Based on our record, SponsorBlock seems to be a lot more popular than uMatrix. While we know about 360 links to SponsorBlock, we've tracked only 5 mentions of uMatrix. We are tracking product recommendations and mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you identify which product is more popular and what people think of it.
You can upgrade the uBlock blocking mode to something better than what you are currently using, the Raymond Hill(or just gorhill)'s wiki explains how to do it. Https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/wiki/Blocking-mode. Source: about 1 year ago
My mind immediately went to uMatrix or uBlockOrigin. Just want to note that, so far as I can tell, this is not associated with the author (gorhill) of those other tools: https://github.com/gorhill. - Source: Hacker News / almost 2 years ago
I was feeling the same, just yesterday. Nothing but respect for gorhill. Source: almost 2 years ago
Today though, I'd recommend skimming through uBlock Origin's Github readme: https://github.com/gorhill. - Source: Hacker News / about 2 years ago
I think trying to piggy-back upon the success of Gorhill's uBlock and uMatrix with your naming, is a bit snidey. https://github.com/gorhill. - Source: Hacker News / over 2 years ago
You are one of today's 10,000. https://sponsor.ajay.app/ And if you have android: https://github.com/polymorphicshade/Tubular. - Source: Hacker News / 2 months ago
> I worked on a chrome extension a few weeks ago that skips sponsorship sections in YouTube videos by reading through the transcript You might want to connect that to SponsorBlock https://sponsor.ajay.app/. - Source: Hacker News / 3 months ago
While this doesn't completely solve the problem, SponsorBlock [0] makes it much more tolerable when watching videos in your browser. [0]: https://sponsor.ajay.app. - Source: Hacker News / 3 months ago
The SponsorBlock [0] addon has already solved that for sponsored/ad segments in videos. Rather than AI, crowdsourced timestamps lets it automatically skip past adverts. [0] https://sponsor.ajay.app/. - Source: Hacker News / 4 months ago
For integrated ads on YouTube (sponsor messages), you can use the SponsorBlock extension (https://sponsor.ajay.app/). If you're using Android, you can also get NewPipe with SponsorBlock integration. - Source: Hacker News / 5 months ago
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