diff --git a/Wiki/Supported adblockers and tools.md b/Wiki/Supported adblockers and tools.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..e66e7baf4 --- /dev/null +++ b/Wiki/Supported adblockers and tools.md @@ -0,0 +1,80 @@ +# Full support + +### Regular adblockers, with the most recommended adblockers listed highest + +* Nano Adblocker +* uBlock Origin (for Chrome and Safari) +* AdGuard +* AdBlock +* Adblock Plus (incl. Adblock Browser) + +### Hardeners for regular adblockers + +* Nano Defender +* uBlock Origin Extra + +### Other programs and tools + +* Redirector (by Einar Egilsson) +* Blokada +* DNS66 +* Google Hit Hider by Domain +* uMatrix +* Internet Explorer Tracking Protection List (if your workplace doesn't allow you to install and pay for AdGuard for Windows) + +# Limited support + +Issue reports will be processed, but issues that are exclusive to these adblockers will rarely be accomodated for. + +| Affected branch | Reason for its support being limited | Fully supported substitute | +| - | - | - | +| uBlock Origin's Firefox Legacy branch | Ceased to receive most upstream updates in mid-2018. | | +| uBlock Origin's Microsoft Edge branch | Seemed to have severe problems with list syncing in mid-2018. | Nano Adblocker for Microsoft Edge | +| AdAway | Became a complete mess after Dominik Schürmann left the project. | Blokada | +| Pi-hole | I have no way of setting up or testing a Pi-hole server at the moment. | | +| 1blocker | I do not have an iOS unit to test it with. | Adblock Browser for iOS | | +| Little Snitch | I do not have a macOS computer to test it with. | Google Chrome with Nano Adblocker | | + +# No support + +If you use an adblocker from this section, you will be asked to change to a more frequently updated adblocker before an issue report would be processed. + +### Forked from uBlock Origin ca. 2016-17, and has seen no real work on it since + +* uBlock Plus Adblock +* Ads Killer Adblocker Plus +* Adblocker Genesis Plus +* Adblocker HARDLINE V2 +* uBlock Pro +* Adblock DEFENSE +* ADZbuzz uBlock (although kudos for it respecting gorhill's work on uBO) +* Varanida +* Adblocker Genius PRO +* The 1 Adblocker + +### Forked from AdBlock ca. 2016-18, and has seen no real work on it since + +* Adblocker Ultimate +* NoAds + +### Believed to be based on a fraudulent extension with the AdBlock name, published by the new owners of uBlock + +* [AdBlock (the Germany-registered one with the rounded logo)](https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/adblock/dgpfeomibahlpbobpnjpcobpechebadh) +* uBlocker + +### Other reasons + +| Affected branch | Reason for it having no support | Approximate supported replacement | +| - | - | - | +| uBlock | Ceased to be actively maintained after its main coder jumped ship to uBlock Origin in 2015. | Nano Adblocker | +| Slimjet | Has not been updated to support ABP 3.1 syntaxes. | Google Chrome with Nano Adblocker | +| Brave Browser | Did not support adding custom lists as of January 2019. | Google Chrome with Nano Adblocker | +| Personal Blocklist (Chrome version) | Believed to have ceased functioning in late 2018. | Google Hit Hider by Domain | +| Stylish | Does not seem to support multi-site userstyles, and has been involved in several privacy scandals. | Nano Adblocker | +| Adblocker Professional | Forked from ABP ca. 2016. | Adblock Plus | + +# Other tools + +No adblock-specific browsers for Android are supported, except for the official *Adblock Browser* that is maintained by Eyeo GMHB. + +Adblockers and tools that are not listed above, will be judged on a case-by-case basis.