AdBlock

What AdBlock is

AdBlock blocks ads on desktop and mobile devices, with support for Windows, macOS, iOS and Android. It works with major browsers and offers custom filter lists, an element picker and cookie popup blocking. A free plan is available. Premium is listed at $4 a month and includes a 7-day free trial; the subscription starts on day 8 unless cancelled. Premium adds AdBlock VPN, enhanced YouTube blocking, cookie-consent blocking and distraction controls. The pricing note also lists paid access from $40/yr. The service covers desktop and mobile devices. Its maker, AdBlock, was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas, United States. Readers choosing an ad blocker can weigh the free option against Premium’s additional features and trial terms.

Who it suits

AdBlock suits people who want ad blocking across major browsers on desktop and mobile. Premium may suit users seeking VPN, enhanced YouTube blocking, cookie-consent blocking or distraction controls.

Limits

Premium's 7-day trial becomes a subscription on day 8 unless cancelled.

Getting started

1. Open https://getadblock.com/en/
2. Choose a supported platform: Windows, macOS, iOS or Android
3. Install AdBlock for your device
4. Use it with a major browser
5. Start with the free plan or choose Premium
6. Begin the 7-day Premium trial and cancel before day 8 if you do not want the subscription

Verdict

AdBlock offers a free option and browser-based ad-blocking tools across desktop and mobile platforms. Check the Premium trial terms and listed paid pricing if you need its extra features.