From 477d956d2edcafe378fef27d65ad2e9bca40c16d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: gorhill Date: Sun, 12 Oct 2014 07:12:30 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] =?UTF-8?q?Updated=20What=20=C2=B5Block=20can=20and=20can?= =?UTF-8?q?=20not=20(currently)=20do=20(markdown)?= MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit --- What-µBlock-can-and-can-not-(currently)-do.md | 14 ++++++++++---- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/What-µBlock-can-and-can-not-(currently)-do.md b/What-µBlock-can-and-can-not-(currently)-do.md index 06fe28b..5fd4112 100644 --- a/What-µBlock-can-and-can-not-(currently)-do.md +++ b/What-µBlock-can-and-can-not-(currently)-do.md @@ -19,11 +19,17 @@ Filters with the `$elemhide` option are ignored. At time of writing, I see 50 su #### "ABP has all the features µBlock has!" -No. +No. µBlock currently offers you more: -- µBlock [extends the filter syntax](https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/wiki/Filter-syntax-extensions). -- µBlock has [local mirroring](https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/wiki/Experimental-features#privacy-exposure-reduction-local-mirroring), a currently experimental but promising feature. -- µBlock has [dynamic filtering](https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/wiki/Dynamic-filtering), the ability to point-and-click to filter on/off `script` and `iframe` tags, on a 1st- or 3rd-party basis. +- [Extends the filter syntax](https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/wiki/Filter-syntax-extensions). +- [Local mirroring](https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/wiki/Experimental-features#privacy-exposure-reduction-local-mirroring), a currently experimental but promising feature. +- [Dynamic filtering](https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/wiki/Dynamic-filtering), the ability to point-and-click to filter on/off `script` and `iframe` tags, on a 1st- or 3rd-party basis. +- Element picker is more modern. +- Let you select most common filter lists out of the box, without the need to import them first. +- Supports hosts files +- Ability to whitelist single web page, or a whole section of a web site. +- Ability to not load cosmetic filters (saves lot of memory). +- A log of the net requests showing allowed/blocked net requests, and which filter, if any, matched each net request. #### "µBlock has a smaller memory footprint than Ghostery or Disconnect."