uBlacklist

Blocks sites you specify from appearing in Google search results

uBlacklist: Firefox Add-on to Block Specified Sites from Google Search

uBlacklist is a comprehensive Firefox extension dedicated to blocking specific sites from appearing in Google search results. Users can set detailed rules, use match patterns or regular expressions to filter sites. The tool also allows users to sync rules across different devices using cloud storage platforms like Google Drive or Dropbox. Moreover, uBlacklist supports subscribing to public rulesets. The add-on works with multiple search engines and offers a detailed usage guide along with a frequently updated changelog.
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Add-on stats

By: iorate
Users: 37,986
476
Rating: 4.59
(238)
2 new ratings
Version: 8.9.2 (Last updated: 2024-07-31)
Creation date: 2019-03-19
Weekly download count: 545
Firefox on Android: Yes
Risk impact: Very high risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • activeTab
  • alarms
  • identity
  • storage
  • unlimitedStorage
Size: 1.29M

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uBlacklist (v8.9.2)
4.45 (759) 200,000
Not available on Android
Not available on Edge
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Add-on summary

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This extension prevents the sites you specify from appearing in Google search results.

You can add rules on search result pages, or on sites to be blocked by clicking the toolbar icon. Rules can be specified either by match patterns (e.g. ://.example.com/*) or by regular expressions (e.g. /example.(net|org)/).

You can use this extension in several search engines other than Google. The list of supported search engines is available at: https://github.com/iorate/ublacklist#supported-search-engines

You can synchronize rulesets across devices via cloud storage. At the moment, Google Drive and Dropbox are supported.

You can also subscribe to public rulesets. Some subscriptions are listed on the website: https://iorate.github.io/ublacklist/subscriptions

Usage: https://iorate.github.io/ublacklist/docs/getting-started

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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 removes unwanted sites from search results
  • Works well with DuckDuckGo and Google
  • Enhances overall browsing experience by filtering out specific domains
  • Good integration with uBlock Filters
  • Easy to use once set up
Cons
  • Inconsistent performance on Firefox Mobile
  • Does not always filter image search results effectively
  • Requires specific formatting for blocking sites
  • Certain instances of Searx not supported
  • Pagination issues in Google Images
Most mentioned
  • Works great with DuckDuckGo
  • Blocks unwanted sites effectively
  • Setup can be tricky
  • Inconsistent behavior on mobile
  • Issues with specific search engines
User reviews
by Sethapong, 2024-12-17
AI SLOP BEGONE!
by Avocado999, 2024-12-17
Great addon. Might be even better with Googel Drive backup but deleting dungs like quora is kinda fun so, just great
by S.H, 2024-12-10
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

uBlacklist requires a lot of sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

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

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