# Simplest Ad Blocker Ever!

> Block annoying ads on video streaming and websites instantly—enjoy faster, cleaner browsing without interruptions.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/simplest-ad-blocker-ever](https://chrome-stats.com/d/simplest-ad-blocker-ever)

## Overview

- **ID:** `simplest-ad-blocker-ever`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Removed
- **Publisher:** Block Ads Now!
- **Daily users:** 812
- **Weekly downloads:** 944
- **Rating:** 3.00 / 5 (2 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.2
- **Last updated:** 2025-12-12
- **First published:** 2025-11-20
- **Size:** 46 KB
- **Data as of:** 2025-12-12
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/simplest-ad-blocker-ever/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/simplest-ad-blocker-ever/privacy/](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/simplest-ad-blocker-ever/privacy/)

## Description

Simplest Ad Blocker Ever blocks the most common ads, pop-ups, banners, and tracking scripts, delivering faster page loads and a cleaner browsing experience. It's lightweight, easy to use, and designed to respect your privacy with minimal permissions and no data collection.

Install once and you're distraction-free by default—no complicated settings. It also reduces video ads on many sites, including YouTube, helping you watch more smoothly, while staying compliant with Chrome policies.

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `webRequest`
- `webRequestBlocking`
- `tabs`
- `storage`
- `<all_urls>`

### Content script matches

- `*.youtube.com`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Very high risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** High risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
- This extension is not longer available in the store

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/simplest-ad-blocker-ever)