you go online. Enjoy a simple and friendly interface after a quick and easy setup process. Block apps from tracking your behavior and transmitting sensitive personal information. Stop seeing all sorts of ads, pop-up messages, and banners on the websites you visit, including Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, and millions of others. Simply drag away whatever you would rather not see, without affecting what matters to you. Easily make web pages look just the way you want. Block apps from tracking your behavior and transmitting sensitive personal information. Effortlessly choose which ones to exempt from ad blocking, so they can still make money by showing ads to you.Starting Price: Free -
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ShieldApps Cyber Privacy Suite
ShieldApps Software Innovations
Is Your Digital Privacy Important to You? What you do online and on your computer should be your own business. Yet, in most cases, your personal information & web habits are being tracked constantly by 3rd parties who want to monetize your online behaviors or steal your identity. It takes powerful software to stave off malicious cyber attacks all day, every day. That’s where we come in. Keeping You and Your Family Safe In our increasingly digital world, anyone is an easy target for a cyber attack. We put so much of our personal information online today, making it harder to guard against malicious hacking attempts. Our comprehensive software keeps you and your family safe at all times when using your devices or surfing the web. Cyber Privacy Suite fends off harmful privacy threats and proactively identifies where your information is vulnerable or exposed. Cyber Privacy Suite is also available as a White Label via the ShieldApps White Label ProgramStarting Price: $77.90 per 3 devices -
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Shelblock
Audivox
During your online browsing sessions, you are exposed to hundreds of advertisements on the pages you visit. And how annoying is to have an ad pop-up out of nowhere while you are reading something quite interesting or watching a video? Certainly, any computer user requires an ad-blocker. It’s only a matter of choice whether it comes in the form of a browser extension or a desktop application but, if you prefer the latter, Shelblock is a good option. Block ads, trackers and pop-ups Shelblock is a desktop ad-blocker that promises to enhance your browsing experience by blocking ads and website trackers from web browsers and applications. Furthermore, it is capable to detect fraudulent and malicious sites, blocking phishing attempts and implementing a customizable parental control policy to protect the little members of your family. By default, the application blocks both ads and sites detected as malicious, whether they are opened with a browser or by an application.Starting Price: Free -
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LockDown Privacy
LockDown Privacy
Lockdown has two privacy features: Firewall and Secure Tunnel VPN. Each feature protects you from different threats, creating the complete solution for protecting your personal data, browsing history, and sensitive connections. Trackers, ads, and badware are hidden in the apps you use every day, and in most of the top-downloaded apps on the App Store. Lockdown blocks these privacy invasions and annoyances. Your device sends your personal IP address to every site and app you use. which records your browsing activity. Unlike the browsing history on your computer, you can't erase the records of your browsing saved on sites. These records may be kept forever, sold to third parties, or used in other ways — there's no way to know.Starting Price: Free -
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1Blocker
1Blocker
1Blocker can protect you against different types of online tracking across the Web. Trackers are snippets of code that collect information about you across multiple sites and send it to other companies. Ad companies use third-party cookies to track you across multiple sites and better target you with ads. These cookies are set by a site other than the one you're currently on. Scripts that compile information about your browser, operating system, screen resolution, and other settings into a unique profile of you that can be used to track you. Blocking unwanted content is extremely fast and doesn't slow down Safari. 1Blocker is a fully native app designed and optimized for the new Safari. Block cookie notices, crypto-currency mining, mobile app banners and more. Block social media widgets, share buttons and other social icons.Starting Price: Free -
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Stands Free AdBlocker
Stands
Stands Free AdBlocker is a simple and effective tool that enhances your browsing experience by blocking unwanted ads, pop-ups, and banners. This free extension is designed to speed up your web browsing, reduce data usage, and provide a cleaner, more enjoyable online experience. Available for browsers like Chrome, Firefox, and Android, Stands Free AdBlocker ensures a seamless and fast internet experience by preventing ads from slowing down page load times. Its user-friendly interface makes it easy to use and helps maintain high-speed browsing without interruptions.Starting Price: Free -
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Disconnect
Disconnect
Protect yourself from malicious internet tracking, ads, web content, and other privacy threats. We power privacy for over 750 million users. With one tap, easily deploy our powerful device-wide technology. Disconnect also offers the ability to encrypt your traffic to secure it from unwanted surveillance and mask your IP address when you use public Wi-Fi, travel, or want to keep your online activity more private. Accessing and controlling your personal data is big business for criminal hackers, data brokers, and adverse nation-states. Trackers profiting from the collection and sharing of personal information are embedded in 90% of apps, 75% of websites and 25% of emails. These tracker domains are capable of serving malicious ads, content, and malware. All this unwanted traffic presents significant privacy and security threats and also slows you down. Stop tracking of your online activity and identity.Starting Price: Free -
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Hush
Hush
Unlike some blockers, Hush has absolutely no access to your browser habits or passwords. Nor does it track behavior or collect crash reports - nothing leaves your device. Everything is free of charge. Forever. No in-app purchases, no nonsense. However, any help towards covering the yearly Apple Developer fee is greatly appreciated. The app is primarily a host of rules that integrates with Safari in a native, lightweight way, making the blocking efficient and fast. It's as easy as downloading the app and enabling it. No configuration or maintenance needed. Hush is written in Apple's latest programming paradigm Swift UI and has native support for M1 processors. The app download clocks in at less than half a megabyte.Starting Price: Free -
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Ka-Block!
