Reddit Promoted Ad Blocker

Hide those pesky promoted Reddit ads that look like human posts!

Reddit Promoted Ad Blocker - Clean Ad-Free Browsing

"Reddit Promoted Ad Blocker" is a Chrome extension designed to improve your browsing experience on Reddit by automatically hiding promoted ads masquerading as regular posts. With support for both new and old Reddit layouts, it ensures a cleaner interface uncluttered with unwanted ad content. The extension respects user privacy with local ad-blocking operations and requires minimal permissions. Reclaim your Reddit browsing and enjoy content without interruptions.

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Extension stats

By: MockeryDev

Users: 10,000+

Rating: 4.84

(73)

Version: 1.4 (Last updated: 2024-02-28)

Creation date: 2019-09-03

Risk impact: Moderate risk impact

Risk likelihood:

Very low risk likelihood

Manifest version: 3

Host permissions:

*://www.reddit.com/*
*://old.reddit.com/*

Size: 29.27K

Email: mo*****@gmail.com

Ranking

# 7,874 ▲ 26

Other rankings

#3343 in Workflow & Planning ▲ 9

#4 in reddit keyword 46

#33 in block ads keyword 95 ▲ 2

#35 in ads keyword 69 ▲ 3

#41 in ad-blocking keyword 95 ▲ 3

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Not available on Firefox

Not available on Edge

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Extension summary

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Reddit Promoted Ad Blocker is used to automatically remove promoted posts on the new (and old!) Reddit layout. Save your brain the effort of having to distinguish real posts from promoted posts.

This extension was made for free. Donations are welcomed and appreciated: https://goo.gl/i7y6CF

PATCH NOTES (FEB. 2024):

Updated to use manifest v3.

PATCH NOTES (DEC. 2020):

Updated extension name.

PATCH NOTES (SEPT. 2019):

Updated to allow support for old.reddit.com. Current users will need to allow permissions again to access this new domain.
Improved code based on a user's feedback. Thank you kind stranger!

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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 effectively in old Reddit style
Simple and minimal design
Hides promoted posts successfully
Users feel free of intrusive ads
Highly recommended by users

Cons

Does not work on 'in comments' ads
Some users report it does nothing at all
Limited compatibility with new Reddit versions

Most mentioned

Works great
Hides ads effectively
Users appreciate the clutter-free experience
Desire for support with new Reddit versions

User reviews

Works for old reddit style as well

Catfacts, 2024-12-16

works great!!!!!!

MJ, 2024-12-02

it actually works. thanks ! any way to get rid of the blank area where the ads used to be?

joseph myers, 2024-12-01

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Reddit Promoted Ad Blocker requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details

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Risk likelihood

Reddit Promoted Ad Blocker has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

Risk likelihood analysis details

High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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