UBO does also have the ability to whitelist sites that you want to support directly or where the adverts aren’t too intrusive. It’s got custom blocklists, dynamic filtering, element inspector, and zapper allowing you to block specific parts of a website, with also site-specific pop-up blocking On a side note, uBlock Origin is a fork of the original uBlock.

UBlock Origin (uBO) is a popular free and Open-source cross-platform ad-blocker that also has some quite effective anti-tracking capabilities. You can create block filters and even turn on or off ad-block for any website. This lightweight free ad blocker not only blocks ads in Microsoft Edge but also protects your system from malicious websites. This is more suitable for tech-savvy users to drill down and block not only the website’s pop-ups, but individual elements on a page. There’s domain blocking, header filtering, and support for regular expressions As well as the Acceptable Ads filter list, Adblock Plus uses the EasyList filter,ĪBP also offers a highly customizable filter functionality that you can set up yourself. This is a lightweight option, with almost no impact on system resources, making it a good choice for older and slower devices. Though it is not free software, the company behind AdBlock asks the users to donate what they can afford.

It also allows you to block any ads based on keywords, which is a superb feature. Ads that are deemed non-intrusive are shown by default to AdBlock users.ĪdBlock has advanced filtering and whitelisting capabilities, such as allowing you to hide a section of the webpage.

This also blocks ads from many popular social and streaming platforms. You’ll also eliminate pop-up ads, as well as aggressive pop-unders and third-party trackers, which lessens any distraction. Since it removes most of the ads on the websites you visit, pages load faster while helping you save memory usage on your computer.ĪdBlock protects your privacy by ensuring that advertisers won’t track your internet activity.

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