WeBlock AlternativesAd Blockers and other similar apps like WeBlock

WeBlock is described as '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' and is a Ad Blocker in the web browsers category. There are more than 50 alternatives to WeBlock for a variety of platforms, including Mac, iPhone, Safari, iPad and Google Chrome apps. The best WeBlock alternative is uBlock Origin, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like WeBlock are Adblock Plus, AdGuard, SponsorBlock and NextDNS.

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  1. uBlock Origin icon
    uBlock Origin icon

    uBlock Origin

     1685 likes
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    An efficient blocker for Chromium and Firefox. Fast and lean.

    113 uBlock Origin alternatives
    uBlock Origin screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Microsoft Edge
    • Vivaldi
    • Google Chrome
    • Pale Moon
    • Thunderbird
    • Opera
    • Node.JS
    • Chromium
    • Mozilla Firefox
    uBlock Origin screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Configurable
    3.  Customizable
    4.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Element blocker
    2.  Custom filters
    3.  Browser extension
    4.  Block Trackers
    5.  No Tracking
    6.  Website whitelisting
    7.  Disable JavaScript
    8.  Low CPU usage
    9.  3rd-party filters
    10.  Content blocker
    11.  Ad-free
    12.  No registration required
    13.  Dark Mode
    uBlock Origin iconWeBlock Icon

    uBlock Origin VS WeBlock

    Is uBlock Origin a good alternative to WeBlock?
     

    • uBlock Origin is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to WeBlock.

    • uBlock Origin is Free and Open SourceWeBlock is Paid and Proprietary
    • uBlock Origin is Lightweight, Customizable and Privacy focusedWeBlock is not according to our users
  2. Adblock Plus icon
    Adblock Plus icon

    Adblock Plus

     1741 likes
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    Adblock Plus is a free extension that allows you to - among other things - block annoying ads, disable tracking and block domains known to spread malware.

    122 Adblock Plus alternatives
    Adding a filter

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • iPad
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Internet Explorer
    • Vivaldi Browser
    • Google Chrome
    • Safari
    • Yandex.Browser
    • Opera
    • Firefox
    List of blockable items
    Blocking an image ad
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    Adding a filter subscription

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Browser extension
    2.  Microsoft Edge extension
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  Block Trackers
    5.  No Tracking
    6.  Dark Mode
    7.  No registration required
    8.  Google Drive integration
    9.  Element blocker
    10.  Safari extension
    11.  Pop up blocker
    12.  Internet Explorer extension
    13.  Uninstall tracking
    14.  Opera extension
    Adblock Plus iconWeBlock Icon

    Adblock Plus VS WeBlock

    Is Adblock Plus a good alternative to WeBlock?
     

    • Adblock Plus is the most popular iPhone & iPad alternative to WeBlock.

    • Adblock Plus is Free and Open SourceWeBlock is Paid and Proprietary
    • Adblock Plus is Privacy focused and LightweightWeBlock is not according to our users
  4. AdGuard icon
    AdGuard icon

    AdGuard

     236 likes
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    AdGuard is the best way to get rid of intrusive ads and online tracking, and to protect your computer from malware. Make your web surfing faster, safer and more comfortable with AdGuard!.

    119 AdGuard alternatives
    AdGuard screenshot 1

    License model

    • Freemium • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Vivaldi
    • Google Chrome
    • Safari
    • Yandex Browser
    • Opera
    • Mozilla Firefox
    Very good app for blocking ads. Use it!
    Very simple design and good UX.
    +3
    Easy to customize.

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Built-in Ad-blocker
    2.  Pop up blocker
    3.  DNS over HTTPS
    4.  DNS-over-TLS
    5.  Custom DNS
    6.  Block Trackers
    7.  No Logs
    8.  No Tracking
    9.  Dark Mode
    10.  Ad-free
    11.  No registration required
    12.  Anonymous Proxy
    13.  End-to-End Encryption
    AdGuard iconWeBlock Icon

    AdGuard VS WeBlock

    Is AdGuard a good alternative to WeBlock?
     

