uBlock Origin by Raymond Hill
Finally, an efficient wide-spectrum content blocker. Easy on CPU and memory.
Extension Metadata
uBlock Origin is not an "ad blocker", it's a wide-spectrum content blocker with CPU and memory efficiency as a primary feature.
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Out of the box, these lists of filters are loaded and enforced:
- EasyList (ads)
- Peter Lowe’s Ad server list (ads and tracking)
- EasyPrivacy (tracking)
- Malware domains
More lists are available for you to select if you wish:
- Fanboy’s Enhanced Tracking List
- Dan Pollock’s hosts file
- MVPS HOSTS
- Spam404
- And many others
Additionally, you can point-and-click to block JavaScript locally or globally, create your own global or local rules to override entries from filter lists, and many more advanced features.
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Free.
Open source with public license (GPLv3)
For users by users.
If ever you really do want to contribute something, think about the people working hard to maintain the filter lists you are using, which were made available to use by all for free.
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Out of the box, these lists of filters are loaded and enforced:
- EasyList (ads)
- Peter Lowe’s Ad server list (ads and tracking)
- EasyPrivacy (tracking)
- Malware domains
More lists are available for you to select if you wish:
- Fanboy’s Enhanced Tracking List
- Dan Pollock’s hosts file
- MVPS HOSTS
- Spam404
- And many others
Additionally, you can point-and-click to block JavaScript locally or globally, create your own global or local rules to override entries from filter lists, and many more advanced features.
***
Free.
Open source with public license (GPLv3)
For users by users.
If ever you really do want to contribute something, think about the people working hard to maintain the filter lists you are using, which were made available to use by all for free.
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This add-on needs to:
- Read and modify privacy settings
- Access browser tabs
- Store unlimited amount of client-side data
- Access browser activity during navigation
- Access your data for all websites
- Add-on Links
- Version
- 1.31.0
- Size
- 2.67 MB
- Last updated
- 8 days ago (Nov 17, 2020)
- License
- GNU General Public License, version 3.0
- Privacy Policy
- Read the privacy policy for this add-on
- Version History
See release notes.
New:
Click-to-load
Support to replace embedded frames with a click-to-load widget. Examples of usage:
Users of medium mode can experiment with a redirect rule to reveal embedded frames in a page:
Or if you want to have click-to-load only for embedded widgets from specific origins being blocked (reminder:
Changes:
Resources redirected to local, neutered versions will no longer be collapsed as would occur if those resources were only blocked. This change is to enable implementation of the new click-to-load feature.
Cloud storage compression is now enabled by default.
Closed as fixed:
Notable commits with no entry in issue tracker:
Commits history since 1.30.6.
New:
Click-to-load
Support to replace embedded frames with a click-to-load widget. Examples of usage:
||youtube.com/embed/$3p,frame,redirect=click2load.html
||scribd.com/embeds/$3p,frame,redirect=click2load.html
||player.vimeo.com/video/$3p,frame,redirect=click2load.htmlUsers of medium mode can experiment with a redirect rule to reveal embedded frames in a page:
*$3p,frame,redirect-rule=click2load.htmlOr if you want to have click-to-load only for embedded widgets from specific origins being blocked (reminder:
redirect-rule does not create a block filter): ||youtube.com/embed/$3p,frame,redirect-rule=click2load.htmlChanges:
Resources redirected to local, neutered versions will no longer be collapsed as would occur if those resources were only blocked. This change is to enable implementation of the new click-to-load feature.
Cloud storage compression is now enabled by default.
Closed as fixed:
- Unable to scroll down to the last line in My Filters pane on Firefox for Android
- "Home" button on Strict blocking page works incorrectly in some cases
- Implement a version of "{{origin}}" that uses the whole URL and not just the domain
- cosmetic filter
## selectoris valid in element picker only - Implement
$querypruneparameter - Calling callback if provided for google analytics mock
- Redirection syntax issue
- Use user styles to collapse the placeholder of blocked resources
- Make load-on-demand smarter for blocked large media elements
Notable commits with no entry in issue tracker:
- Work around Firefox's
data:favIconUrl leak - Make json-prune scriptlet also trap Response.json() calls
- Incrementally improve static filtering parser
- Coallesce origin hit filters into their own bucket
- Re-classify
redirect=option as a modifier option - Improve token extraction from regex-based filters
- Improve specificity slider in element picker
- Use a CodeMirror editor instance in element picker
- Add support for click-to-load of embedded frames
- Minor improvements to syntax highlight of static filters
Commits history since 1.30.6.
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