AdBlock for Firefox

The most popular ad blocker for Chrome and Safari, now available for Firefox! Block all advertisements on all web pages, even Facebook, Youtube, and Hulu. Browse faster, too! Most ads aren't even downloaded at all, saving you time and bandwidth.
What is AdBlock for Firefox?
AdBlock for Firefox is the much-awaited adaptation of the popular ad blocker for Google Chrome and Safari. Instantly blocking all ads by default, it enhances the online experience by eliminating distractions from advertisements. It's an essential add-on that enables custom filter lists, provides quick in-page ad reporting, and showcases the count of blocked ads. It supports over 30 languages and offers the ability to white-list specific sites. Furthermore, it optimizes browser performance, as most ads aren't downloaded at all, saving valuable time and reducing data usage.

Add-on stats

By: AdBlock
Version: 6.11.0 (Last updated: 2024-11-13)
Creation date: 2014-07-24
Weekly download count: 33,640
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: Very high risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • <all_urls>
  • alarms
  • contextMenus
  • idle
  • notifications
  • storage
  • tabs
  • unlimitedStorage
  • webNavigation
  • webRequest
  • See more
Size: 5.31M

Other platforms

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

Over 40 million users can't be wrong. AdBlock is the most popular ad blocker for Google Chrome and Safari. Now finally available for Firefox!

Special features:

  • All ads blocked by default.
  • Block video ads on YouTube.
  • Customize your filter lists.
  • See how many ads you've blocked.
  • Allow ads on your favorite sites in a snap.
  • Available in over 30 languages
  • Speed up your browser. Most ads aren't even downloaded at all.
  • Quick and easy in-page ad reporting.
It's your browser. What you see should be up to you. AdBlock works automatically, but it only takes a couple clicks to permanently allow ads on any page, or an entire domain. Don't mind text ads? You can easily enable them for Google search results pages. Learn more at the AdBlock website.

Our privacy policy has been updated (Effective Date: May 7, 2018) and is available at https://getadblock.com/privacy/

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Firefox Browser Add-ons does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Received a very good rating of 8.2 for features, design, and performance
Cons
  • Doesn't block ads on YouTube
  • Issues with blocking ads on Twitch
  • Excessive prompts for payment
  • Often leads to error messages during video playback
Most mentioned
  • Doesn't effectively block ads on popular platforms like YouTube and Twitch
  • Frequent requests for payment
  • Glitches causing video playback errors
Recent reviews
Doesn't work on twitch.
by gfd, 2024-11-18

At Tooltivity.com, we manually test productivity browser extensions and provide honest and detailed reviews. Adblock received a very good rating of 8.2 in our tests. In our evaluation, we considered the categories of features, design, ease of use, security & privacy, value for money and performance. You can find the full test report here: tooltivity.com/extensions/adblock
by Tooltivity.com, 2024-11-17

by Net, 2024-11-17
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

AdBlock for Firefox requires a lot of sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

AdBlock for Firefox has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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