    • AdGuard is the most popular Windows, Android, Mac & Android Tablet alternative to WeBlock.

    • AdGuard is Freemium and Open SourceWeBlock is Paid and Proprietary
    • AdGuard is Lightweight and Privacy focusedWeBlock is not according to our users
  5. Ad
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    AdGuard icon

    AdGuard

    AdGuard is the best way to get rid of intrusive ads and online tracking, and to protect your computer from malware. Make your web surfing faster, safer and more comfortable with AdGuard!.

    https://adguard.com
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  6. SponsorBlock icon
    SponsorBlock icon

    SponsorBlock

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    SponsorBlock is a browser extension and open API via crowdsource for skipping sponsor segments in YouTube videos. It's open-source. Users submit when a sponsor happens from the extension, and the extension automatically skips sponsors it knows about using a privacy...

    83 SponsorBlock alternatives
    SponsorBlock screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Google Chrome
    • Safari
    • Opera
    • Firefox
    SponsorBlock screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Community-based
    2.  Privacy focused
    3.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Youtube integration
    2.  Browser extension
    3.  No registration required
    4.  Ad-free
    5.  Dark Mode
    6.  Block Trackers
    7.  No Tracking
    SponsorBlock iconWeBlock Icon

    SponsorBlock VS WeBlock

    Is SponsorBlock a good alternative to WeBlock?
     

    • SponsorBlock is the most popular Web-based alternative to WeBlock.

    • SponsorBlock is Free and Open SourceWeBlock is Paid and Proprietary
    • SponsorBlock is Privacy focused and LightweightWeBlock is not according to our users
  7. NextDNS icon
    NextDNS icon

    NextDNS

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    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.

    138 NextDNS alternatives
    NextDNS screenshot 1

    License model

    • Freemium • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • BSD
    • iPad
    • UC Browser
    • Vivaldi Browser
    • Google Chrome
    • Ubiquiti UniFi
    • Safari
    • Yandex.Browser
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • OpenWrt
    • Opera
    • Alpine Linux
    • pfSense
    • Firefox
    • DD-WRT
    NextDNS screenshot 1
    NextDNS screenshot 2
    +9
    NextDNS screenshot 3

    Properties

    1.  Customizable
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  DNS Resolver
    2.  DNS Server
    3.  DNS over HTTPS
    4.  DNS-over-TLS
    5.  Parental Control
    6.  Real-time analytics
    7.  Data analytics
    8.  DNSSEC
    9.  Dns
    10.  Block Trackers
    11.  Ad-free
    12.  Malware Analysis
    13.  No Logs
    14.  Dark Mode
    15.  Two-factor Authentication
    NextDNS iconWeBlock Icon

    NextDNS VS WeBlock

    Is NextDNS a good alternative to WeBlock?
     

    • NextDNS is the most popular Linux & SaaS alternative to WeBlock.

    • NextDNS is Freemium and Open SourceWeBlock is Paid and Proprietary
    • NextDNS is Customizable and Privacy focusedWeBlock is not according to our users
  8. AdAway icon
    AdAway icon

    AdAway

     128 likes
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    An ad blocker that uses the hosts file. The hosts file contains a list of mappings between hostnames and IP addresses. When an app requests an ad, that request is directed to 127.0.0.1 which does nothing.

    96 AdAway alternatives
    AdAway screenshot 1
    AdAway screenshot 2
    AdAway screenshot 3

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • F-Droid

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused
    3.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions

    Features

    1.  Block Trackers
    2.  Dark Mode
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  No Tracking
    5.  AES-256 Encryption
    6.  No registration required
    7.  No Logs
    8.  Traffic Monitoring
    9.  File Hosting
    AdAway iconWeBlock Icon

    AdAway VS WeBlock

    Is AdAway a good alternative to WeBlock?
     
  10. Blokada icon
    Blokada icon

    Blokada

     101 likes
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    Blokada is the popular ad blocker and privacy app for Android and iOS. It's being supported and actively developed by the amazing open source community.

