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Blocking YouTube ads with uBlock Origin

Using uBlock Origin to block YouTube ads by combining default core filter lists with targeted community lists and custom rules.

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Jan 18, 2026
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What filter lists and configuration produce the best YouTube ad blocking with uBlock Origin?

A practical, resilient setup for blocking most YouTube ads with uBlock Origin combines the default core filter lists (EasyList, EasyPrivacy, uBlock’s own lists) with targeted community lists and a sma...

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What specific custom uBlock Origin filter rules are commonly recommended to block YouTube ad endpoints?

Custom uBlock Origin rules that users commonly recommend to block YouTube ad endpoints combine simple network-block rules for known ad domains (for example blocking googleads.doubleclick endpoints), c...