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Tagpacker vs AdBlocker Ultimate

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When comparing Tagpacker vs AdBlocker Ultimate, the Slant community recommends AdBlocker Ultimate for most people. In the question“What are the best Chrome add-ons?” AdBlocker Ultimate is ranked 31st while Tagpacker is ranked 38th.

Specs

PlatformsWeb

APIYes

PlatformsBrowser Addon, Windows (whole system)

CostFree (browser), from $2.50/mo or $74.95 lifetime (Windows)

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Pros

Pro
100% free (at the moment)

The company earns (enough) money with affiliate links, therefore there is no need for a purchasable pro membership.

Pro
Auto tagging

It makes tag suggestions based on your tags already used

Pro
Follows strict privacy rules

Because it is located in Germany, the company has to follow very strict rules regarding privacy.

Pro
Automate tasks with Zapier

Automating tasks with Zapier.

Pro
API

Programatically access links and tags.

Pro
Clean, efficient UI

Pro
Date

It saves the date when the bookmark is added

Pro
Completely free

Pro
Best Youtube ad blocking

Pro
Free and open source

Anyone can improve and audit the code.
Licensed with a gplv3 license.

Pro
Supports most popular browsers

AdBlocker Ultimate works on Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Opera, Internet Explorer, Safari and Yandex.Browser.

Pro
No acceptable ads

Unlike other adblockers, AdBlocker Ultimate doesn't have any whitelisted websites, ad networks or advertising agencies.

Pro
Avoids awful looping problems on Firefox one sees with Adblock Plus and uBlock

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Cons

Con
Uses affiliate links, which can be seen as an invasion of privacy

Affiliate links are usually not only a way to earn money with advertisement. They also include generating user profiles, which could be seen as a big privacy issue.