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System-wide blocking in Adblock for iOS

System wide ad blocking with AdBlock for iOS After Apple's recent policy change, all VPN-based adblocker in the appstore, including  Adblock for iOS  have been  banned by Apple , which was a dissapointment to all users, but the developers of Adblock have found a way around this with their most recent v4.1 update release which introduces a combination of a new DNS proxy based blocking mechanism and a Safari content blocker. On top of that, the v4.1 release now includes the ability to export/import rules and lists from and to your device, along with a new module that lets us import rules straight from a .txt file instead of having to copy paste anything. If you're already an Adblock user before the v4 update and you had icloud enabled for adblock, then according to the developers you should already have the previous rules in adblock imported to the DNS proxy rules. If not however, the video below will show you how to import rules from a raw .txt file, I've gotten ad...

Umbra - Best Ad Blocker for Safari Browser, Free Content & Ads Block Extension By MoboTap Inc.

Umbra is a content blocker extension for Safari.  Umbra helps you block the ads when surfing websites with Safari in iOS9 for iPhone/iPad. It helps to improve website loading speed, save data and battery. It’s free and easy to use. ----------FEATURES---------- [Ad blocking] Get rid of annoying popups, banners and floating ads. Enjoy reading and browsing with a clean and pleasant experience on your phone and tablet. [Faster browsing and Data saving] Webpages load at least 4X faster than average.  Reduce data and battery consumption by up to 50% Be efficient and get going!  [Up-to-date block rules] We will provide regular up-to-date improvements to the database to adapt to the changing web. [Customizing Umbra] Create your own Umbra by Customize option and choose to block ads, images or fonts. ----------Tips---------- Umbra supports only devices newer than the iPhone 5s, iPad Air or iPad Mini 2. Long press Refresh button on safari address bar could reload website without con...