AdGuard AdBlocker

Unmatched adblock extension against advertising and pop-ups. Blocks ads on Facebook, Youtube and all other websites.
What is AdGuard AdBlocker?
AdGuard AdBlocker is a robust Firefox extension designed to block all types of ads including video ads, pop-ups, banners, and text ads on all web pages. It accelerates page loading and saves bandwidth. It also safeguards user privacy by blocking common third-party tracking systems. In addition, by blocking domains known to spread malware, AdGuard offers protection from viruses, worms, spyware, and adware.
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Add-on stats

Version: 4.4.41 (Last updated: 2024-11-01)
Creation date: 2014-06-06
Weekly download count: 39,138
Firefox on Android: Yes
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • tabs
  • <all_urls>
  • webRequest
  • webRequestBlocking
  • webNavigation
  • storage
  • contextMenus
  • cookies
  • privacy
Size: 17.35M

Ranking

# 12
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4.47 (78) 70,000
AdGuard AdBlocker (v4.4.41)
4.80 (6,068) 10,158,869
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Add-on summary

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AdGuard ad blocker effectively blocks all types of ads on all web pages, even on Facebook, YouTube, and others!

What AdGuard ad blocker does:

  1. Blocks all ads: video ads (including YouTube video ads), rich media advertising, unwanted pop-ups, banners and text ads (including Facebook advertisements);
  2. Speeds up page loading and saves bandwidth, thanks to the missing ads and pop up windows;
  3. Blocks many spyware, adware, and dialer installers;
  4. Protects your privacy by blocking common third-party tracking systems;
  5. Protects you from malware and phishing.

How can AdGuard ad blocker protect your privacy?

Just enable Tracking Protection filter in AdGuard settings. It completely removes all forms of tracking from the Internet. AdGuard has one of the largest tracker filters containing more than 5,000 rules.

How to remove social media with AdGuard?

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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
  • Effectively blocks ads on various websites, including YouTube
  • Comprehensive ad blocking capabilities, including malware prevention
  • Positive evaluation from independent testing, receiving high ratings
Cons
  • Frequent and disruptive popup notifications about updates
  • Settings often reset, requiring users to re-enable ad blocking each session
  • User interface and overall experience are negatively impacted by popups
Most mentioned
  • Issues with popups and notifications
  • Problems with settings resetting
  • General effectiveness in blocking ads
Recent reviews
One star because of the super annoying popups that come up frequently. And the addon doesn't remember the setting to not choose filters automatically. That makes it unusable. Else 5 stars.
by Firefox user 18694914, 2024-11-21
by Per-Inge Eliasson, 2024-11-20
by Firefox user 14069089, 2024-11-20
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

AdGuard AdBlocker requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

AdGuard AdBlocker has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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