AdBlocker Ultimate vs Metiix Blockade

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.

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