Wipr AlternativesOnly apps categorised as Privacy Tools

The best Privacy Tool alternative to Wipr is uBlock Origin, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to Wipr and many of them are Privacy Tools so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Privacy Tool alternatives to Wipr are Adblock Plus, AdGuard, NextDNS and SponsorBlock.

filter to find the best alternatives

Wipr alternatives are mainly Ad Blockers but may also be Privacy Tools or DNS Resolvers.  Filter by these or use the filter bar below if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of Wipr.
Wipr iconWipr
  15
  • ...

Blocks ads, trackers, popups, and crypto miners on all devices for cleaner, faster-loading websites, enhancing battery life and reducing data usage.

More about Wipr
Wipr alternatives page was last updated Nov 2, 2024
  1. uBlock Origin icon
     1686 likes

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

    113 uBlock Origin alternatives
    uBlock Origin screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application types

    Platforms

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

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Configurable
    3.  Customizable
    4.  Privacy focused
    5.  No Tracking

    Features

    1.  Element blocker
    2.  Custom filters
    3.  Browser extension
    4.  Block Trackers
    5.  Website whitelisting
    6.  Disable JavaScript
    7.  Low CPU usage
    8.  3rd-party filters
    9.  Content blocker
    10.  Dark Mode
    uBlock Origin iconWipr Icon

    uBlock Origin VS Wipr

    Is uBlock Origin a good alternative to Wipr?
     
    Comments about uBlock Origin as an Alternative to Wipr
     
    Guest

    Unparalleled ad and content blocking.

    Positive commentJan 4, 2017
    0
    Wipr Icon
    uBlock Origin icon
    • uBlock Origin is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Wipr.

    • uBlock Origin is Free and Open SourceWipr is Paid and Proprietary
    • uBlock Origin is Lightweight, Customizable and Privacy focusedWipr is not according to our users
  2. Adblock Plus icon
     1741 likes

    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

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • iPad
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Internet Explorer
    • Vivaldi Browser
    • Google Chrome
    • Safari
    • Yandex.Browser
    • Opera
    • Firefox

    Properties

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  No Tracking
    3.  Privacy focused
    4.  No registration required
    5.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Browser extension
    2.  Microsoft Edge extension
    3.  Block Trackers
    4.  Dark Mode
    5.  Google Drive integration
    6.  Element blocker
    7.  Safari extension
    8.  Pop up blocker
    9.  Internet Explorer extension
    10.  Uninstall tracking
    11.  Opera extension
    Adblock Plus iconWipr Icon

    Adblock Plus VS Wipr

    Is Adblock Plus a good alternative to Wipr?
     
    • This alternative is disputed. Adblock Plus is a legitimate Wipr alternative, but it might have issues that some users think are important.

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

    • Adblock Plus is Free and Open SourceWipr is Paid and Proprietary
    • Adblock Plus is Privacy focused and LightweightWipr is not according to our users
  3. AdGuard icon
     237 likes

    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

    • FreemiumOpen Source

    Application types

    Platforms

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

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight
    3.  No Logs
    4.  No Tracking
    5.  Ad-free

    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.  Dark Mode
    8.  Anonymous Proxy
    9.  End-to-End Encryption
    AdGuard iconWipr Icon

    AdGuard VS Wipr

    Is AdGuard a good alternative to Wipr?
     
    • AdGuard is the most popular Windows, Android, Mac & Android Tablet alternative to Wipr.

    • AdGuard is Freemium and Open SourceWipr is Paid and Proprietary
    • AdGuard is Privacy focused and LightweightWipr is not according to our users
  4. NextDNS icon
     101 likes

    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

    • FreemiumOpen 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

    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.  Malware Analysis
    12.  Dark Mode
    13.  Two-factor Authentication
    NextDNS iconWipr Icon

    NextDNS VS Wipr

    Is NextDNS a good alternative to Wipr?
     
    • NextDNS is the most popular Web-based, Linux & SaaS alternative to Wipr.

    • NextDNS is Freemium and Open SourceWipr is Paid and Proprietary
    • NextDNS is Customizable and Privacy focusedWipr is not according to our users
  5. SponsorBlock icon
     78 likes

    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

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Google Chrome
    • Safari
    • Opera
    • Firefox

    Properties

    1.  Community-based
    2.  No registration required
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  Privacy focused
    5.  Lightweight
    6.  No Tracking

    Features

    1.  Youtube integration
    2.  Browser extension
    3.  Dark Mode
    4.  Block Trackers
    SponsorBlock iconWipr Icon

    SponsorBlock VS Wipr

    Is SponsorBlock a good alternative to Wipr?
     
