# Ad Blocker: Stands AdBlocker

> How to block ads? Use Ad Blocker for Firefox - Stands Adblocker! Block all ads on YouTube, Twitch, sites, and stay protected from phishing, tracking, and malware.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/stands-fair-adblocker](https://chrome-stats.com/d/stands-fair-adblocker)

## Overview

- **ID:** `stands-fair-adblocker`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Removed
- **Publisher:** Stand
- **Daily users:** 5,354
- **Weekly downloads:** 353
- **Rating:** 3.81 / 5 (21 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.1.46
- **Last updated:** 2025-05-15
- **First published:** 2022-08-09
- **Size:** 890 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-03-18
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/stands-fair-adblocker/)
- **Website:** [https://www.standsapp.org/](https://www.standsapp.org/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/stands-fair-adblocker/privacy/](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/stands-fair-adblocker/privacy/)

## Description

**Stands AdBlocker** is a powerful, free ad blocker for Firefox that eliminates ads, pop-ups, and online threats to provide a seamless browsing experience. It blocks video ads on YouTube and Twitch, removes social media ads, and protects your privacy by preventing tracking and malware.

With its user-friendly interface and frequent updates, Stands AdBlocker speeds up page loading and reduces data usage. Trusted by millions, it offers comprehensive ad-blocking across all websites ensuring a fast, secure, and distraction-free web experience. Download Stands AdBlocker today to upgrade your Firefox browsing with enhanced privacy and ad protection.

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `storage`
- `unlimitedStorage`
- `activeTab`
- `scripting`
- `contextMenus`
- `alarms`
- `notifications`
- `tabs`
- `webNavigation`
- `declarativeNetRequest`
- `declarativeNetRequestFeedback`

### Host permissions

- `<all_urls>`

### Content script matches

- `<all_urls>`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** 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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## Review summary

User feedback is mixed: several users praise strong ad-blocking (YouTube included), cross-browser support and ease of use, but multiple reports describe the extension failing to block ads or stopping working. Reviewers also raise privacy and ownership concerns about the developer and inconsistent performance across installations.

### Pros

- Many users report it effectively blocks ads (including YouTube)
- Works on Chrome as well as Firefox (cross-browser compatibility)
- Several users find it easy to use and generally reliable

### Cons

- Multiple reviews report it stopped working or ads still appear
- Inconsistent performance — some users say it works well while others report failures
- Privacy/ownership concerns: several reviews call out the developer's origin and worry about data collection

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/stands-fair-adblocker)