# Adblur

> No more visible advertising anymore! This extension blurs disturbing pictures like Banners and makes them unrecognizable. A mouseover makes a blurred picture visible again. Could be used as an adblock supplement for images that were not blocked.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/adblur](https://chrome-stats.com/d/adblur)

## Overview

- **ID:** `adblur`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Andy R.
- **Category:** privacy-security,other
- **Daily users:** 1
- **Rating:** 5.00 / 5 (1 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.5resigned1
- **Last updated:** 2024-04-25
- **First published:** 2017-10-30
- **Size:** 25 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-08
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/adblur/)

## Description

Adblur is a Firefox add-on that removes visible advertising by blurring disturbing pictures like banners. It serves as an adblock supplement for images that were not blocked, allowing users to make blurred pictures visible with a simple mouseover.

## Rankings

- #76,583 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `tabs`
- `activeTab`
- `storage`

### Content script matches

- `<all_urls>`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** High risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Low risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/adblur)