Compare Edge add-ons: Xbox New Tab vs uBlock Origin
Stats | Xbox New Tab | uBlock Origin |
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User count | 177,465 | 16,234,148 |
Average rating | 3.90 | 4.60 |
Rating count | 125 | 1,994 |
Last updated | 2022-09-26 | 2024-04-08 |
Size | 782.79K | 3.84M |
Version | 0.0.0.18 | 1.57.2 |
Short description | |
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Stay connected with Xbox in your browser with this official extension from Microsoft. | Finally, an efficient blocker. Easy on CPU and memory. |
Full summary | |
Personalize your new tab with themes from: • Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition • Battletoads • Bleeding Edge • Forza Horizon 4 • Gears 5 • Ori and the Will of the Wisps • The Outer Worlds • Sea of Thieves • State of Decay 2 • Wasteland 3 • Xbox Game Pass The action doesn't stop there. You'll get: |
An efficient blocker: Fast, potent and lean, and yet can load and enforce thousands more filters than other popular blockers out there. Illustrated overview of its efficiency: https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/wiki/uBlock-vs.-ABP:-efficiency-compared Usage: The big power button in the popup is to permanently disable/enable uBlock for the current web site. It applies to the current web site only, it is not a global power button. Flexible, it's more than an "ad blocker": it can also read and create filters from hosts files. Out of the box, these lists of filters are loaded and enforced:
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