uBlock Origin

The most efficient and effective wide-spectrum blocker

4.8•21 reviews•

40 followers

The most efficient and effective wide-spectrum blocker

4.8•21 reviews•

40 followers

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uBlock Origin Reviews

The community submitted 21 reviews to tell us what they like about uBlock Origin, what uBlock Origin can do better, and more.

4.8

Based on 21 reviews

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Reviewers see uBlock Origin as a reliable, low-overhead blocker that consistently stops ads, trackers, anti-adblock popups, and stubborn YouTube interruptions. Users repeatedly call it their default choice over AdBlock and similar tools, praising its speed, simple setup, and strong filter updates. A founder of Filter Everything Online adds that it is lightweight, highly customizable, and avoids the friction of premium upsells. The only clear drawback mentioned is limited Safari support, which one user notes is not really the extension’s fault.

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ad blocking (12)

youtube ad blocking (6)

easy to use (3)

firefox compatibility (2)

lightweight (2)

pop-up blocker (2)

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•18 reviews

I never thought I'd need another ad blocker after Adblock. But they sold out. And then there were companies pretending to be uBlock which also didn't do the job properly. I don't understand why everyone doesn't use it. So if a friend is using nothing, then I will install it for them. If they're using AdBlock, I uninstall it, and install this. One of the best utilities out there.

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ad blocking (12)

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•1 review

uBlock Origin has been the best adblocker and privacy option for me. It's robust, blocks trackers, and blocks even the most stubborn ads (the please disable your privacy blocker ones). It's been my go to for years and there has been no better product out there thus far.

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tracker blocking (1)ad blocking (12)privacy protection (1)

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•6 reviews

It actually blocks, unlike another extension that goes by "AdBlock". Ublock origin continues to hold strong among services like youtube trying to take them down, but they still manage to block the anti-adblock popups! Awesome!

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ad blocking (12)youtube ad blocking (6)pop-up blocker (2)

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•8 reviews

The best adblocker! Small, fast, easy to teach. I put it on every computer I have prepared, on every supported browser. The only problem I have with it is that Safari is not supported. (But that's not uBlock Origin's fault!)

•7 reviews

Amazing addon to block them all

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ad blocking (12)

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