Ghostery
8.8#1 in ad blockersFree planFree planAndroidiOSExtensionLinux
VisitGhostery vs uBlock Origin
uBlock Origin
7.8#10 in ad blockersFree planFree planAndroid
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | Ghostery | uBlock Origin |
|---|---|---|
| Browser support | The maker lists Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge, Opera, and Brave as supported browsers. | multiple-browsers |
| Cookie popup blocking | Yes | Yes |
| Custom filter lists | Yes | Yes |
| Device coverage | desktop-and-mobile | desktop-and-mobile |
| Element picker | Yes | Yes |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
Ghostery plans
- Ghostery Tracker & Ad BlockerFree
uBlock Origin plans
- FreeFree
Pick Ghostery if…
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.
Pick uBlock Origin if…
It suits people who want browser content blocking with adjustable filter lists and custom rules. Thunderbird users should note that it applies to feeds, not email.