Phoenix - free ad blocker

Tracking since Apr 4, 2026.

Changelog

• May 9, 2026
  description

  Phoenix Ad Blocker is a privacy-first, zero-compromise ad blocker built by former contributors of AdBlock. It is designed to be fully compatible with Chrome's Manifest V3 restrictions while maintaining top-tier ad-blocking capabilities.
  
  Core Features & Selling Points
  
  Serenity Swap 
  
  Transform your browsing experience with Serenity Swap, the latest feature in the Phoenix Ad Blocking Extension! Tired of intrusive and distracting ads? Serenity Swap seamlessly replaces unwanted ads with calming and delightful images of cats, dogs, goats, birds, and more. Enjoy a more peaceful, visually pleasing web experience every time you browse.
  
  Key Features:
  
  * Instantly swaps out ads for serene animal images.
  * Choose from a variety of animals: cats, dogs, goats, birds, and others.
  * Enhances focus and relaxation while you surf
  * No more visual clutter or annoying interruptions
  * Works across your favorite websites
  
  100% Ad Blocking: Unlike other blockers, Phoenix has no "acceptable ads" program, no allowlists, and accepts no payments from advertisers. It blocks every ad and tracker, every time.
  
  Privacy by Architecture: All ad filtering happens locally on the user's device. The extension is built so that it physically cannot collect browsing data or spy on users.
  
  Faster Browsing: By removing ads and trackers, pages load 25-30% faster, with no configuration required from the user.
  
  Completely Free: There are no paywalls, premium tiers, or "Pro" features. The extension is free forever and relies solely on optional donations.
  
  
  Company Values
  
  * Employee-Owned: The team structure guarantees it can't be sold out to corporate investors or pressured to monetize user data.
  
  * Sustainable Model: The goal is to support a small, dedicated team of 7-10 full-time contributors purely through optional user donations, similar to Wikipedia or Signal.

  Phoenix Ad Blocker is a privacy-first, zero-compromise ad blocker built by former AdBlock contributors. Now updated with the latest bundled rules and enhanced snippet support, Phoenix delivers even stronger ad and tracker blocking while staying fully compatible with Chrome's Manifest V3 restrictions.
  
  Core Features & Selling Points
  
  Serenity Swap 
  
  Transform your browsing experience with Serenity Swap, the latest feature in the Phoenix Ad Blocking Extension! Tired of intrusive and distracting ads? Serenity Swap replaces unwanted ads with calming and delightful images of cats, dogs, goats, birds, and more. Enjoy a more peaceful, visually pleasing web experience every time you browse.
  
  Key Features:
  
  * Instantly swaps out ads for serene animal images.
  * Choose from a variety of animals: cats, dogs, goats, birds, and others.
  * Enhances focus and relaxation while you surf
  * No more visual clutter or annoying interruptions
  * Works across your favorite websites
  
  100% Ad Blocking: Phoenix uses continuously updated, best-in-class bundled rules and powerful custom snippets for maximum blocking. With no "acceptable ads" program, no allowlists, and zero payments from advertisers, it blocks every ad and tracker—every time.
  
  Privacy by Architecture: All ad filtering happens locally on the user's device. The extension is built so that it physically cannot collect browsing data or spy on users.
  
  Faster Browsing: By removing ads and trackers, pages load 25-30% faster, with no user configuration required.
  
  Completely Free: There are no paywalls, premium tiers, or "Pro" features. The extension is free forever and relies solely on optional donations.
  
  
  Company Values
  
  * Employee-Owned: The team structure guarantees it can't be sold out to corporate investors or pressured to monetize user data.
  
  * Sustainable Model: The goal is to support a small, dedicated team of 7-10 full-time contributors purely through optional user donations, similar to Wikipedia or Signal.

• Apr 17, 2026
  description

  Phoenix Ad Blocker is a privacy-first, zero-compromise ad blocker built by former contributors of AdBlock. It is designed to be fully compatible with Chrome's Manifest V3 restrictions while maintaining top-tier ad-blocking capabilities.
  
  Core Features & Selling Points
  
  100% Ad Blocking: Unlike other blockers, Phoenix has no "acceptable ads" program, no allowlists, and accepts no payments from advertisers. It blocks every ad and tracker, every time.
  
  Privacy by Architecture: All ad filtering happens locally on the user's device. The extension is built so that it physically cannot collect browsing data or spy on users.
  
  Faster Browsing: By removing ads and trackers, pages load 25-30% faster, with no configuration required from the user.
  
  Completely Free: There are no paywalls, premium tiers, or "Pro" features. The extension is free forever and relies solely on optional donations.
  
  
  Company Values
  
  * Employee-Owned: The team structure guarantees it can't be sold out to corporate investors or pressured to monetize user data.
  
  * Sustainable Model: The goal is to support a small, dedicated team of 7-10 full-time contributors purely through optional user donations, similar to Wikipedia or Signal.

  Phoenix Ad Blocker is a privacy-first, zero-compromise ad blocker built by former contributors of AdBlock. It is designed to be fully compatible with Chrome's Manifest V3 restrictions while maintaining top-tier ad-blocking capabilities.
  
  Core Features & Selling Points
  
  Serenity Swap 
  
  Transform your browsing experience with Serenity Swap, the latest feature in the Phoenix Ad Blocking Extension! Tired of intrusive and distracting ads? Serenity Swap seamlessly replaces unwanted ads with calming and delightful images of cats, dogs, goats, birds, and more. Enjoy a more peaceful, visually pleasing web experience every time you browse.
  
  Key Features:
  
  * Instantly swaps out ads for serene animal images.
  * Choose from a variety of animals: cats, dogs, goats, birds, and others.
  * Enhances focus and relaxation while you surf
  * No more visual clutter or annoying interruptions
  * Works across your favorite websites
  
  100% Ad Blocking: Unlike other blockers, Phoenix has no "acceptable ads" program, no allowlists, and accepts no payments from advertisers. It blocks every ad and tracker, every time.
  
  Privacy by Architecture: All ad filtering happens locally on the user's device. The extension is built so that it physically cannot collect browsing data or spy on users.
  
  Faster Browsing: By removing ads and trackers, pages load 25-30% faster, with no configuration required from the user.
  
  Completely Free: There are no paywalls, premium tiers, or "Pro" features. The extension is free forever and relies solely on optional donations.
  
  
  Company Values
  
  * Employee-Owned: The team structure guarantees it can't be sold out to corporate investors or pressured to monetize user data.
  
  * Sustainable Model: The goal is to support a small, dedicated team of 7-10 full-time contributors purely through optional user donations, similar to Wikipedia or Signal.

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