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Adblock Plus: History & Companies

Adblock Plus (ABP) is a free and open-source browser extension for content-filtering and ad blocking. It is developed by Eyeo GmbH, a German software company. The extension has been released for Mozilla Firefox (including mobile), Google Chrome, Internet Explorer, Microsoft Edge, Opera, Safari, Yandex Browser, Samsung Internet, and Android.

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Adblock Plus topic overview

The analysis highlights History and Companies as prominent areas in the source structure around Adblock Plus.

Related topics
67
Source areas
6
Connected nodes
73
Extracted relationships
119
Concept neighborhoods
21
Bridge connections
73

What this topic covers Research coverage

Source areas are shown by the number of related topics found in each part of the analysis. Use smaller areas too: they can reveal specialized angles and content gaps.

Operation · 22 topics
Overview · 17 topics
History and statistics · 12 topics
Reception · 10 topics
Detection · 4 topics
Background · 2 topics

Smaller areas are not necessarily less important. They contain fewer connections in this analysis and can be useful for finding specialized angles or coverage gaps.

Key facts & relationships

High-confidence facts extracted from structured source data. Use them as anchors for further research.

Android
1.3 / March 3, 2015; 11 years ago (2015-03-03)
Chrome, Firefox, Microsoft Edge, Opera
Chrome, Firefox, Microsoft Edge, Opera3.21 / November 9, 2023; 2 years ago (2023-11-09)Safari2.2.3 / February 28, 2023; 3 years ago (2023-02-28)Internet Explorer1.6 / January 3,… · 3.21 / November 9, 2023; 2 years ago (2023-11-09)
Developers
Eyeo GmbH Former lead developers: Wladimir Palant, Henrik Aasted Sørensen, Michael McDonald
Internet Explorer
1.6 / January 3, 2017; 9 years ago (2017-01-03)
License
GPLv3
Release
October 23, 2005; 20 years ago (2005-10-23)

Explore all related topics Closing gaps

Browse the complete topic structure, not only the most central items. Less prominent entities and concepts can reveal missing angles, specialized context and useful research gaps. Each item opens a new analysis centered on that subject.

Overview

Background

History and statistics

Operation

Detection

Reception

Advanced semantic analysis

Deeper signals for content research, entity SEO and topical coverage. The plain-language headings explain what each technical view is useful for.

How Adblock Plus connects Entity context

The extracted context around Adblock Plus shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, Adblock Plus → Admiral, April, Axel Springer, Axel Springer SE, Digital Millennium Copyright Act, DMCA, EasyList, Eyeo, Eyeo GmbH, Germany's Federal Constitutional Court, Handelsblatt, However, In April, In August, In December, Landgericht Hamburg, Zeit Online Another extracted example is Adblock Plus → Ares2, August, Better Ads Standards, Both, Created, EasyList, EasyPrivacy, February, Filterset, Google Chrome, Origin, Palant, Petnel, Rick Petnel, The, Users. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.

Adblock Plus

Top relations

related to Legal challenges · 17
Adblock Plus → Admiral, April, Axel Springer, Axel Springer SE, Digital Millennium Copyright Act, DMCA, EasyList, Eyeo, Eyeo GmbH, Germany's Federal Constitutional Court, Handelsblatt, However, In April, In August, In December, Landgericht Hamburg, Zeit Online
related to Filter subscriptions · 16
Adblock Plus → Ares2, August, Better Ads Standards, Both, Created, EasyList, EasyPrivacy, February, Filterset, Google Chrome, Origin, Palant, Petnel, Rick Petnel, The, Users
related to External links · 13
Adblock Plus → Adblock Plus Chairman Tim, All Things Considered, Contains, July, NPR, Official, Online Publishers, Retrieved July, Rise, Schumacher, Staff, What Happens, With Ad Blocking Use
related to Filters · 11
Adblock Plus → AdGuard's, An, Basic, Both, CSS, Origin, Regular, Sites, The, This, Wikipedia
related to Ad filtering, ad whitelisting, and "acceptable ads" · 10
Adblock Plus → According, Adblock Plus's, On December, Palant, Reddit, The, The Daily Telegraph, The New York Times, While, Wladimir Palant
related to Detection · 10
Adblock Plus → Detection, DOM, JavaScript, Loopback, NoScript, Some, These, They, This, URL
related to Security · 8
Adblock Plus → By, Chrome, Firefox, Opera, Origin, Starting, The, This
related to Operation · 5
Adblock Plus → Flash, HTTP, HTTPS, It, Like Mozilla's
related to history · 3
Adblock Plus → Adblock, HTML, Michael McDonald
Chrome, Firefox, Microsoft Edge, Opera · 2
Adblock Plus → 3.21 / November 9, 2023; 2 years ago (2023-11-09), Chrome, Firefox, Microsoft Edge, Opera3.21 / November 9, 2023; 2 years ago (2023-11-09)Safari2.2.3 / February 28, 2023; 3 years ago (2023-02-28)Internet Explorer1.6 / January 3,…

Important terminology

Use these terms to understand the vocabulary surrounding the topic, not as a checklist for keyword stuffing.

