ProBlocker - Ad Blocker for YouTube & Web

Name: ProBlocker - Ad Blocker for YouTube & Web
Author: ProBlocker Inc.

Ad blocker for Firefox: block ads on YouTube and across the web. Stops pop-ups, banners & trackers. Lightweight, privacy-first, with an easy allowlist.

This add-on was removed from Firefox Add-ons Store on 2026-07-10

Overview

Removed

Daily users

132

Data as of 2026-07-10

Version:

6.0.1

Last updated: 2026-02-16

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Features & Capabilities

Fast, free ad blocker for YouTube and every website

ProBlocker removes YouTube video ads, banners, pop-ups, overlays, and trackers instantly — without slowing down your browsing. Lightweight, simple, and built specifically for Firefox users who want clean pages and a smoother web.

KEY FEATURES

• Blocks YouTube video ads (no more “Skip Ad” waiting) • Removes banners, pop-ups, and floating overlays on any site • Stops trackers and fingerprinting for better privacy • Lightweight and fast with minimal CPU and memory usage • No setup needed — install once and it just works • 100% free — no subscriptions, no hidden fees • Works on Firefox Desktop (Manifest V2)

PRIVACY-FIRST DESIGN

ProBlocker does not collect or sell your browsing data. It runs locally in your browser and only uses the permissions required to block ads and trackers.

• No telemetry • No analytics • No user profiles

WHY FIREFOX USERS CHOOSE PROBLOCKER

• Clean YouTube experience — watch videos without interruptions • Faster page loads — fewer ads and scripts to load • Less noise — read articles, shop, and browse without distractions • Simple — no confusing options or whitelists to manage • Open and honest — transparent about what the extension does and what it doesn’t do

HOW TO USE

Install ProBlocker from addons.mozilla.org
Visit any site (including YouTube)
Enjoy an ad-free experience with no extra steps

If you like ProBlocker, please leave a review on https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/problocker-adblocker-for-ytweb/reviews/ Your feedback helps us keep improving and keeps the extension free for everyone.

User Growth & Download Statistics

Add-on

By:

ProBlocker Inc.

Daily users:

132

Version:

6.0.1 Last updated: 2026-02-16

Version code:

6130876

Creation date:

2022-06-21

Risk:

Permissions:

Content scripts matches:

Size:

18.83MB

Email:

su*****@theproblocker.com

URLs:

Website

Full description:

Source:

Firefox Add-ons Store

Data ingested on:

2026-07-10

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Developed by:

ProBlocker Inc.

Firefox Add-ons Store

https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/problocker-adblocker-for-ytweb/

Email:

su*****@theproblocker.com

Website:

https://theproblocker.com

Is ProBlocker - Ad Blocker for YouTube & Web Safe?

Risk impact

Risk impact measures the level of extra permissions an extension has access to. A low risk impact extension cannot do much harms, whereas a high risk impact extension can do a lot of damage like stealing your password, bypassing your security settings, and accessing your personal data. High risk impact extensions are not necessarily malicious. However, if they do turn malicious, they can be very harmful.

ProBlocker - Ad Blocker for YouTube & Web requires a lot of sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details

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ProBlocker - Ad Blocker for YouTube & Web may not be trust-worthy. Avoid installing if possible unless you really trust this publisher.