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minus-squarethe_riviera_kid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up23arrow-down2·17 days agoOn android use a firefox fork with ublock I’m sure there is an equvalent on ios as well. It’s much easier than playing whack-a-mole with an app.
minus-squaredeleted@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down1·17 days agoTry Unwatched It even have sponsorblock built in.
minus-squareNotSteve_@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·17 days agoVinegar works really well on iOS: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/vinegar-tube-cleaner/id1591303229
minus-squareW98BSoD@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down7·17 days ago$1.99? No thanks. But thanks though.
minus-squareNotSteve_@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down3·17 days agoIt’s an Apple app so be thankful it’s not $29.99. I’m not endorsing the price and haven’t even had an iPhone in years but it did work well, even on such a locked down platform
minus-squareantiR@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·17 days agoDoes the ublock addon also do the cat and mouse game with Google when google patches ad blocking with ublock?
minus-squarethe_riviera_kid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·17 days agoAs of recently the offical block list doesn’t because they gave up but there are many others maintained by folks that still do.
On android use a firefox fork with ublock I’m sure there is an equvalent on ios as well. It’s much easier than playing whack-a-mole with an app.
Try Unwatched
It even have sponsorblock built in.
Bonus
Vinegar works really well on iOS: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/vinegar-tube-cleaner/id1591303229
$1.99?
No thanks. But thanks though.
It’s an Apple app so be thankful it’s not $29.99. I’m not endorsing the price and haven’t even had an iPhone in years but it did work well, even on such a locked down platform
Ok bud
Does the ublock addon also do the cat and mouse game with Google when google patches ad blocking with ublock?
As of recently the offical block list doesn’t because they gave up but there are many others maintained by folks that still do.