adblock-lite

Project Overview

AdBlock Lite is a lightweight browser ad-blocking extension built on Manifest V3 and declarativeNetRequest. It blocks ad requests and hides ad elements through built-in rules and subscribed public filter lists.

Key Features

• 103 built-in network blocking rules and a large set of element hiding selectors
• Subscription to public filter lists
• Site whitelist and custom rules
• Element Picker: block an element permanently with one click
• Multi-language UI and privacy documentation

Target Audience

• Browser users who want lightweight ad blocking
• Advanced users who maintain their own rules

Quick Start

1. Download adblock-lite-1.6.0.zip from Releases
2. Extract it to a directory you will keep long term
3. Open the browser extension manager, enable developer mode and load the unpacked extension
4. Configure rules or whitelist, or use the element picker in the popup

Core Advantages

• Built on Manifest V3 and declarativeNetRequest, matching the latest extension standards
• Rules are built in and extensible without extra services
• The element picker makes custom blocking intuitive

System Requirements

• OS: Chromium-based browsers with Manifest V3 support, such as Chrome and Edge

Notes

• The browser must support Manifest V3 extensions
• Blocking results depend on the coverage of rules and filter lists