PixelBlock Alternatives

PixelBlock is described as 'Gmail extension that blocks people from tracking when you open their emails' and is an app in the security & privacy category. There are eight alternatives to PixelBlock for a variety of platforms, including Google Chrome, Mac, Windows, Firefox and Linux. The best alternative is Privacy Badger, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like PixelBlock are Ghostery, MailTrackerBlocker, Ugly Email and Email Privacy Protector.

PixelBlock alternatives are mainly Ad Blockers but may also be Privacy Tools. Filter by these if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of PixelBlock.

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PixelBlock

Free • Proprietary

Mac
Windows
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Google Chrome

PixelBlock is a Gmail extension that blocks people from tracking when you open their emails.

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Privacy Badger
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Free • Open Source
Ad Blocker
Privacy Tool
Online
Microsoft Edge
Google Chrome
Opera
Firefox
56 alternatives to Privacy Badger
Privacy Badger is a browser-add on tool that analyzes sites to detect and disallow content that tracks you in an objectionable, non-consensual manner. When you visit websites, your copy of Privacy Badger keeps note of the "third party" domains that embed images...
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Privacy Badger Features
1. Block TrackersPrivacy Badger has a feature to block trackers from tracking you.
2. Dark ModePrivacy Badger supports dark mode for comfortable usage in low light conditions.
3. No registration requiredYou can use most of the features in Privacy Badger without registration.
Browser extension
Content Filtering
Opera extension
Automatic Looping
Heuristic Detection
Ghostery
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Freemium • Proprietary
Ad Blocker
Mac
Windows
Android
iPhone
Android Tablet
iPad
Microsoft Edge
Vivaldi Browser
Google Chrome
Safari
Yandex.Browser
Opera
Firefox
68 alternatives to Ghostery
Ghostery sees the invisible web - tags, web bugs, pixels and beacons. Ghostery tracks the trackers and gives you a roll-call of the ad networks, behavioral data providers, web publishers, and other companies interested in your activity.
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Ghostery Features
1. Block TrackersGhostery has a feature to block trackers from tracking you.
2. No TrackingGhostery will not track you or use your personal data.
Microsoft Edge extension
Safari extension
Browser extension
Opera extension
MailTrackerBlocker
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Free • Open Source
Mac
Apple Mail
4 alternatives to MailTrackerBlocker
MailTrackerBlocker is a plugin for the default Mail app built-in to macOS. When you view your email a  # button will appear to indicate the number of services blocked. Tap on the button to show which services have been blocked.
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MailTrackerBlocker Features
Email tracking
Ugly Email
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Free • Open Source
Mac
Windows
Linux
Google Chrome
4 alternatives to Ugly Email
The #1 most downloaded Gmail extension for blocking read receipts and other email tracking pixels.The #1 most downloaded Gmail extension for blocking read receipts
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Ugly Email Features
Gmail integration
Email tracking
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Email Privacy Protector
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Free • Proprietary
Mac
Windows
Linux
Google Chrome
4 alternatives to Email Privacy Protector
Anytime you open your emails, people could be tracking when you do it, and which links you click on. Protect your email privacy.
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Email Privacy Protector Features
Email tracking
Gmail integration
Trocker
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Free • Open Source
Mac
Windows
Linux
Self-Hosted
Google Chrome
Firefox
4 alternatives to Trocker
An email Tracker Blocker, hence the name: Trocker!.

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Big Tech Detective
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Free • Open Source
Online
Google Chrome
Firefox
52 alternatives to Big Tech Detective
As you browse the internet, Big Tech Detective will alert you if the website you are on is exchanging data with Big Tech by identifying and measuring connections to internet protocol (IP) addresses owned by Amazon, Facebook, Google, and Microsoft.
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Big Tech Detective Features
1. Block TrackersBig Tech Detective has a feature to block trackers from tracking you.
OptMeowt
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Free • Open Source
Privacy Tool
Mac
Windows
Linux
Google Chrome
Firefox
53 alternatives to OptMeowt
OptMewot sends Do Not Sell signals to all domains a user visits when browsing the web. Such signals must be respected for California consumers per the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), Regs Section 999.315(d).
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OptMeowt Features
1. Privacy focusedOptMeowt is considered a privacy friendly alternative.
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Privacy Badger Features

Ghostery Features

MailTrackerBlocker Features

Ugly Email Features

Email Privacy Protector Features

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