Rule AdBlocker

Rule AdBlocker

Removes all Ads and banners with simple regular expression rules.

What is Rule AdBlocker?
Rule AdBlocker is a lite addon that easily blocks ads and unwanted contents using regular expressions. It allows you to specify blocking rules and monitor various resource types. Turn it on/off and customize rules at any time.
Stats
By: Linder
Users: 12 ▼ -1
Rating: 5.00 (1)
Version: 0.1.1 (Last updated: 2020-07-19)
Creation date: 2018-01-09
Weekly download count: NaN
Firefox on Android: Yes
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • storage
  • webRequest
  • http://*/*
  • https://*/*
  • notifications
  • webRequestBlocking
Size: 34.22K
URLs: Website
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Summary

Rule AdBlocker is a lite addon that let you easily block ads, and all unwanted contents with regular expression matching.

Simply write a desired blocking rule and then reload the page to see blocked ads in the browser console. By default, there are 28 rules available in toolbar popup. You can add, edit or remove these rules at any time. Moreover, you can easily specify which resource type needs to be blocked by regular expression rules.

There are 13 resource types that are constantly monitored with this addon. By default, 10 types are marked in toolbar popup. There is also an ON|OFF switch in the popup (top left corner) to enable you activate or deactivate this addon.

Note 1: when you first install the addon, it is turn OFF. Please open toolbar popup UI, make desired changes and then turn the addon ON.

Note 2: please write blocking rules in regular expression format. If you are not familiar with regular expressions, please visit this Wikipedia page to get more info about regular expressions.

Safety
Risk impact

Rule AdBlocker is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this add-on. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install Rule AdBlocker if you trust the publisher.

Risk likelihood

Rule AdBlocker has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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