  6. Privacy Badger icon
     281 likes

    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...

    66 Privacy Badger alternatives
    Overview of Privacy Badger extension

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Google Chrome
    • Opera
    • Firefox

    Properties

    1.  No Tracking
    2.  No registration required
    3.  Lightweight
    4.  Ad-free
    5.  No Logs
    6.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Block Trackers
    2.  Browser extension
    3.  Dark Mode
    4.  Content Filtering
    5.  Heuristic Detection
    6.  Automatic Looping
    7.  Opera extension
    Privacy Badger iconWipr Icon

    Privacy Badger VS Wipr

    Is Privacy Badger a good alternative to Wipr?
     
  7. AdAway icon
     130 likes

    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

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • F-Droid

    Properties

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Lightweight
    3.  Privacy focused
    4.  No Tracking
    5.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    6.  No registration required
    7.  No Logs

    Features

    1.  Block Trackers
    2.  Dark Mode
    3.  AES-256 Encryption
    4.  Traffic Monitoring
    5.  File Hosting
    AdAway iconWipr Icon

    AdAway VS Wipr

    Is AdAway a good alternative to Wipr?
     
  8. Ghostery icon
     327 likes

    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.

    83 Ghostery alternatives
    Ghostery screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

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

    Properties

    1.  No Tracking

    Features

    1.  Block Trackers
    2.  Microsoft Edge extension
    3.  Safari extension
    4.  Browser extension
    5.  Opera extension
    Ghostery iconWipr Icon

    Ghostery VS Wipr

    Is Ghostery a good alternative to Wipr?
     
  9. uMatrix icon
     170 likes

    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

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Google Chrome
    • Opera
    • Brave
    • Firefox

    Properties

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Privacy focused
    3.  No Tracking
    4.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Granular control
    2.  Request filter
    3.  Block Trackers
    4.  Browser extension
    5.  Dark Mode
    6.  Opera extension
    7.  Outbound firewall
    8.  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 iconWipr Icon

    uMatrix VS Wipr

    Is uMatrix a good alternative to Wipr?
     
  10. AdBlitz icon
     10 likes

    AdBlitz automatically skips skippable ads and accelerates non-skippable ones, ensuring you enjoy uninterrupted content seamlessly. Remember, it's not an ad blocker.

    24 AdBlitz alternatives
    AdBlitz screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Google Chrome
    • Firefox

    Properties

    1.  No registration required
    2.  No Logs
    3.  Lightweight
    4.  Privacy focused
    5.  No Tracking
    6.  Ad-free

    Features

    1.  Block Trackers
    2.  Commercial Skipping
    AdBlitz iconWipr Icon

    AdBlitz VS Wipr

    Is AdBlitz a good alternative to Wipr?
     
    • AdBlitz is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to Wipr.

    • AdBlitz is Free and Open SourceWipr is Paid and Proprietary
    • AdBlitz is Lightweight and Privacy focusedWipr is not according to our users
  11. Zen Ad-Blocker icon
     12 likes

    Zen is an open-source system-wide ad-blocker and privacy guard for Windows, MacOS, and Linux. It works by setting up a proxy that intercepts HTTP requests from all applications, and blocks those serving ads, tracking scripts that monitor your behavior, malware, and other...

    55 Zen Ad-Blocker alternatives
    Zen Ad-Blocker screenshot 1
    Zen Ad-Blocker screenshot 2

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Windows

    Properties

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  No Tracking
    3.  No registration required
    4.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Block Trackers
    2.  Dark Mode
    3.  Portable
    Zen Ad-Blocker iconWipr Icon

    Zen Ad-Blocker VS Wipr

    Is Zen Ad-Blocker a good alternative to Wipr?
     
  12. Disconnect icon
     125 likes

    Disconnect was founded in 2011 by former Google engineers and a consumer- and privacy-rights attorney. We develop award-winning, user-friendly privacy and security software in San Francisco, California.

    84 Disconnect alternatives
    Disconnect screenshot 1

    License model

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Google Chrome
    • Safari
    • Mozilla Firefox

    Properties

    1.  No Tracking
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Block Trackers
    2.  Browser extension
    3.  TCP Proxy
    4.  Opera extension
    5.  Based on OpenVPN
    6.  Safari extension
    Discontinued

    The browser extension hasn't been updated since October 2020.

    Disconnect iconWipr Icon

    Disconnect VS Wipr

    Is Disconnect a good alternative to Wipr?
     
    • Disconnect is the most popular commercial alternative to Wipr.

    • Disconnect is Paid and Open SourceWipr is Paid and Proprietary
    • Disconnect is Privacy focusedWipr is not according to our users
12 of 25 Wipr alternatives