The best way to block advertisements and third-party tracking scripts, protecting your privacy and web browsing performance.
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GlimmerBlocker Alternatives
GlimmerBlocker is described as 'The problem with other ad-blockers for Safari is that they are implemented as awful hacks: as an InputManager and/or ApplicationEnhancer. This compromises the stability of Safari and very often create problems when Apple releases a new version of Safari' and is a Ad Blocker in the web browsers category. There are more than 25 alternatives to GlimmerBlocker for a variety of platforms, including iPhone, iPad, Mac, Windows and Linux apps. The best GlimmerBlocker alternative is Adblock Plus, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like GlimmerBlocker are NextDNS, AdGuard, AdAway and Blokada.
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Formerly a commercial product, Yahoo! donated it to the Apache Foundation, and it is now an Apache TLP.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Platforms
- Mac
- Linux
- Self-Hosted
- FreeBSD
Block ads on the right side of the screen when using Gmail, Yahoo Mail, Hotmail and Outlook.com which expand your message space
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Google Chrome
- Firefox
Change the way you experience the web and stand up for what you believe in: Block ads and online trackers for much cleaner and private browsing. Let just a few ads appear on every site - and the ads will also sponsor the charity you choose to support.
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Safari AdBlocker is the only 64-bit ad blocker built for Mac OS X 10.5+ to integrate directly into Safari, for minimum disruption to your browsing experience.
Hostsblock is a bash script for Linux designed to take advantage of the HOSTS file available in all operating systems to provide system-wide blocking of internet advertisements, malicious domains, trackers, and other undesirable content.
Weblock allows you to block online content. It can block ads (banners, popups on websites and in other apps), statistics, user tracking, scripts or images. It also allows you to block specific websites, like Facebook, Twitter, Google+, social widgets from websites or get rid of...
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Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application type
Alerts
- Discontinued
Platforms
- Online
- Google Chrome
- Firefox
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Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Windows
- Google Chrome
- Yandex.Browser
- Opera
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