Adblock Plus Alternatives for Mozilla Firefox

There are many alternatives to Adblock Plus for Mozilla Firefox if you are looking for a replacement. The best Mozilla Firefox alternative is uBlock Origin, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to Adblock Plus and many of them are available for Mozilla Firefox so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Mozilla Firefox alternatives to Adblock Plus are AdGuard, Privacy Badger, AdBlock and NextDNS.

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  1. uBlock Origin icon
     1867 likes

    This efficient and lightweight browser add-on, developed by Raymond Hill, functions as a wide-spectrum blocker, not just for ads but also trackers and malware. Compatible with Chromium and Firefox, it uses multiple filter lists like EasyList and customizable options, ensuring thorough protection.

    117 uBlock Origin alternatives

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    • Microsoft Edge
    • Google Chrome
    • Thunderbird
    • Opera
    • Node.JS
    • Mozilla Firefox
     
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    uBlock Origin vs Adblock Plus Comments
    Top Positive Comment
    Buster_Blue
    27

    Uses less resources than Adblock Plus, and it's more customizable.

    Nicolas
    Positive
    0

    It's free and works perfect ! After using AdBlockPlus during more than 10 years, uBlock Origin seems the best alternative.

    VBod
    Positive
    0

    uBlock is not detected by sites.

    3 of 11 comments
    • uBlock Origin is Free and Open SourceAdblock Plus is Freemium and Open Source
    • uBlock Origin is Customizable and Security-focusedAdblock Plus is not according to our users
  2. AdGuard icon
     301 likes

    Ad-blocking solution eliminating intrusive ads and preventing tracking, with malware protection. Filters pop-ups, banners, and more for clean browsing. Works in the background for ad-free surfing, protects data privacy with Spyware filter, and controls ad display in apps.

    130 AdGuard alternatives

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • HUAWEI AppGallery
    • iPad
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Vivaldi
    • Google Chrome
    • Samsung Galaxy Store
    • Safari
    • F-Droid
    • Android TV
    • Yandex Browser
    • Opera
    • Mozilla Firefox
     
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    AdGuard vs Adblock Plus Comments
    Guest
    Positive
    2

    Adblock is good, Adguard is better.

    Guest
    Positive
    0

    Excellent and you can customize it to get rid of annoying ads that others don't block.

    Guest
    Positive
    -1

    Low use of RAM and more options!!!

    3 of 4 comments
    • AdGuard is Freemium and Open SourceAdblock Plus is also Freemium and Open Source
  3. Privacy Badger icon
     330 likes

    Privacy Badger is a free browser extension made by the leading digital rights nonprofit EFF to stop companies from spying on you online.

    69 Privacy Badger alternatives

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Microsoft Edge
    • Google Chrome
    • Opera
    • Mozilla Firefox
    • Brave
     
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    Privacy Badger vs Adblock Plus Comments
    Guest
    Positive
    3

    Open Source, don't use lists but an algorithm, developed by EFF

    • Privacy Badger is Free and Open SourceAdblock Plus is Freemium and Open Source
  4. AdBlock icon
     305 likes

    Blocks intrusive ads and trackers to boost browser speed and privacy, supports customizable ad filtering on Chrome, Firefox, Edge, and Safari, offers Acceptable Ads whitelisting, works in 30+ languages, with tens of millions of users worldwide.

    106 AdBlock alternatives

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    • Mac
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Google Chrome
    • Safari
    • Mozilla Firefox
     
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    AdBlock vs Adblock Plus Comments
    Whitter
    Positive
    0

    AdBlock has a better interface and is more efficient at blocking malware, pop-ups than AdBlock Plus. However, the advanced settings are primitive and there have been reports of privacy concerns.

    • AdBlock is Freemium and Open SourceAdblock Plus is also Freemium and Open Source
  5. NextDNS icon
     177 likes

    NextDNS protects you from all kinds of security threats, blocks ads and trackers on websites and in apps and provides a safe and supervised Internet for kids — on all devices and on all networks.

    145 NextDNS alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • BSD
    • iPad
    • UC Browser
    • Vivaldi
    • Google Chrome
    • UniFi Network
    • Safari
    • Yandex Browser
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • OpenWrt
    • Opera
    • Alpine Linux
    • pfSense
    • Mozilla Firefox
    • DD-WRT
     
  6. SponsorBlock icon
     148 likes

    SponsorBlock is an open-source crowdsourced browser extension to skip sponsor segments in YouTube videos. Users submit when a sponsor happens from the extension, and the extension automatically skips sponsors it knows about.

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    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Google Chrome
    • Mozilla Firefox
    • Safari
     
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    SponsorBlock vs Adblock Plus Comments
    Anipe
    Negative
    0

    isnt an alternative to adblock as it only blocks sponsors on YOUTUBE videos

    • SponsorBlock is Freemium and Open SourceAdblock Plus is also Freemium and Open Source
  7. Block ads, cookies, popups & other trackers. Ghostery sets you up for a private, transparent, and fast internet.

    95 Ghostery Tracker & Ad Blocker alternatives

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Vivaldi
    • Google Chrome
    • Safari
    • Yandex Browser
    • Opera
    • Mozilla Firefox
     
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    Ghostery Tracker & Ad Blocker vs Adblock Plus Comments
    Anipe
    Negative
    0

    isnt open source compared to competitors

    • Ghostery Tracker & Ad Blocker is Free and Open SourceAdblock Plus is Freemium and Open Source
  8. uMatrix icon
     182 likes

    Point & click to forbid/allow any class of requests made by your browser. Use it to block scripts, iframes, ads, facebook, etc.

    86 uMatrix alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Google Chrome
    • Opera
    • Brave
    • Firefox
     
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    Discontinued

    The repository has been archived and the development has been stopped. https://github.com/uBlockOrigin/uMatrix-issues/issues/291

    uMatrix vs Adblock Plus Comments
    Rodney42
    Positive
    0

    More granular control over blocking than uBlock Origin.

    • uMatrix is Free and Open SourceAdblock Plus is Freemium and Open Source
  9. Disconnect icon
     126 likes

    Disconnect was founded in 2011 by former Google engineers and a consumer- and privacy-rights attorney. We develop award-winning, user-friendly privacy and security software in San Francisco, California.

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    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Google Chrome
    • Safari
    • Mozilla Firefox
     
  10. AdNauseam icon
     21 likes

    AdNauseam is a browser extension designed to obfuscate browsing data and protect users from surveillance and tracking by advertising networks.

    64 AdNauseam alternatives

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    • Online
    • Google Chrome
    • uBlock Origin
    • Opera
    • Mozilla Firefox
    • Microsoft Edge
     
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