When comparing AdBlock vs Text Blackness, the Slant community recommends AdBlock for most people. In the question“What are the best Chrome add-ons?” AdBlock is ranked 32nd while Text Blackness is ranked 33rd. The most important reason people chose AdBlock is:
AdBlock blocks various kinds of ads found on all websites such as video ads on YouTube, Facebook ads, flashy banners, pop-ups, pop-unders etc.
Specs
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Pros
Pro Blocks a wide selection of annoying ads
AdBlock blocks various kinds of ads found on all websites such as video ads on YouTube, Facebook ads, flashy banners, pop-ups, pop-unders etc.
Pro Privacy
Author is transparent about privacy and it’s a Swedish company.
Pro Only need pay once
Doesn’t ask for subscription.
Pro Can adjust how dark you want
You can set it to darken just enough so buttons don’t look too strange.
Pro Can make links darker
It’s actually surprisingly comfortable to read things when light blue links are turned dark blue.
Cons
Con Acceptable ads turn on by default
Acceptable ads is an ad that follow the guidelines of the set acceptable advertising rules such as ads must be labelled "ads", no pop-outs allowed, no auto-plays, no animations, does not block main content etc. However, users can turn off this feature by going to settings and then unchecking "allow acceptable ads".
Con No Firefox support
Con Not free
It costs $17.