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uBlock

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An efficient, low-resource content blocker for Chromium and Firefox browsers, blocking ads, trackers, malware, and more by default.

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1.76.1b0Nov 9, 2026, 04:28 PMPre-release
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Project Overview

uBlock Origin (uBO) is an efficient, CPU- and memory-efficient content blocker for Chromium and Firefox browsers. It blocks ads, trackers, coin miners, popups, anti-blockers, and malware sites by default.

Key Features

  • Blocks ads, trackers, coin miners, popups, anti-blockers, and malware
  • CPU and memory efficient
  • Uses default lists like EasyList, EasyPrivacy, and Peter Lowe's Blocklist
  • Supports custom filters and hosts files
  • Extended static filter syntax

Target Audience

  • Browser users who want to improve browsing experience and privacy
  • Users who are annoyed by ads and trackers
  • Users who want an efficient, low-resource blocker

Quick Start

  1. Install from browser extension stores: Firefox, Edge, Opera
  2. Download from GitHub Releases for Chromium MV2 versions
  3. Use default configuration after installation

Core Advantages

  • Efficient with low resource usage
  • Strong protection with default configuration
  • Supports multiple filter lists and custom rules

System Requirements

  • Browsers: Chromium (Chrome, Edge, Opera, etc.), Firefox

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