Ka-Block!
Ka-Block! is a content blocker for Safari that prevents ads and tracking scripts from slowing down web pages you visit. Many sites use third-party scripts to track your behavior across the web, causing pages to load slowly and draining your phone’s battery. Blocking these scripts dramatically improves page load time, data usage, and battery life. Many sites use third-party scripts to track your behavior across the web. This requires an enormous number of requests, which drain your phone’s battery. Advertisements are not optimized for the mobile web. They consume a huge amount of bandwidth, causing pages to load slowly. The extension makes a network connection, downloads the list again, and stores it in memory. Some ad blocker extensions take this opportunity to store unique information about us on their servers. Sites visited, links clicked, type of browser, and operating system information can all be stored on their server to build a profile of each user.Starting Price: Free -
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Sanitize
Sanitize
Sanitize is a powerful and efficient ad-blocker available as an app for iOS and as a Safari extension for OS X. It blocks ads, tracking scripts, social share buttons, pop-ups, and other annoyances from websites you visit. These things all waste mobile data, compromise privacy, and slow down web browsing. Sanitize makes your web browsing experience faster, protects your privacy, and leaves you with more data at the end of the month. Whitelist of high-quality ad networks — if you want to support independent blogs and websites, but still block annoying ads everywhere else, you can allow only ads from networks that serve small, unobtrusive ads. Full custom whitelist support, so you can support the sites you love. Blocks ads and tracking scripts with an extensive and regularly-updated list.Starting Price: Free -
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Better PopUp Blocker
xwaystyle
Original of Better Popup Blocker 2.1.6, just modified and improved for everyone's use. An updated regular expression for domain recognition. Make popup block function is smarter. Block overlay contents in a video player (remove ads). Add more iFrame block popup (more effective). Improved compatible script when filtering popup event. Improved popup feature, change default setting value.Starting Price: Free -
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Magic Lasso Adblock
Magic Lasso Adblock
The best adblock available – all ads are gone, with no annoying distractions or popups. Just enable and browse in bliss. Stop being followed by ads around the web by blocking ad trackers. Magic Lasso is designed from the ground-up to protect your privacy. Double the speed at which pages view and load in Safari. By cutting down on ads and trackers, common news websites load 2x faster and use less data. Uses the native content blocker API in Safari to provide the fastest, most efficient ad blocking available. Easy to use with built-in and regularly updated ad blocking rules. Magic Lasso Adblock now blocks all ads on the world’s most popular video sharing site. Simply enable the new Magic Lasso Pro extension and turn on the ‘Block YouTube ads’ setting to block over 10 types of YouTube ads.Starting Price: Free -
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CatBlock
CatBlock
An ad-blocking extension, which replaces ads with pictures of cats. You can use CatBlock as a standalone ad-blocking extension as well! Available for Google Chrome, Opera and Mozilla Firefox desktop browsers. We've used the freely available code from AdBlock and taken all those ads you don't see, and replaced them with pictures of cats! We, the founders of this AdBlock fork, all have experience with the AdBlock project and have regularly contributed to the project in the past. Like AdBlock before us, the block is 100% open-source, licensed under the GNU GPLv3. Feel free to check out our code at GitHub. We regularly check our support site for any problems or questions you might have. We also have a public Discord server for anyone to join and get help with the block! If you'd rather not see cats, you can use any other set of images you want from Flickr!Starting Price: Free -
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Ad And Stuff Blocker
Ad And Stuff Blocker
Ad And Stuff Blocker (AASB) is an ad and other stuff content blocker specifically for Safari on Mac OSX and iOS. Its goal is to provide the best "out of the box" experience. There are no fancy statistics or fancy UI - just a simple UI to whitelist websites, which hopefully you won't need. AASB for Safari on iOS provides a comparable experience. Ad And Stuff VPN Content Filter (AASVPN) for Android uses the VPN feature to optionally block ads and porn in all apps, not just web browsers. Think of it as a way to have your own hosts file for Android. To do this, it intercepts DNS (how names like google.com have translated to IP addresses) requests only. If the request is for a domain in the hosts database, then returns an Unknown reply to the calling app. Otherwise, it forwards the request to the DNS server, which is OpenDNS for the time being, but can be changed in the preferences.Starting Price: $0.99 one-time payment -
