Life & fun · alternatives · 2026
24 alternatives to Overlay Blocker
Make Chrome smarter, able to detect and stop overlay popups
Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Overlay Blocker launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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Removes popups and overlays, another tools can not
2019 · its alternatives →
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Non-comercial and open-source browser extension. Removes popups, overlays, cookie and
2019 · romanisthere.github.io · its alternatives →
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Hi HN! Since Youtube no longer allows AdBlockers, I built my own extension to get around their video ads. If there is an ad it temporarily manipulates the video; Mutes the volume, sets speed to 10x, and skips it if there is a button. Chrome Webstore link: https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/ad-accelerator/gpbo... Code: https://github.com/rkk3/ad-accelerator
2023 · its alternatives →
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2020 · chrome.google.com · its alternatives →
- 7BA
2020 · baitblock.app · its alternatives →
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Block youtube ads, text, popup videos automatically
2021 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →
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Extension Police▲115Police your chrome extensions
2018 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →
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AdGuard MV3▲126The first ad blocker built on the new Chrome's Manifest V3
2022 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →
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Ad blocker that also underlines paywall and click bait links
2022 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →
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Block Facebook▲178Chrome Extension that protects your privacy by blocking FB
2018 · sarimhaq.github.io · its alternatives →
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Chrome extension to block website notification requests
2019 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →
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SiteBlocker▲112Block distractions & stay focused | Chrome/Firefox extension
2025 · blockodile.app · its alternatives →
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Block distracting websites on the Chrome browser
2024 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →
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Hi HN I built a simple, lightweight ad blocker Chrome extension and wanted to share it with the community for feedback. What it does: Blocks common ads, popups, and banners Handles dynamically loaded content using DOM observation Very lightweight and fast No tracking, no unnecessary permissions Why I built it: I wanted a minimal ad blocker that doesn’t slow down browsing or overcomplicate settings. Chrome Web Store link: https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/ajmonbkfjffgdhhacjm... I’m especially interested in: Performance feedback Bug reports Feature suggestions Thanks…
Dec 2025 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →
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Adblock Plus▲112Popular content blocking has its own browser
2015 · adblockplus.org · its alternatives →
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Chrome extension to block images on webpages with a simple click. The extension helps reduce distractions and improve page load times by controlling when images are displayed. - kirill-markin/chrome-auto-image-blocker
2024 · github.com · its alternatives →
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We check for and encourage the use of an ad blocker.
2016 · blockads.fivefilters.org · its alternatives →
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Adblock Fast▲119A faster ad blocker for browsers and iOS 9
2015 · adblockfast.com · its alternatives →
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AskBlocker▲65Browser extensions that keep permission requests in check
2018 · adam-lynch.github.io · its alternatives →
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A Chrome extension that highlights ads inside search results
2020 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →
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