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Clarity – Ad blocker for WordPress vs Block AdBlock (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
Block AdBlock

Block AdBlock

3.5(26)

100 active installs

Free

Updated 7 years ago
View Block AdBlock

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 100). Both are free WordPress plugins. Clarity – Ad blocker for WordPress has accumulated 22K+ total downloads while Block AdBlock has 26K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
5/5Clarity – Ad blocker for WordPress
◄
Block AdBlock3.5/5
Total Reviews
6Clarity – Ad blocker for WordPress
►
Block AdBlock26
Active Installs
2.0K+Clarity – Ad blocker for WordPress
◄
Block AdBlock100
Total Downloads
22K+Clarity – Ad blocker for WordPress
►
Block AdBlock26K+
Support Resolution
N/AClarity – Ad blocker for WordPress
Block AdBlockN/A
Last Updated
10 months agoClarity – Ad blocker for WordPress
◄
Block AdBlock7 years ago
First Released
2021Clarity – Ad blocker for WordPress
Block AdBlock2016
Age
5 yearsClarity – Ad blocker for WordPress
Block AdBlock10 years
WP Requires
5.0+Clarity – Ad blocker for WordPress
Block AdBlock3.2+
PHP Requires
7.0+Clarity – Ad blocker for WordPress
Block AdBlockfalse+
Business Model
FreeClarity – Ad blocker for WordPress
Block AdBlockFree
Latest Version
1.4.2Clarity – Ad blocker for WordPress
Block AdBlock1.4

Rating Breakdown

Clarity – Ad blocker for WordPress

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

Block AdBlock

3.5/5(26 reviews)
5
54%
4
8%
3
0%
2
8%
1
31%

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

Block AdBlock Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Clarity – Ad blocker for WordPress or Block AdBlock more popular?
Clarity – Ad blocker for WordPress has 2.0K+ active installations while Block AdBlock has 100. 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 Block AdBlock?
Clarity – Ad blocker for WordPress has a 5/5 rating from 6 reviews, while Block AdBlock has a 3.5/5 rating from 26 reviews.
Are Clarity – Ad blocker for WordPress and Block AdBlock free?
Clarity – Ad blocker for WordPress is free and Block AdBlock is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Clarity – Ad blocker for WordPress or Block AdBlock?
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 Block AdBlock was last updated 7 years ago.

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