GitHub - gorhill/uBlock: uBlock Origin - An efficient blocker for Chromium and Firefox. Fast and lean.
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- #browser-extension
- #ad-blocking
- #privacy
- uBlock Origin is an efficient content blocker for Firefox, Chromium-based browsers, and Thunderbird.
- It blocks ads, trackers, malware, and more using filter lists like EasyList and EasyPrivacy.
- Installation varies by browser, with Firefox recommended for optimal performance and Chrome support ending soon.
- Basic and Advanced modes cater to different user needs, with a firewall feature in Advanced mode.
- Using a blocker is not theft and supports privacy rights, as ads often invade privacy.
- Avoid using uBO with other content blockers to prevent conflicts and ensure full functionality.
- It is free, open-source, and relies on community contributions like translations and filter list maintenance.