Compare Chrome extensions: Clickbait Blocker vs Content-aware Ad Blocker
Stats | Clickbait Blocker | Content-aware Ad Blocker |
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User count | 114 | 520 |
Average rating | 1.00 | 4.36 |
Rating count | 1 | 11 |
Last updated | 2016-11-17 | 2016-12-07 |
Size | 28.15K | 885.76K |
Version | 0.0.3 | 0.2 |
Short description | |
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Automatically block sites known for being click-baity, and allow custom settings to add or remove sites from those lists. | Experimental new ad blocker using machine learning to identify unwanted ads on pages and remove them. Use at your own risk! |
Full summary | |
Let's face it, there is a lot of clickbait out there. There are many site's whose entire existence is to create inflamed article titles so that you click on them. Sometimes, it is easy to know that there are to be ignored, sometimes it is more difficult. Clickbait Blocker is a free and opensource Chrome extension that is built to allow you to be warned when hitting a known Clickbait site. This can be ignored, or added to an allowed list of sites you trust. More features on the way. The list of sites is free and available on GitHub— additions or removals are welcome on the GitHub repository: https://github.com/clickbait/clickbait-blocker-sites The full source code can be seen also on GitHub: |
Improved ad blocker using cutting-edge machine learning techniques to identify advertising and user tracking on websites and prevent the unwanted content from loading. Still in early testing - use at your own risk! |