- By:
- Nik Rolls
- Users:
- 13,532,790+ 181.81K
- Rating:
- 4.60 (2,358)
45 new ratings
- Version:
- 1.62.0 Last updated: 2025-01-01
- Creation date:
- 2022-02-10
- Risk:
- Very high risk impact Very low risk likelihood
- Permissions:
- alarms
- contextMenus
- privacy
- storage
- tabs
- unlimitedStorage
- webNavigation
- webRequest
- webRequestBlocking
- <all_urls>
- alarms
- Size:
- 3.95M
- URLs:
- Website ,Privacy policy
- Full description:
- See detailed description ⏷
- Source:
- Edge Add-on Store
- Updated:
- 20 hours ago
User reviews
Pros
- Effectively blocks numerous ads, especially on Chinese sites like Bilibili and Douyin.
- Significantly improves video playback smoothness on streaming platforms such as Bilibili.
- Helps prevent browser crashes and freezing caused by ad content or site scripts.
- Compatible and works well with Microsoft Edge browser.
Cons
- User experience can be affected by some intrusive or offensive comments in reviews, indicating possible community issues rather than add-on faults.
Recent reviews
This is the best ad blocker ever. Thank me later.
by angki, 2025-05-13
the only reason why I continue to use chromium
by h, 2025-05-13
蒙古上单的含金量还在上升
by 豪, 2025-05-12
Extension safety
Risk impact
uBlock Origin requires a lot of sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk impact analysis details
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Risk likelihood
uBlock Origin has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.
Risk likelihood analysis details
- Low This extension was updated more than 6 months ago. Older versions are more likely to be stable and safe.
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