It blocks ads, tracking scripts, social share buttons, pop-ups, and other annoyances from websites you visit. These things all waste mobile data, compromise privacy, and slow down web browsing.
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WebShield Alternatives
WebShield is described as 'A new wide-spectrum content blocker for Safari designed to be performant, efficient, and effective' and is a Ad Blocker in the web browsers category. There are more than 50 alternatives to WebShield for a variety of platforms, including Google Chrome, iPad, iPhone, Safari and Mozilla Firefox apps. The best WebShield alternative is uBlock Origin, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like WebShield are Adblock Plus, AdGuard, Privacy Badger and NoScript.
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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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Just as webpages grew bloated with ads, so too have ad blockers grown bloated with little-used filtering rules and features that sap their speed and hog your computer or device’s disk space, CPU cycles, and memory.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (GPL-3.0)
Application type
Alerts
- Discontinued
Platforms
- Android
- iPhone
- Android Tablet
- iPad
By blocking annoying ads and nosy trackers, adaware ad block nearly doubles your browsing speed! The most robust antivirus level cloud scanning technology of any ad blocker on the market, you’ll be safe from the latest cyber threat.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Online
- Chrome OS
- Google Chrome
- Chromium
- Firefox
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application type
Alerts
- Discontinued
Platforms
- Online
- Google Chrome
- Firefox
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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.
- A
An ad blocker that saves the data expense that ads waste up to 4 times through blocking ads, and makes web surfing up to 3 times faster.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
- Android
- iPhone
- Android Tablet
- iPad
- Safari
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Magic Lasso Adblock is a free, efficient and high performance ad blocker for the iPhone, iPad and Mac with native Safari integration.
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uAdBlock is a system-wide adblocker that works with hostlists. Several sources are available to download and integrate these hostlists.
Description - With Ad Guardian Plus, you can block all types of ads. It blocks common ads such as pop-ups, banners, etc. and advanced ads such as search ads, Facebook ads, YouTube ads, audio and video ads, social media buttons, etc. very easily.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Application type
Alerts
- Discontinued
- Warning
Platforms
- Windows
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BlockZilla is a browser extension that automatically removes all sponsored posts Facebook, Reddit, and LinkedIn. It also removes promoted tweets on Twitter, as well as ads on Amazon and eBay.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Online
- Microsoft Edge
- Google Chrome
- Safari
- Yandex.Browser
- Software as a Service (SaaS)
- Brave
- Firefox
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