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Ads Killer
Ads Killer
Blocks banners, text ads, video ads, pop-ups and tracking ads. Ads Killer, freedom from online ads! Tired of intrusive ads? Do you want a simple and convenient extension without confusing settings? Ads Killer is an extension that blocks almost all types of ads on the Internet. Ads Killer works automatically, just click "install" and go to any site, ads will be instantly blocked. Blocks ads, including banners and text ads, rich media (animated ads), pop-ups, web bugs tracking systems. Speeds up page loading and saves traffic, because it is not wasted to download ads. Protects against malicious and phishing sites. New ads won't bother you because Ads Killer is updated more often than other blockers. Protection against surveillance and Internet bugs. Advertising companies will no longer be able to follow you. Ads Killer does not ask for personal information and does not monitor your online activities.Starting Price: Free -
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Maza
Andros Fenollosa
Local adblocker. Like Pi-hole but local and using your operating system. Simple, native and efficient local advertising blocker. Compatible with macOS and Linux. You don't have to install any browser extensions or applications, you just use the tools of your operating system. You update the list of DNS to be blocked with a single command. It affects any browser or software installed. Pure open source. Auto-update of domains to be blocked. Only compatible with Linux and macOS operating systems. Remember to make a backup copy of hosts in case of unforeseen circumstances.Starting Price: Free -
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Unicorn Adblocker
Unicorn
Unicorn is optimized for the top 1,000 domestic sites. It provides an optimal web surfing environment through constant management. By blocking unnecessary resources such as invisible scripts, iframes, and images in advance, the loading delay time can be reduced up to 4 times. This is a high-performance ad blocker app introduced by various communities. By blocking most of the ad traffic, data usage is significantly reduced and page loading speed is greatly improved. Excessive heat and battery consumption when using the Internet. Voice guidance support function to block. Older parents I am worried that I will not be deceived by this fraudulent (bait) advertisement. Clean screen display because the blank space after hiding ads is removed as much as possible.Starting Price: $2.05 one-time payment -
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AVG Ultimate
AVG
With real-time threat detection, ransomware and webcam protection, remote access shield, and an enhanced firewall, you’ll get absolutely everything you need to stay fully protected from any and every threat out there. Enjoy protection from hackers, ransomware, webcam hackers, and malware of all kinds thanks to layers of specialized security. Work 30% faster and start up 79% sooner with a suite of powerful optimizations and cleanup options. Secure your connection with military-grade encryption that allows you to enjoy public Wi-Fi safely and anonymously. Give up to 10 PCs, Macs, and mobiles the best security, performance, and privacy AVG has to offer. Swap between different profiles depending on your situation to maximize performance while minimizing battery use. Add an additional layer of protection to your device to stop unwanted visitors from accessing your phone.Starting Price: $4 .99 per month -
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AVG AntiTrack
AVG
The more you browse, the more info is added to your fingerprint, so it gets bigger – and more accurate. This makes it possible for websites to be 99% sure who you are, no matter if you’re logged in or not. Once we detect someone’s trying to follow you, we’ll warn you and block them instantly – or we’ll make some fake fingerprints to throw em’ off. Advertisers can only build a portfolio by connecting the dots as you browse. So we make sure they connect the wrong dots. Prices online can be jacked up if retailers think you’ll be willing to pay. So we make sure to keep them guessing about your shopping habits. AVG AntiTrack also deletes tracking cookies and browsing history, so people on your side of the screen don’t know what you do online either. -
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Feeltr
Feeltr
Because you are tired of abusive ads, viruses, and data collection. Because you want to browse freely, at full speed, in complete confidence. More elegant, faster, and above all safer. You wanted it and we created it. An innovative, yet simple tool! At Feeltr, we want you to communicate, freely, without your actions being spied on, without your data and devices being threatened, without the content you view is difficult to access, and distracted by intrusive ads and/or by solutions that analyze your every move. What we dreamed for you didn't exist, so we created it; we have revolutionized your Internet connection. Free yourself from intrusive ads. Feeltr is compatible with all web browsers. Stay safe from malicious emails. Feeltr is compatible with software and webmail. Avoid the dangers of hidden viruses. Feeltr is compatible with office suites installed on your computers and in the cloud. Block information brokers who steal and monetize your private data.Starting Price: €2.5 per month -
