Best uBlock Alternatives in 2026
Updated
20 apps from ad blockers ranked against uBlock on the same published basis.
- 1uBlock vs Ghostery
- 2uBlock vs uBlock Origin
- 3uBlock vs AdLock
- 4uBlock vs Blokada
- 5uBlock vs Adblock Plus
- 6uBlock vs Disconnect
- 7uBlock vs 1Blocker
- 8uBlock vs Privoxy
- 9uBlock vs AdGuard
- 10uBlock vs Roadblock
- 11uBlock vs AdBlock Pro for Safari
- 12uBlock vs Zen Ad Blocker
- 13uBlock vs AdBlock
- 14uBlock vs Pie Adblock
- 15uBlock vs DuckDuckGo Browser
- 16uBlock vs AdBlocker Ultimate
- 17uBlock vs Adblock Fast
- 18uBlock vs wBlock
- 19uBlock vs Open Adblocker
- 20uBlock vs Zen
uBlock alternatives compared
| # | App | Score | Free plan | From | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ghostery | 9.7 | Free plan | Free | Android, Browser, iOS, Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 2 | uBlock Origin | 9.3 | Free plan | Free | Android |
| 3 | AdLock | 8.1 | Free plan | $1.33/mo | Android, iOS, Mac, Windows |
| 4 | Blokada | 8.1 | Free plan | €5/mo | Android, Browser, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 5 | Adblock Plus | 8.1 | Free plan | $3.33/mo | Android, Browser, iOS, Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 6 | Disconnect | 8.0 | Free plan | — | Android, API, Browser, iOS, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 7 | 1Blocker | 7.7 | Free plan | $1.25/mo | Browser, iOS, Mac |
| 8 | Privoxy | 7.5 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows |
| 9 | AdGuard | 7.4 | No | — | Android, Browser, iOS, Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 10 | Roadblock | 7.3 | Free plan | $0.50/mo | Browser, iOS, Mac |
| 11 | AdBlock Pro for Safari | 7.3 | Free plan | Free | iOS, Mac |
| 12 | Zen Ad Blocker | 7.2 | Free plan | Free | — |
| 13 | AdBlock | 7.0 | No | $4/mo | Windows, Mac, iOS, Android |
| 14 | Pie Adblock | 7.0 | Free plan | Free | Mac, iOS |
| 15 | DuckDuckGo Browser | 7.0 | Free plan | $8.33/mo | Android, iOS, Mac, Windows |
| 16 | AdBlocker Ultimate | 6.8 | Free plan | — | Android, Browser, iOS, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 17 | Adblock Fast | 6.8 | Free plan | Free | Web, Windows, iOS, Android |
| 18 | wBlock | 6.6 | Free plan | Free | Browser, iOS, Mac |
| 19 | Open Adblocker | 6.6 | Free plan | Free | — |
| 20 | Zen | 6.5 | No | — | Windows, Mac, Linux |
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Questions about uBlock alternatives
What is the best alternative to uBlock?
Ghostery, number 1 in ad blockers with a score of 9.7 out of 10. The others here: uBlock Origin, AdLock, Blokada and 16 more.
What is the best free alternative to uBlock?
Ghostery is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 17 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
Is there an open-source alternative to uBlock?
Yes: Ghostery, uBlock Origin.
How are these alternatives ranked?
Ranked free-and-open first: a usable free tier and open-source code, then the platforms it runs on and its documentation.