# Blockade - Block Porn & Ads

> Utilities

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1458068060](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1458068060)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1458068060`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Solly Faks
- **Category:** Utilities
- **Rating:** 3.50 / 5 (164 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.0.5
- **Last updated:** 2022-05-09
- **First published:** 2019-04-03
- **Size:** 12 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-25
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/blockade-block-porn-ads/id1458068060)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://blockadeapp.com/terms.html](http://blockadeapp.com/terms.html)

## Description

Blockade keeps you and your family safe by blocking porn, ads, and inappropriate content across websites. It offers hassle-free integration, 24/7 support, and new password-protected block and allow lists.

You can tailor protections by adding sites or search terms to block or allow, with overrides when needed. After a 1-week free trial, a subscription is required for continued use.

## Rankings

- #125,266 — Overall
- #69 — block explorer

## Review summary

Blockade is praised for effectively blocking porn and ads and helping families stay safe, with easy setup and strong customization. Common drawbacks include overblocking that harms normal browsing, Safari-only limitations, and a costly subscription model with complicated cancellation. Some users report device compatibility issues and inconsistent developer communication. Overall, a solid content blocker for those willing to accept its price and Apple ecosystem constraints.

### Pros

- Blocks porn and ads effectively, helping families and individuals stay away from inappropriate content.
- Easy to set up and highly customizable.
- Reduces annoying pop-ups and intrusive ads on devices.
- Supports personal and faith-based goals by aiding self-control.
- Useful for protecting children on family devices.

### Cons

- Overblocking can make legitimate websites (like school resources or shopping sites) hard to access, sometimes making Safari nearly unusable.
- Safari-only limitation means it cannot block content on non-Safari browsers due to Apple restrictions.
- High price and subscription model; not free and some users experience charges or difficult cancellation.
- Compatibility or enablement issues on older devices and occasional setup problems.
- Occasional reports of limited communication from developers.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1458068060)