    91 Blokada alternatives
    Blokada screenshot 1
    Blokada screenshot 2
    +2
    Blokada screenshot 3

    License model

    • Freemium • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  No Root Required
    2.  Switch DNS servers
    3.  Custom DNS
    4.  Block Trackers
    5.  No registration required
    6.  No Tracking
    7.  Ad-free
    8.  Dark Mode
    Blokada iconWeBlock Icon

    Blokada VS WeBlock

    Is Blokada a good alternative to WeBlock?
     
  11. uMatrix icon
    uMatrix icon

    uMatrix

     170 likes
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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
    uMatrix screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Google Chrome
    • Opera
    • Brave
    • Firefox
    uMatrix screenshot 1
    uMatrix screenshot 2
    +5
    uMatrix screenshot 3

    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
    Discontinued

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

    uMatrix iconWeBlock Icon

    uMatrix VS WeBlock

    Is uMatrix a good alternative to WeBlock?
     
  12. AdBlock icon
    AdBlock icon

    AdBlock

     306 likes
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    We built AdBlock to provide a worry-free and distraction-free Internet experience for everyone. It is used by tens of millions of users worldwide on all major browsers in more than 30 languages. Created by Michael Gundlach in 2009, AdBlock is now one of the most popular browser...

    103 AdBlock alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Google Chrome
    • Safari
    • Firefox

    AdBlock Features

    1.  Block Trackers
    2.  Browser extension
    3.  Safari extension
    4.  Opera extension
    5.  Microsoft Edge extension
    AdBlock iconWeBlock Icon

    AdBlock VS WeBlock

    Is AdBlock a good alternative to WeBlock?
     
  13. Wipr icon
    Wipr icon

    Wipr

     15 likes
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    Effectively blocks ads, trackers, cryptocurrency miners, and popups across iPhone, iPad, and Mac, ensuring cleaner, faster web pages. It improves battery life, reduces data use, updates its blocklist twice weekly, and is fully accessible, focusing on user privacy.

    97 Wipr alternatives
    Wipr screenshot 1

    License model

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Safari
    Wipr screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Block Trackers
    2.  Safari extension
    3.  No registration required
    4.  Content blocker
    5.  Dark Mode
    6.  No Logs
    7.  Ad-free
    8.  No Tracking
    9.  Simple installation
    10.  Unlimited private repos
    Wipr iconWeBlock Icon

    Wipr VS WeBlock

    Is Wipr a good alternative to WeBlock?
     

    • Wipr is the most popular commercial alternative to WeBlock.

    • Wipr is Paid and ProprietaryWeBlock is also Paid and Proprietary
    • Wipr is Lightweight and Privacy focusedWeBlock is not according to our users
  14. TulaByte - System Tor & Firewall icon
    TulaByte - System Tor & Firewall icon

    TulaByte - System Tor & Firewall

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    A fundamental re-design of user Data Privacy. Your multi-tool for online protection. So easy your grandma could use it. Costs less than a cup of coffee per year.

    113 TulaByte - System Tor & Firewall alternatives
    One Tap System wide tracker blocking
    One Tap System Tor to run all your apps natively through Tor
    +6
    Stats Galore

    License model

    • Freemium • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Decentralized
    3.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Block Trackers
    2.  No Tracking
    3.  No registration required
    4.  No Logs
    5.  Built-in VPN
    6.  Dark Mode
    7.  Anonymous Proxy
    8.  Privacy
    TulaByte - System Tor & Firewall iconWeBlock Icon

    TulaByte - System Tor & Firewall VS WeBlock

    Is this a good alternative to WeBlock?
     
  15. BlockBear icon
    BlockBear icon

    BlockBear

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    BlockBear is a really simple, often adorable app that blocks ads and protects your privacy from within Safari.

    65 BlockBear alternatives
    BlockBear screenshot 1
    BlockBear screenshot 2
    +1
    BlockBear screenshot 3

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Safari

    BlockBear Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Content blocker
    BlockBear iconWeBlock Icon

    BlockBear VS WeBlock

    Is BlockBear a good alternative to WeBlock?
     
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