Popup Blocker (strict) prevents popup windows in a browser extension and includes a history feature.
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24 alternativesuBlock Origin (uBO)
vsLocale Switcher
uBlock Origin (uBO) vs Locale Switcher
How do uBlock Origin (uBO) and Locale Switcher compare? Here are the facts side by side: pricing, platforms, open-source status and what each one is for.
| Directory detail | uBlock Origin (uBO) | Locale Switcher |
|---|---|---|
| What it is | uBlock Origin is a content blocker for Chromium and Firefox browsers, described by its project as efficient, fast, and lean. | The Locale Switcher extension for Chrome and Firefox changes browser language settings and Accept-Language headers, with per-tab controls. |
| Website | ||
| Type | Open-source project | Open-source project |
| Topic | ||
| Pricing | Not confirmed | Not confirmed |
| Platforms | Not recorded | Browser extension, Windows |
| Open source | Yes | Yes |
| Language | English | English |
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