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Best alternatives to Virus & Malware Protection with Ad Blocker – Web Guardian (2026)

10 Chrome extensions that do a similar job to Virus & Malware Protection with Ad Blocker, closest first. Each shows real store users, its rating, how recently it was updated and how many permissions it asks for.

Virus & Malware Protection with Ad Blocker: reviews, users and permissionsBest Privacy & Security extensions

Virus & Malware Protection with Ad Blocker – Web Guardian today

≈1K users4.8★ from 42 ratingsUpdated 3 days ago10 permissions

Virus & Malware Protection with Ad Blocker alternatives, compared

  1. 1

    Zevr Guard: Ad Blocker, Tracker & Malware Protection

    Block ads, trackers, malware & phishing. See who your browser talks to on a live world map. No setup — 100% local, no data sent.

    223 users4.0★ from 4 ratingsUpdated 3 weeks ago8 permissions
    • About 4.5× fewer users than Virus & Malware Protection with Ad Blocker
    • Asks for fewer permissions (8 vs 10)
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  2. 2

    AdLock: Free Ad Blocker & Privacy Protection

    Blocks ads on websites and YouTube, plus pop-ups and trackers. Lightweight, pauses in one click, with an allowlist for your sites.

    ≈100K users4.5★ from 582 ratingsUpdated 3 weeks ago8 permissions
    • About 100× more users than Virus & Malware Protection with Ad Blocker
    • Rated 0.3 stars lower
    • Asks for fewer permissions (8 vs 10)
    • Listed under Workflow & Planning
    AdLock alternativesCompare side by side
  3. 3

    Malwarebytes Browser Guard

    Block malware, scams, phishing and trackers for safer, cleaner, and ad-free browsing.

    ≈12M users3.6★ from 1.6K ratingsUpdated in the last day13 permissions
    • About 12000× more users than Virus & Malware Protection with Ad Blocker
    • Rated 1.2 stars lower
    • Asks for more permissions (13 vs 10)
    Malwarebytes Browser Guard alternativesCompare side by side
  4. 4

    Scam Blocker & Ad Blocker with Phishing Protection — Adless

    Ad blocker with scam and phishing protection: block ads and trackers, avoid scam websites, tidy YouTube, boost quiet video volume.

    307 users5.0★ from 54 ratingsUpdated 3 weeks ago4 permissions
    • About 3.3× fewer users than Virus & Malware Protection with Ad Blocker
    • Asks for fewer permissions (4 vs 10)
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  5. 5

    Malware Protection

    Malware Protection shields you from dangerous websites automatically

    ≈5K users4.6★ from 8 ratingsUpdated 8 months agoNo special permissions
    • About 5.0× more users than Virus & Malware Protection with Ad Blocker
    • Updated less recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (0 vs 10)
    • Listed under Workflow & Planning
    Malware Protection alternativesCompare side by side
  6. 6

    Adblocker Guardian — YouTube Ad Blocker

    Free ad blocking for YouTube and every site. Premium adds tracker blocking and click-ID stripping, with a 7-day free trial.

    135 users5.0★ from 2 ratingsUpdated 2 weeks ago8 permissions
    • About 7.4× fewer users than Virus & Malware Protection with Ad Blocker
    • Asks for fewer permissions (8 vs 10)
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  7. 7

    Ad Guard Pro: Ad Blocker for Banners, Video Ads and Pop-ups

    Ad blocker for banner ads, video ads, and pop-ups. They are stopped before the page loads.

    ≈8K users4.4★ from 7 ratingsUpdated 2 weeks ago5 permissions
    • About 8.0× more users than Virus & Malware Protection with Ad Blocker
    • Asks for fewer permissions (5 vs 10)
    • Listed under Tools
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  8. 8

    Shieldra – Smart Ad & Privacy Blocker

    Ad blocker, YouTube ad blocker, popup blocker & privacy protection. Blocks ads, trackers, phishing & malware. Fast and free.

    217 users5.0★ from 18 ratingsUpdated in the last day11 permissions
    • About 4.6× fewer users than Virus & Malware Protection with Ad Blocker
    • Asks for more permissions (11 vs 10)
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  9. 9

    Adblock Protect — a clearer web

    Block intrusive ads, pop-ups, and trackers with zero-flicker speed, seamless YouTube ad handling, and per-site controls.

    ≈100K users4.6★ from 314 ratingsUpdated 6 weeks ago7 permissions
    • About 100× more users than Virus & Malware Protection with Ad Blocker
    • Rated 0.2 stars lower
    • Asks for fewer permissions (7 vs 10)
    • Listed under Workflow & Planning
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  10. 10

    AdShield Pro – Ad Blocker & Privacy Guar...

    Block ads and trackers, speed up browsing, and protect your privacy. Free core features with an optional Pro upgrade.

    218 users4.9★ from 16 ratingsUpdated 6 months ago14 permissions
    • About 4.6× fewer users than Virus & Malware Protection with Ad Blocker
    • Updated less recently
    • Asks for more permissions (14 vs 10)
    • Listed under Tools
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Virus & Malware Protection with Ad Blocker alternatives: questions

What is the best alternative to Virus & Malware Protection with Ad Blocker?

By users, the most popular alternative is Malwarebytes Browser Guard with ≈12M users and a 3.6-star rating. The closest match by what it does is Zevr Guard: Ad Blocker, Tracker & Malware Protection.

Which Virus & Malware Protection with Ad Blocker alternative has the best rating?

Scam Blocker & Ad Blocker with Phishing Protection — Adless has the highest rating of these alternatives with 50+ ratings: 5.0 out of 5 from 54 ratings.

Is there a Virus & Malware Protection with Ad Blocker alternative that asks for fewer permissions?

Malware Protection asks for 0 permissions, against 10 for Virus & Malware Protection with Ad Blocker.

How many alternatives to Virus & Malware Protection with Ad Blocker are there?

We list 10 close alternatives to Virus & Malware Protection with Ad Blocker on the Chrome Web Store, picked by what they do and ranked by how close they are.

Users and ratings are the figures shown on the Chrome Web Store, re-checked continuously. Alternatives are matched on name, description, category and topic. Browse best-of lists by niche.