RequestPolicy Alternatives

RequestPolicy is described as 'Extension for Mozilla browsers that improves the privacy and security of your browsing by giving you control over when cross-site requests are allowed by webpages you visit' and is an app in the web browsers category. There are more than 10 alternatives to RequestPolicy for a variety of platforms, including Mozilla Firefox, Windows, Linux, Mac and Google Chrome apps. The best RequestPolicy alternative is NoScript, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like RequestPolicy are Ghostery Tracker & Ad Blocker, uMatrix, ScriptSafe and 3P Request Blocker.

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RequestPolicy alternatives page was last updated Oct 13, 2023
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  1. NoScript icon
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    The NoScript Firefox extension provides extra protection for Firefox, Seamonkey and other mozilla-based browsers: this free, open source add-on allows JavaScript, Java, Flash and other plugins to be executed only by trusted web sites of your choice (e.g. your online bank).

    24 NoScript alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • IT flagItaly
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Google Chrome
    • SeaMonkey
    • Mozilla Firefox

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused
    3.  Security-focused

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  No Tracking
    3.  Block Trackers
    4.  Auto-delete files
    5.  Survey analysis

    NoScript VS RequestPolicy

     
    • NoScript is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to RequestPolicy.

    • NoScript is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to RequestPolicy.

    • NoScript is Free and Open SourceRequestPolicy is also Free and Open Source
    • NoScript is Lightweight and Privacy focusedRequestPolicy is not according to our users
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    Block ads, cookies, popups & other trackers. Ghostery sets you up for a private, transparent, and fast internet.

    88 Ghostery Tracker & Ad Blocker alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Vivaldi
    • Google Chrome
    • Safari
    • Yandex Browser
    • Opera
    • Mozilla Firefox

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  No Tracking
    2.  Block Trackers
    3.  Microsoft Edge extension
    4.  Safari extension
    5.  Ad-free
    6.  Dark Mode
    7.  No registration required
    8.  Browser extension
    9.  Opera extension

    Ghostery Tracker & Ad Blocker VS RequestPolicy

     
    • Most users think Ghostery Tracker & Ad Blocker is a great RequestPolicy alternative.

    • Ghostery Tracker & Ad Blocker is the most popular Android, iPhone, iPad & Android Tablet alternative to RequestPolicy.

    • Ghostery Tracker & Ad Blocker is Free and Open SourceRequestPolicy is also Free and Open Source
    • Ghostery Tracker & Ad Blocker is Privacy focusedRequestPolicy is not according to our users
  3. uMatrix icon
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    Point & click to forbid/allow any class of requests made by your browser. Use it to block scripts, iframes, ads, facebook, etc.

    84 uMatrix alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • CA flagCanada

    Platforms

    • Google Chrome
    • Opera
    • Brave
    • Firefox
    Discontinued

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

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Granular control
    2.  Request filter
    3.  Block Trackers
    4.  Browser extension
    5.  Ad-free
    6.  Dark Mode
    7.  No Tracking
    8.  Opera extension
    9.  Browser-based
    10.  Outbound firewall
    11.  Using public domain lists

    uMatrix VS RequestPolicy

     
  4. ScriptSafe icon
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    A simple extension that brings some of NoScript 's functionality to Chrome while emphasizing simplicity and intuitiveness (no affiliation to NoScript or NotScripts).

    11 ScriptSafe alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Country of Origin

    • CA flagCanada

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Vivaldi Browser
    • Google Chrome
    • Opera
    • Chromium
    • Firefox

    ScriptSafe Features

    1.  Disable JavaScript
    2.  Built-in Script Blocker

    ScriptSafe VS RequestPolicy

     
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    Prevent your browser from connecting to 3rd party domain without user consent. Increase your privacy, security, and speed by blocking unnecessary requests.

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Firefox

    3P Request Blocker Features

    1.  No Tracking

    3P Request Blocker VS RequestPolicy

     
  6. JShelter icon
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    An anti-malware Web browser extension to mitigate potential threats from JavaScript, including fingerprinting, tracking, and data collection!.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Google Chrome
    • Opera
    • Firefox

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Browser extension

    JShelter VS RequestPolicy

     
  7. UltraBlock icon
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    UtraBlock is a browser extension that detects and blocks ads, invisible trackers and third-party cookies. It makes websites load faster, more secure and protects your privacy.

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Chrome OS

    UltraBlock Features

    1.  Block Trackers
    2.  Blocks

    UltraBlock VS RequestPolicy

     
  8. GNU LibreJS icon
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    GNU LibreJS is a free add-on for GNU IceCat and other Mozilla-based browsers. It blocks nonfree nontrivial JavaScript while allowing JavaScript that is free and/or trivial.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • GNU IceCat
    • Firefox

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Disable JavaScript

    GNU LibreJS VS RequestPolicy

     
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    StopTheScript is a Safari extension for iOS and iPadOS that stops all JavaScript on your selected websites. StopTheScript is the only Safari extension that stops inline JavaScript on the web page as well as externally loaded JavaScript.

    License model

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad

    StopTheScript Features

    1.  Safari extension

    StopTheScript VS RequestPolicy

     
    • StopTheScript is the most popular commercial alternative to RequestPolicy.

    • StopTheScript is Paid and ProprietaryRequestPolicy is Free and Open Source
  10. Negotiator icon
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    Negotiator is a web extension which gives users who are familiar with HTTP requests the tool to simply block and modify them permanently.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • BSD
    • iPad
    • Google Chrome
    • Haiku
    • Firefox

    Negotiator VS RequestPolicy

     
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    Blocks specific site scripts.

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Vivaldi Browser
    • Google Chrome
    • Comodo Dragon Internet Browser

    Sybu JavaScript Blocker Features

    1.  Browser-based

    Sybu JavaScript Blocker VS RequestPolicy

     
  12. Privacyfix icon
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    Privacyfix is where you can manage your privacy controls for Facebook, Google, the websites you visit and the companies that track you across the Web. Instantly see privacy risks and navigate instantly to where you can fix them.

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Google Chrome
    • Opera
    • Firefox

    Privacyfix Features

    1.  Browser extension
    2.  Opera extension

    Privacyfix VS RequestPolicy

     
    • Privacyfix is the most popular Web-based alternative to RequestPolicy.

    • Privacyfix is Free and ProprietaryRequestPolicy is Free and Open Source
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