Ad Limiter

Search spam blocker. Tells you about the company behind each search result. Limits search ads to one ad per page. New! - now available on Android
What is Ad Limiter?
Ad Limiter is a Firefox add-on that cleans up search results by showing only one ad per page. It uses SiteTruth business legitimacy ratings to select the ad and provides background information about businesses. Available on Firefox and Android.

Add-on stats

By: Nagle
Users: 26 ▼ -2
Rating: 3.00 (2)
Version: 3.2.0 (Last updated: 2020-09-28)
Creation date: 2012-01-10
Weekly download count: NaN
Firefox on Android: Yes
Risk impact: Very high risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • *://*.sitetruth.com/*
  • webRequest
  • storage
  • notifications
Size: 645.50K

Other platforms

Not available on Chrome
Not available on Edge
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Add-on summary

Ad Limiter cleans up search results by showing only one ad per search result page. The one ad shown is selected based on SiteTruth business legitimacy ratings. Rating are also displayed for search results. Mouse over a rating icon, and a "dog tag" will appear, with business background information.

Ad Limiter works with Google, Bing, Yahoo, and DuckDuckGo. Google Maps, too.

You can set the number of ads you want to see on each search result page. (Yes, you can set it to zero.)

Add-on safety

Risk impact

Ad Limiter requires a lot of sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Ad Limiter has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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