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Carbon Browser
Carbon Browser
We solve the privacy issue with our in-built dVPN, firewall & ToR e2ee which will come at no extra cost. A fully immersive web 3.0 experience with crypto features as standard including a multi-chain wallet and bridge. An optimized engine along with automatic blocking of intrusive ads and trackers gives you blazing-fast page load speeds. We block trackers and ads on every page you browse without compromising UX or browsing speed. Carbon Browser’s AdBlock feature blocks all intrusive and annoying ads by default, enhancing the browsing experience by removing disruptions. It automatically prevents video ads on YouTube, sponsored posts sidebar ads on Facebook, and distracting banner ads. Additionally, it eliminates pop-ups and pop-under windows, making web pages load faster and reducing clutter for a cleaner, more focused browsing experience. Carbon’s open source code is hosted on decentralized servers, offering a secure and distributed alternative to conventional file hosting services.Starting Price: Free -
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Opera Air
Opera
Opera Air is a unique browser designed with mindfulness at its core, aiming to reduce stress and improve focus during browsing. It features built-in tools like guided meditations, breathing exercises, and neck stretches, promoting well-being while users browse. Opera Air also integrates AI-driven features like Aria, a built-in assistant offering chat, image generation, and voice output. Additionally, it includes an ad blocker and free VPN to eliminate distractions and safeguard privacy, helping users maintain a calm, productive environment while online.Starting Price: Free -
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Blokada
Blokada
Blokada is the popular ad blocker and privacy app for Android and iOS. It's being supported and actively developed by the amazing open source community. If you want to efficiently block ads, trackers, malware, save on your data plan, speed up your device and protect your privacy with just one application, then Blokada is for you. It is free, secure and open source. For ultimate privacy protection, upgrade to Blokada Plus and connect through our VPN. We use WireGuard®, the most advanced VPN protocol, to encrypt your network activity and hide your IP address. Blokada Slim is a lightweight version of the app, and it only contains features allowed by the Google Play policy. Blokada is not only the privacy app. It is also the community of people who care about their digital privacy and wellbeing. You will find us on our forum, where you can ask any questions you may have. We are also present on other social media and chats. -
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Adamant
Adamant
Adamant is available for $1.99 and is capable of running on any 64-bit iOS 9 device. Download it today on iOS or OS X. Adamant removes webpage distractions so you can focus on what’s important. Block banner ads, popovers, and invisible tracking scripts that not only undermine your privacy by following you around online but also cause unwanted distractions. Waiting on web pages to load is not fun, and pages full of ads not only make this wait longer but also utilize more of your valuable data plan, which costs you money on your monthly cell plan. Fast load times mean better battery life for your mobile devices. Preserve your battery life by blocking JavaScript ad and tracker code execution that distracts and undermines your privacy. Don’t wait for Adamant app updates to get the latest blocking definitions. We’ll let you automatically update the app over the air to ensure its blocking definitions are always kept protected while browsing online.Starting Price: $1.99 one-time payment -
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Wipr
Wipr
Wipr blocks all ads, trackers, cryptocurrency miners, EU cookie and GDPR notices, and other annoyances, so you can focus on the content that matters to you. It works in Safari and all apps that use Safari to display web pages. Web pages load a lot faster with Wipr, and much less needs to be downloaded. Your mobile devices will love this. Wipr prevents countless trackers from invading your privacy. Wipr itself cannot, nor wants to, know what you do on the web. By using a new technology called Content Blocking Extensions, Wipr can do its job without slowing down Safari at all. Wipr's blocklist is updated twice a week to keep up with the ever-changing web. You can set up Wipr in seconds, and it will update automatically in the background to block future annoyances.Starting Price: $1.99 one-time payment
