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Clarity – Ad blocker for WordPress vs AdBlock X (2026)

Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.

Clarity – Ad blocker for WordPress

Clarity – Ad blocker for WordPress

5(6)

2.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 10 months ago
View Clarity – Ad blocker for WordPress
VS
AdBlock X

AdBlock X

4.3(6)

10 active installs

Free

Updated 9 years ago
View AdBlock X

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Clarity – Ad blocker for WordPress has a higher user rating (5/5 from 6 reviews) and leads in active installations (2.0K+ vs 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. Clarity – Ad blocker for WordPress has accumulated 22K+ total downloads while AdBlock X has 9.0K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
5/5Clarity – Ad blocker for WordPress
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AdBlock X4.3/5
Total Reviews
6Clarity – Ad blocker for WordPress
AdBlock X6
Active Installs
2.0K+Clarity – Ad blocker for WordPress
◄
AdBlock X10
Total Downloads
22K+Clarity – Ad blocker for WordPress
◄
AdBlock X9.0K+
Support Resolution
N/AClarity – Ad blocker for WordPress
AdBlock XN/A
Last Updated
10 months agoClarity – Ad blocker for WordPress
◄
AdBlock X9 years ago
First Released
2021Clarity – Ad blocker for WordPress
AdBlock X2015
Age
5 yearsClarity – Ad blocker for WordPress
AdBlock X11 years
WP Requires
5.0+Clarity – Ad blocker for WordPress
AdBlock X3.0+
PHP Requires
7.0+Clarity – Ad blocker for WordPress
AdBlock Xfalse+
Business Model
FreeClarity – Ad blocker for WordPress
AdBlock XFree
Latest Version
1.4.2Clarity – Ad blocker for WordPress
AdBlock X3.0.2

Rating Breakdown

Clarity – Ad blocker for WordPress

5/5(6 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

AdBlock X

4.3/5(6 reviews)
5
83%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
17%

Recent Reviews

Clarity – Ad blocker for WordPress Reviews

by willzenstein

Clarity should be more popular

I wonder why this plugin is not more popular?!

by cvladan

Perfection!

This plugin is a “gift from God” and in this case, Stanislav is “God”. I’m joking – Congratulations and thank you for your effort! I hope Stanislav won’t add a “Pro” option 😉 and I hope the nag-li

by Deborah Edwards-Onoro

Glad to no longer have nagging ads in the dashboard

When I had yet another plugin promoting their premium plugin in the admin dashboard, I was frustrated. Glad to learn about the Clarity – Ad Blocker plugin from Daniel Schutzsmith’s TinyPress newslett

AdBlock X Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Clarity – Ad blocker for WordPress or AdBlock X more popular?
Clarity – Ad blocker for WordPress has 2.0K+ active installations while AdBlock X has 10. Clarity – Ad blocker for WordPress is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Clarity – Ad blocker for WordPress or AdBlock X?
Clarity – Ad blocker for WordPress has a 5/5 rating from 6 reviews, while AdBlock X has a 4.3/5 rating from 6 reviews.
Are Clarity – Ad blocker for WordPress and AdBlock X free?
Clarity – Ad blocker for WordPress is free and AdBlock X is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Clarity – Ad blocker for WordPress or AdBlock X?
Support resolution data is not available for all plugins. Check each plugin's WordPress.org support forum for current response quality.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
Clarity – Ad blocker for WordPress was last updated 10 months ago and AdBlock X was last updated 9 years ago.

Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.