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AdBlock is a prominent ad-filtering browser extension, created by Michael Gundlach in 2009, with the mission to provide a worry-free and distraction-free internet experience for everyone. It is utilized by tens of millions of users globally across all major browsers, including Google Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Opera, and Microsoft Edge, and is available in over 30 languages. As an open-source and free solution, AdBlock offers features like tracker blocking and browser extensions for various platforms such as Mac, Android, iPhone, Android Tablet, and iPad. Positioned as one of the most popular browser extensions, it faces competition from alternatives like Adblock Plus (ABP) and uBlock Origin.

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User Reviews

15 reviews

Mixed
Pros
Comprehensive ad blocking
Effective tracker blocking
YouTube ad blocking
User-friendly interface
Customization options
Website allowlisting
Improved browsing speed
Free version utility

Cons
Inconsistent blocking performance
Limited free tier features
Aggressive upgrade marketing
Cancellation process issues
Internal promotional pop-ups
Default 'Acceptable Ads'
Lack of mobile app
User data collection

Key Themes
Ad blocking effectiveness
User experience
Free vs. Paid model
Business practices
Privacy concerns
Website compatibility
Website Performance Score

7.3

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7.3

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Technology


Founded

2009


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United States


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