Block Ads

Blocks ads and restrict advertisers from tracking your browsing activity

Block Ads Chrome Extension

Block Ads is your ultimate ad blocker that removes annoying ads and protects your online privacy. Compatible with platforms like YouTube, Facebook, Reddit, and Hotstar, it effectively restricts known ad providers while ensuring you stay free of unwanted tracking.

Privacy-Centric

Your privacy is our priority. Block Ads does not track your browsing history or collect personal data. You have full control: easily enable or disable the extension anytime with a click on the Block Ads icon. Enjoy a seamless browsing experience without interruptions from intrusive ads. Report issues at our GitHub page.

Manifest V2
Users: 2,000+
Rating: 3.86
(14)
Version: 2.0 (Last updated: 2021-02-07)
Creation date: 2021-01-09
Permissions:
  • <all_urls>
  • webRequest
  • webRequestBlocking
Size: 24.43K
Full description: See detailed description
Updated: 20 hours ago

User reviews

Pros
  • Blocks ads effectively on platforms like YouTube and Hotstar
  • Fast performance with low memory and CPU usage
  • User-friendly with a simple installation process
  • Works as promised on multiple video streaming platforms
Cons
  • Does not work on some platforms like Twitch and Facebook
  • Needs a browser restart after installation to function properly
  • Inconsistent performance with some users reporting that it didn't block ads
Most mentioned
  • Effectiveness on YouTube and Hotstar
  • Requirement to restart the browser after installation
  • Inconsistent performance across different platforms
These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. User reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
User reviews
Бесполезное расширение.

dosnt work
by Hasid Lafre, 2024-01-13

doesn't work on twitch
by Blue Wallpaper, 2023-07-25
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Block Ads requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
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Risk likelihood

Block Ads 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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