Best block adblock plugins for WordPress
The most popular block adblock plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Admiral Adblock Analytics leads with 300+ active installs, ahead of Block AdBlock (100+) and Gotham Block Extra Light (30+). All 3 plugins tagged “block adblock” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 3 block adblock plugins
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Admiral Adblock AnalyticsThe most installed block adblock plugin, with 300+ active installs. Rated 3.5 from 12 reviews, updated 2 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.
- 2.
Block AdBlock100+ active installs. Rated 3.5 from 26 reviews, last updated 8 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.9.35.
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Gotham Block Extra Light30+ active installs. Rated 3.2 from 11 reviews, updated 2 months ago.
All 3 plugins tagged “block adblock”
Admiral Adblock Analytics
Up in the last 7 days:313#10,423by Admiral2 months ago
Detect adblock, measure adblock and block adblock on your site. Help users of adblock plus, ublock and other adblockers whitelist your site.
- Installs
- 300+
- Rating
- 3.5(12)
- Downloads
- 28/day
Block AdBlock
Down in the last 7 days:1#16,118by Admiral8 years ago
Block AdBlock detects site visitors who have enabled adblocking software, and allows publishers to engage these users via customized display messages.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 3.5(26)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Gotham Block Extra Light
Up in the last 7 days:226#24,619by Kapsule Corp2 months ago
This plugin detects if the user's browser has AdBlock software activated and displays a popup if this is the case (screenshot 1).
- Installs
- 30+
- Rating
- 3.2(11)
- Downloads
- 0/day