AdBlock vs AdBlocker Ultimate

AdBlock blocks ads across desktop and mobile devices, with support for Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android. It works with major browsers and includes custom filter lists, an element picker, and cookie popup blocking. A free plan is available, alongside Premium at $4 a month. Premium includes a 7-day free trial; the subscription starts on day 8 unless cancelled. Listed Premium features are AdBlock VPN, enhanced YouTube blocking, cookie-consent blocking, and distraction controls. Pricing is also described as paid from $40/yr. The maker, AdBlock, was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas, United States. Device coverage is listed as desktop and mobile. The platform list names four operating systems, while browser support is described as covering major browsers.

AdBlocker Ultimate blocks ads and trackers in browsers, apps and across devices, with products for Windows, Android and iOS as well as browser extensions. Its Windows app adds system-level ad and tracker blocking, phishing protection and customizable exceptions. Android offers system-wide filtering, per-app controls, malware and phishing protection, custom filter rules and encrypted DNS, including DNS-over-HTTPS, DNS-over-TLS and DNSCrypt. The iOS product blocks ads, malicious domains and trackers in Safari and supports custom filters and a whitelist. Browser extensions are listed for Chrome, Firefox, Opera, Yandex and Edge; they do not use a predefined acceptable-ads list. The maker says filtering is processed locally and browsing history is not tracked. A free plan and 14-day trial are available. Listed yearly plans cost $39.99 a year for either 3 or 10 devices; lifetime licenses cost $99.99 as a one-time purchase for either device count.