Ghostery Tracker & Ad Blocker - Privacy AdBlock

Powerful and easy-to-use privacy extension. Block ads, trackers & speed up your web.
"Ghostery Tracker & Ad Blocker - Privacy AdBlock" is an advanced privacy extension for Microsoft Edge that blocks ads and trackers, speeds up your browsing, and protects personal data. With features like detailed tracker insights and automatic cookie pop-up removal, it provides comprehensive ad blocking across all sites. Join a global community to advocate for online privacy with this free and open-source tool.
Manifest V3
By:
Ghostery
Version:
10.4.31 (Last updated: 2025-04-15)
Creation date:
2022-01-17
Permissions:
  • alarms
  • cookies
  • declarativeNetRequest
  • declarativeNetRequestFeedback
  • webNavigation
  • storage
  • scripting
  • tabs
  • activeTab
  • webRequest
  • See more
Host permissions:
  • http://*/*
  • https://*/*
  • ws://*/*
  • wss://*/*
Size:
13.91M
Full description:
See detailed description
Updated:
a day ago

Other platforms

Ghostery Tracker & Ad Blocker - Privacy AdBlock (v10.4.30)
2,000,000+ 4.60 (13,660)
Ghostery – Privacy Ad Blocker (v10.4.30)
1,041,893+ 4.33 (4,534)

User reviews

Pros
  • Reliable tracker and ad blocker
  • Effective at blocking ads
  • User-friendly and straightforward to use
  • Highly recommended by users
  • Multiple installations across devices without issues
Cons
  • Not functioning on the latest Edge version (136.0.3240.8)
  • Options screen appears blank or does not load
  • Some users report it allowing ads through
Most mentioned
  • Stopped working on the latest Edge version
  • Highly effective in blocking ads and trackers
  • Users recommend it for privacy and efficiency
These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. User reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
User reviews
It's clean, effective and simple.
by Serkan, 2025-04-16

A melhor extensão que tem nenhuma outra ganha deles
by Rafael, 2025-04-15

It is no longer working on Edge version 136.0.3240.8.
by Hidulf, 2025-04-13
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Add-on safety

Risk impact
Very high risk impact

Ghostery Tracker & Ad Blocker - Privacy AdBlock requires a lot of sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
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Risk likelihood
Very low risk likelihood

Ghostery Tracker & Ad Blocker - Privacy AdBlock has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

Risk likelihood analysis details
  • High This extension was recently updated in the past month. New updates may not be stable or safe.
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