# ABP for Samsung Browser

> Specifically for Samsung Browser: block annoying ads, browse faster, save data.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/org.adblockplus.adblockplussbrowser](https://chrome-stats.com/d/org.adblockplus.adblockplussbrowser)

## Overview

- **ID:** `org.adblockplus.adblockplussbrowser`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** eyeo GmbH
- **Category:** COMMUNICATION
- **Downloads:** 11,361,704
- **Rating:** 3.88 / 5 (23,429 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.5.7
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-12
- **First published:** 2016-01-08
- **Publisher country:** DE
- **Size:** 4.44 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-12
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.adblockplus.adblockplussbrowser)
- **Website:** [https://adblockplus.org](https://adblockplus.org/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://adblockplus.org/privacy](https://adblockplus.org/privacy)

## Description

AdblockPlus (ABP) for Samsung Internet is a free extension designed to improve your web browsing by blocking intrusive ads. Tailored specifically for the Samsung Internet Browser, ABP helps save data and speed up page loads while protecting your privacy with anti-tracking features.

Key benefits include saving reading space by removing annoying ads, reducing monthly data usage, and faster web page performance. Customize ad blocking with language-specific filters and upload your own custom filter lists. ABP also supports the Acceptable Ads standard, allowing nonintrusive ads to support content creators.

This extension is perfect for users seeking a seamless and private browsing experience without compromising performance or data. For other browsers like Chrome, Safari, or Opera, ABP is also available on desktop platforms.

## Rankings

- #12,568 — Overall
- #25 — ad-blocking
- #29 — block ads
- #79 — ad

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.samsung.android.sbrowser.permission.CONTENTBLOCKER`
- `org.adblockplus.adblockplussbrowser.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

User reviews are mixed: some praise this AdBlock for Samsung Internet as effective at removing distracting ads and enjoying positive updates, while others report persistent ads, unreliable blocking, and overblocking content. Several note instability (the app disappearing and requiring reinstall) and filters not working. A recurring theme is that blocking coverage varies by site, with YouTube ads often escaping and certain pages being overblocked, leading to polarized overall impressions.

### Pros

- Removes or blocks distracting ads on websites.
- Blocks many intrusive pop-ups and redirects.
- Positive updates and some users call it 'the best' / 'works perfectly'.
- Overall positive sentiment from some users (e.g., 'Highly recommended').

### Cons

- Ads still appear and blocking is unreliable or inconsistent.
- Partial blocking; cannot block certain ads (notably YouTube ads).
- Overblocking content (e.g., blocks news programs).
- App instability (disappears after leaving the Samsung Internet app; requires reinstall).
- Custom filters not working / filtering ineffective.

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