AdNauseam
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| Fact | AdNauseam | Ghostery |
|---|---|---|
| Ad blocking | Built atop uBlock Origin, AdNauseam blocks ads and quietly clicks on blocked ads to add noise to advertising networks’ user profiles. | The extension blocks ads including banners, video ads, pop-ups, and sponsored content. |
| Browser support | major-browsers | The maker lists Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge, Opera, and Brave as supported browsers. |
| Custom filter lists | Yes | Yes |
| Device coverage | desktop-and-mobile | desktop-and-mobile |
| Element picker | Yes | Yes |
| Founded | 2014 | 2009 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Mobile support | The Firefox add-on page says AdNauseam is available on Firefox for Android. | Ghostery offers Safari protection on iOS and iPadOS and support for Edge and Firefox on Android; it says Ghostery is unavailable on Chrome for Android because Chrome does not allow extensions there. |
| Support | The Firefox add-on page lists [email protected] as its support email. | Users can consult the FAQs or contact Ghostery support at [email protected]. |
AdNauseam suits users seeking to resist advertising tracking and who are comfortable using a browser extension with broad website permissions. It is also available on Firefox for Android.
Ghostery suits people seeking ad and tracker blocking with cookie-consent handling across supported desktop and mobile browsers. Android users who browse with Chrome should note that Ghostery is unavailable there.