AdLock: Ad Blocker & Privacy
What is AdLock?
AdLock is a free ad blocker listed in the Productivity category. The free version works inside Safari as a content blocker once enabled in Settings, and the listing says Premium extends protection across browsers and apps on the device. The listing also describes customizable filter lists and a way to whitelist trusted sites.
Pricing. AdLock: Ad Blocker & Privacy is free to download on the App Store.
Good for
- Removing pop-ups and banners while reading websites in Safari
- Limiting cross-site tracking and analytics scripts on iPhone or iPad
- Users who want to customize filter lists or whitelist specific sites
Screenshots
Why this app is in B tier
AdLock scores 84 out of 100: rating 80, rating count 75, App Store search rank 86, update recency 98. The four parts are averaged with no weights, and B tier follows from that score within this list. The full explanation, as data.
Description
Tired of ads slowing you down, pop-ups covering what you're trying to read, and websites tracking everything you do? AdLock is an ad blocker for iPhone, iPad, and Mac that removes ads, blocks trackers, and makes browsing faster and more private - without any technical setup. If you've been looking for a simple way to stop intrusive ads, protect your privacy, or make Safari load pages faster, AdLock is built for exactly that. WHAT ADLOCK HELPS YOU DO • Get rid of ads while browsing Remove banners, pop-ups, autoplay ads, and intrusive elements from the websites you visit every day. Pages look clean and load the way they should. • Stop websites from tracking you Block third-party trackers, analytics scripts, and profiling tools used by major ad networks. AdLock helps prevent cross-site tracking and quietly collected data. • Make Safari faster and save data By blocking ads and heavy scripts, AdLock speeds up page loading, reduces mobile data usage, and helps your battery last longer. • Browse more safely Reduce exposure to malicious ads, phishing pages, and dangerous redirects that can lead to malware or unwanted downloads. • Keep full control Fine-tune what gets blocked with cu
Compare in Ad Blocking
| Measure | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tier | B | A | B |
| Score | 84 / 100 | 86 / 100 | 84 / 100 |
| Rating | 4.4 ★ | 4.0 ★ | 4.7 ★ |
| Ratings | 2.1K | 43.3K | 4.4K |
| Latest ratings · 180d | — | 3.1 ★ · 20 reviews | — |
| Last update | 77d ago | 108d ago | 20d ago |
| Price | Free download | Free + IAP | Free download |
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Where else it ranks
Questions about AdLock
Does it work outside Safari?
The free version works inside Safari as a content blocker. The listing says Premium protects the whole device, including other browsers and apps. Pricing for Premium is not stated on the App Store.
Do I need technical setup?
The listing says AdLock works without technical setup. After enabling it in Settings, it filters ads and trackers automatically on the sites you visit. Advanced users can fine-tune filter lists.
How does the subscription renew?
The listing says subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Subscriptions are managed in your Apple ID settings. Subscription prices are not stated on the App Store.
Is AdLock free?
AdLock is free to download.
What is AdLock good for?
AdLock is built for removing pop-ups and banners while reading websites in safari, limiting cross-site tracking and analytics scripts on iPhone or iPad, users who want to customize filter lists or whitelist specific sites. It sits in the ad blocking list on AppTierList.
Is AdLock worth it?
AdLock is B tier, ranked #14 of 33 ad blocking apps with a score of 84 out of 100, from a 4.4 App Store rating across 2,125 ratings. Good, and 13 apps rank above it.
How does AdLock compare to Total Adblock?
AdLock is B tier at 84; Total Adblock is A tier at 86. Total Adblock ranks higher. AdLock is free to download, Total Adblock is free to download, with in-app purchases.
How often is AdLock updated?
AdLock was last updated on 2026-08-06, 77 days ago.
All the facts
- Lists
- Ad Blocking (B tier, #14) · Privacy Protection (B tier, #23)
- Tier
- B (Good)
- Score
- 84 / 100
- Rank in list
- #14 of 33
- Ranking certainty
- settled
- Price
- Free download
- App Store rating
- 4.4 out of 5
- Number of ratings
- 2,125
- Current version
- (77 days ago)
- App Store data read
- App Store category
- Productivity
- Good for
- Removing pop-ups and banners while reading websites in Safari, Limiting cross-site tracking and analytics scripts on iPhone or iPad, Users who want to customize filter lists or whitelist specific sites
- Requires
- iOS 15 or later
- Size
- 113 MB
- Age rating
- 4+
- Languages
- 13
- Maker
- unclaimed
- As data
- JSON · why it ranks here
App Store data read · ranking · how it is computed