AdGuard Browser Assistant

Extension for the AdGuard desktop app. Manages filtering right from the browser, hides annoying elements in two clicks.

AdGuard Browser Assistant - Chrome Extension

"AdGuard Browser Assistant" is a Chrome extension designed to complement the AdGuard desktop app, providing users with the convenience of managing ad blocking and site filtering directly from their browser. It enables easy toggling of ad blocking for specific websites, manual blocking of any on-page elements, deletion of user rules, reporting of missed ads, and quick access to the desktop app's settings and filtering log. The perfect tool for a clutter-free browsing experience.

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Extension stats

By: https://adguard.com

Users: 500,000+

Rating: 3.96

(198)

Version: 1.4.1 (Last updated: 2024-03-14)

Creation date: 2023-12-14

Permissions:

nativeMessaging
tabs
activeTab
contextMenus
storage
scripting

Size: 1.55M

Email: su*****@adguard.com

URLs: Website ,Privacy policy

Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 659 ▲ 92

Other platforms

AdGuard: Content Blocker (v2.8.0)

15,936,544+ 3.18

(104,363)

AdGuard Browser Assistant (v1.4.1)

17,935+ 4.73

(147)

Not available on Edge

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.

Pros

Works well for blocking ads
Customizable settings to disable protection on specific sites
Generally effective for some users and has a long-term user base
Multi-device support with premium version
User-friendly interface

Cons

Frequently stops working or turns off unexpectedly
Issues with compatibility on certain websites or apps
Can block essential website functionalities leading to inoperability
Inconsistent performance; effectiveness varies from day to day
Confusion with extension versions and warning about support

Most mentioned

Not working or stopping unexpectedly
Blocks too much content leading to website issues
Customizability features for site-specific protection
Long-standing issues with support and updates

User reviews

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RM rm, 2025-02-18

Manifest v3的插件，还不如不装，直接用本体拦截。

E MO, 2025-02-18

very good

Yaseen Hegazy, 2025-02-17

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Extension safety

Risk impact

AdGuard Browser Assistant requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details

Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of AdGuard Browser Assistant. Use it at your own risk.

Risk likelihood analysis details

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