LionBlock

Adblocking simplified: A low-profile, independent ad blocker for the masses.

LionBlock: Uncomplicated Ad Blocker for Chrome

LionBlock is a simplified and unassuming ad-blocking Chrome extension. Its main function is to block intrusive ads on the web, allowing users to navigate the online space safely and without unnecessary distractions.

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Extension stats

Users: 2,000+

Rating: 4.19

(16)

Version: 1.2 (Last updated: 2017-05-02)

Creation date: 2017-05-02

Permissions:

storage
webRequest
webRequestBlocking
tabs
runtime
<all_urls>

Size: 829.44K

Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 20,304 ▲ 9

Other rankings

#1100 in Accessibility ▲ 10 #266 in ad blocker keyword 92 ▼ 15 #293 in ad-blocking keyword 95 ▼ 11

Other platforms

Not available on Android

Not available on Firefox

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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

Great spam blocker
Minimalistic and intuitive user interface
Effective at blocking ads
Low profile and effective
Better than other ad blockers for simplicity

Cons

Doesn't work on YouTube
Doesn't work on Twitch
Inconsistent ad blocking performance

Most mentioned

Blocking ads
User interface
Spam blocking effectiveness

User reviews

It didn't work to block Youtube ads for me.

Kingsley Yong, 2024-03-15

doesn't work on twitch

Blue Wallpaper, 2023-07-22

Eh It Was An Ok App It Just Wont Block My Ad's On YouTube Hope It Get's Fixed

Jabin Hogg, 2021-08-13

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Extension safety

Risk impact

LionBlock requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. 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 LionBlock. Use it at your own risk.

Risk likelihood analysis details

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