No Adblock
This plugin will detect adblock users and blocking them from seeing your site content.
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No Adblock shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites, is rated 1/5 and was last updated 14 years ago, and scores 19/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (10+ active installs)
- Low rating so far — 1/5 from only 5 reviews
- No update in 14 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 3.3 (latest is 7.1)
How does it stack up?
Side-by-side on installs, updates, ratings & support
Daily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where No Adblock stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| ad | >100 |
| adblock | >100 |
| anti | >100 |
| block | >100 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
Rating breakdown
★★★★★★★★★★ 1 from 5 reviews
About No Adblock
From the official readme · v0.1.2Description
This plugin will detect adblock users and blocking them from seeing your site content.
Why Blocking Adblock ?
Nowadays, millions of sites survive to bring out valuable information for free to its visitors. This is achieved through having advertisements on their site to finance its existence.
Friendly Blocking Messages
The blocking message is presented with user in mind where its presentation to the sites’ visitors are friendly.
Fully Customizable Text
The message is fully customizable where the site’s administrator can deliver the message in ways it sees best fit its visitors.
Fast and Easy to Implement
The configuration is created with a goal to allow the administrator to create a NoAdblock message fast and easy!
Increase Ads Performance
This tool will allow sites to protect itself, allowing it to maintain and grow its ads revenue as its visitor base increases.
Template tags
You don’t need template tag for this plugin
Installation
Use WordPress’ Add New Plugin feature, searching “No Adblock”, or download the archive and:
- Upload
noadblockdirectory to the/wp-content/plugins/directory - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
- Go to Adblock located in Left Sidebar and customize behavior as needed
Changelog
Stable release
v0.1.2 – April 16, 2012
- Re-design Admin Panel
- Added Enable/Disable Buttons
- Added Placeholders to input fields
- Added Menu Icon
- Added Redirect to field
v0.1.1 – April 11, 2012
- Fix Adblock detection bug
v0.1 – April 10, 2012
- Start version
Screenshots
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FAQ
No Adblock: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Sep 29, 2026
Is No Adblock free?
Yes. No Adblock is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is No Adblock safe to use in 2026?
No Adblock shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites, is rated 1/5 and was last updated 14 years ago, and scores 19/100 on our health check.
How many websites use No Adblock?
No Adblock is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 6,507 times since it launched in April 2012. It was downloaded 53 times in the last 30 days.
Does No Adblock work with WordPress 7.1?
No Adblock is officially tested up to WordPress 3.3.2, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
When was No Adblock last updated?
The latest version, 0.1.2, was released on April 18, 2012 (14 years ago).
Who makes No Adblock?
No Adblock is developed and maintained by verblick.
What are the best alternatives to No Adblock?
The most popular alternatives to No Adblock are Image Widget (100K+ installs), Meks Easy Ads Widget (10K+ installs) and Ad Widget for WordPress (2K+ installs).
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