When comparing Blisk browser vs Ghostery Browser, the Slant community recommends Ghostery Browser for most people. In the question“What are the best web browsers for Windows?” Ghostery Browser is ranked 27th while Blisk browser is ranked 38th. The most important reason people chose Ghostery Browser is:
The Ghostery ad blocker blocks all ads so that you don't get annoyed.
Specs
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Pros
Pro Device emulation
Blisk offers a lot of different devices: phones, tablets, laptops, desktops. support touch event, landscape or portrait mode, have a proper screen resolution, device pixel ratio and user agent. The list of devices updates constantly.
Pro A browser made for development
Pro Auto-refresh pages
Every time you save code changes - Blisk refreshes tab(s). Blisk updates CSS changes even without page refresh.
Pro URL and Scroll Sync
Blisk synchronizes URL and scroll position for both mobile and desktop. Mobile and desktop follow each other by URL and scroll position. Blisk does the routine work for you. It always shows the same page and same portion of the content on desktop and mobile.
Pro Error notifier
Blisk monitors page errors in JavaScript and resources that failed to load. Blisk notifies you when the issue appears and searches for the solution on StackOverflow.
Pro Multiple DevTools
Blisk delivers best DevTools (same as in Chrome). You can launch separate DevTools for desktop and mobile and use them simultaneously to inspect elements, measure performance etc.
Pro Take a screenshots and records video
Blisk can take a screenshot/record video and store them in Blisk cloud
Pro Built-in ad blocker
The Ghostery ad blocker blocks all ads so that you don't get annoyed.
Pro No tracking
Pro No telemetry on mobile
There is no telemetry on mobile, except if you go to their support page and start a tutorial.
Pro Lightweight
Cons
Con There is no ability to screenshot scrolling full webpage.
I hope I'm missing where the function is located because otherwise this browser is a great tool.
Con No Linux support
Although it has been announced since 2 years nothing happened.
Con Some useful features are only for the premium accounts
Cloud storage, taking screenshots, auto-refresh, screen recorder are all features that are only available if you get the premium version which costs $9.99/per month or $8.49/annually.
Con No add-ons support
There is no add-ons support, except on desktop platforms.
Con Outdated search engines
It uses the Clickz search engine as a search engine which was already discontinued in 2020.
Con Just like Ghostery this is software by an ad agency
Con Ghostery ad blocker doesn't block all, but "selective" and sends on personal data.
Since July 2018, with version 8.2, Ghostery shows advertisements of its own to users.[23] Burda claims that the advertisements do not send personal data back to their servers and that they do not create a personal profile.[24] (Wikipedia)