uBlock Origin

Finally, an efficient blocker. Easy on CPU and memory.

uBlock Origin: Efficient Content Blocker for Edge

uBlock Origin is an efficient wide-spectrum content blocker for Edge, focusing on CPU and memory efficiency. It comes preloaded with multiple filter lists like EasyList and EasyPrivacy, while allowing users to customize their blocking experience with local rules. Completely free and open-source, uBlock Origin supports contributions to filter list maintenance, fostering a community-driven approach to web content filtering.

Add-on stats

By: Nik Rolls
Version: 1.62.0 (Last updated: 2025-01-01)
Creation date: 2022-02-10
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • alarms
  • contextMenus
  • privacy
  • storage
  • tabs
  • unlimitedStorage
  • webNavigation
  • webRequest
  • webRequestBlocking
  • <all_urls>
Size: 3.95M

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Add-on summary

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Finally, an efficient blocker. Easy on CPU and memory.

IMPORTANT: uBlock Origin is completely unrelated to the site "ublock.org".

uBlock Origin is not an "ad blocker", it's a wide-spectrum content blocker with CPU and memory efficiency as a primary feature.


Out of the box, these lists of filters are loaded and enforced:

  • uBlock Origin filter lists
  • EasyList (ads)
  • EasyPrivacy (tracking)
  • Peter Lowe’s Ad server list (ads and tracking)
  • Online Malicious URL Blocklist
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User reviews

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Pros
  • Effectively blocks ads on sites like YouTube
  • Light on system resources
  • Highly customizable filtering options
  • No more unwanted pop-ups
  • Open-source with a strong code base
Cons
  • Needs regular updates to maintain effectiveness
  • Some users reported it stopped working on YouTube after a few videos
  • Uninstallation and reinstallation may be required if ads reappear
Most mentioned
  • Blocks annoying ads
  • Users appreciate its performance and low resource use
  • Needs updates for continued effectiveness
User reviews
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by Mamath, 2025-01-25

the best adblock
by FRANS, 2025-01-25

*****
by Tommy, 2025-01-24
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

uBlock Origin requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

uBlock Origin has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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