Important terminology

adblock plus ads extension firefox browser filter chrome android acceptable palant eyeo version app users google ad filters advertising also

Adblock Plus relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

TTTA extracted 119 structured relationships around Adblock Plus. Examples in this analysis include Adblock Plus → Android → 1.3 / March 3, 2015; 11 years ago (2015-03-03) and Adblock Plus → Chrome, Firefox, Microsoft Edge, Opera → Chrome, Firefox, Microsoft Edge, Opera3.21 / November 9, 2023; 2 years ago (2023-11-09)Safari2.2.3 / February 28, 2023; 3 years ago (2023-02-28)Internet Explorer1.6 / January 3,…. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Adblock PlusAndroid1.3 / March 3, 2015; 11 years ago (2015-03-03)1.00infobox
Adblock PlusChrome, Firefox, Microsoft Edge, OperaChrome, Firefox, Microsoft Edge, Opera3.21 / November 9, 2023; 2 years ago (2023-11-09)Safari2.2.3 / February 28, 2023; 3 years ago (2023-02-28)Internet Explorer1.6 / January 3,…1.00infobox
Adblock PlusChrome, Firefox, Microsoft Edge, Opera3.21 / November 9, 2023; 2 years ago (2023-11-09)1.00infobox
Adblock PlusDevelopersEyeo GmbH Former lead developers: Wladimir Palant, Henrik Aasted Sørensen, Michael McDonald1.00infobox
Adblock PlusInternet Explorer1.6 / January 3, 2017; 9 years ago (2017-01-03)1.00infobox
Adblock PlusLicenseGPLv31.00infobox
Adblock PlusReleaseOctober 23, 2005; 20 years ago (2005-10-23)1.00infobox
Adblock PlusRepositorygitlab.com/eyeo/browser-extensions-and-premium/extensions/extensions1.00infobox
Adblock PlusSafari2.2.3 / February 28, 2023; 3 years ago (2023-02-28)1.00infobox
Adblock PlusSamsung Internet1.2.0 / March 5, 2019; 7 years ago (2019-03-05)1.00infobox
Adblock PlusTypeMozilla extension mobile app1.00infobox
Adblock PlusWebsiteadblockplus.org1.00infobox
Adblock PlusWritten inJavaScript, TypeScript, CSS, HTML1.00infobox

Related concept clusters Concept neighborhoods

The concept neighborhoods around Adblock Plus bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include Plus, Version and Palant. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.

  • Adblock Plus
    • Plus
    • Version
    • Palant
    • Ads
    • Acceptable
    • Chrome
    • Filter
    • Extension
    • Original
    • Development
    • Ad
    • Firefox
  • adblock plus
    • Plus
    • Version
    • Palant
    • Ads
    • Acceptable
    • Chrome
    • Filter
    • Extension
    • Popular
    • Original
    • Development
    • Ad
  • browser extension
    • Extension
    • Firefox
    • Chrome
    • Popular
    • Mobile
    • Plus
    • December
    • Palant
    • Released
    • Android
    • Blocking
    • App
  • ad blocking
    • Blocking
    • Website
    • Acceptable
    • User
    • Ads
    • Extension
    • Also
    • Content
    • Used
    • Browser
    • Firefox
    • Version
  • google chrome
    • Google
    • Firefox
    • Extension
    • Palant
    • Version
    • Mobile
    • Filter
    • Plus
    • Used
    • Android
    • Web
    • Also
  • android
    • App
    • Mobile
    • Original
    • Released
    • Google
    • Browser
    • Firefox
    • Chrome
    • Extension
    • Gmbh
    • Software
    • Whitelisting
  • google ads
    • Also
    • App
    • Whitelisting
    • User
    • Blocking
    • Used
    • Whitelisted
    • Would
    • Filters
    • Content
    • Eyeo
    • Palant
  • extension
    • Firefox
    • Chrome
    • Popular
    • Plus
    • Palant
    • Mobile
    • Android
    • Filters
    • Support
    • Also
    • Content
    • Google

Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges

For Adblock Plus, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects Adblock Plus with Operation. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.

Min side: 3
Adblock PlusOperation · splits 51 ⟂ 23
Adblock PlusOverview · splits 56 ⟂ 18
Adblock PlusHistory and statistics · splits 61 ⟂ 13
Adblock PlusReception · splits 63 ⟂ 11
Adblock PlusDetection · splits 69 ⟂ 5
Adblock PlusBackground · splits 71 ⟂ 3

Map overview Semantic statistics

Adblock Plus

Nodes74
Edges73
Triples119
Avg. degree1.97
Density0.027027
Components1

Source & methodology

TTTA analyzes the structure around Adblock Plus to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as History & Companies, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.

Source: Wikipedia — Adblock Plus · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout

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