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Anti-adblock guides
Technical guides for publishers: how to detect ad blockers, what changed with Chrome MV3, and how to recover the ad revenue ad blockers take from you.
Browse by category
Each category groups guides around a single decision.Detection
8How AntiAdBlock Core spots every blocker, from uBlock Origin to MV3 uBOL.
Revenue
6Quantify, recover and grow the ad revenue ad blockers take from you.
Strategy
5The product-level decisions behind a serious anti-adblock programme.
Comparisons
1Side-by-side reviews of the major anti-adblock vendors and free scripts.
Platforms
5Anti-adblock for WordPress, Shopify, Ghost and other publishing platforms.
Buyer's guide
2Practical checklists for choosing anti-adblock tooling in 2026.
Implementation
2Install, configure and monitor AntiAdBlock Core on real publisher sites.
Compliance
1GDPR, consent and the legal frame around anti-adblock detection.
Latest guides
30 published guides- Detection8 min read
Anti-adblock script: what it is and how to add one to your site
An anti-adblock script detects when a visitor is blocking your ads and prompts them to allow ads, so you keep the revenue. Here is how an antiadblock script works and how to add one safely.
Read guide - Revenue7 min read
What adblock costs publishers: how to measure the real number
Most publishers know that ad blockers cost them money, but very few have measured the actual figure. This guide explains how to calculate what adblock is costing your site with precision.
Read guide - Revenue8 min read
How to increase ad revenue: a practical guide for publishers
Increasing ad revenue requires improving several interconnected metrics: viewability, fill rate, CPM, and the share of sessions where ads actually serve. Adblock recovery is consistently the highest-ROI intervention available.
Read guide - Detection8 min read
Anti-adblock script 2026: what changed after Manifest V3
The anti-adblock script landscape changed fundamentally with Manifest V3. Understanding what your detection script now needs to do, and why classic approaches fall short, is essential for any publisher relying on ad revenue.
Read guide - Revenue9 min read
Block adblock and recover revenue: the complete publisher playbook
Recovering revenue from adblock users requires three coordinated steps: accurate detection, a well-crafted visitor prompt, and ongoing optimisation of the recovery funnel.
Read guide - Implementation8 min read
How to block adblock on your website the right way
Blocking ad blockers on your website means detecting them accurately and responding in a way that is transparent, respectful, and effective at recovering revenue.
Read guide - Revenue8 min read
How to recover ad revenue lost to adblock
Ad blockers silently erase a meaningful portion of every publisher's ad impressions. This guide explains why it happens and what you can do to recover that revenue.
Read guide - Detection8 min read
Anti-adblock detection accuracy: how to read a 99% claim
Every vendor advertises near-perfect accuracy. This guide breaks down what detection accuracy really measures and how to judge a vendor's number.
Read guide - Strategy8 min read
Why most anti-adblock tools stop working: and what doesn't
Plenty of anti-adblock tools work on day one. The ones that still work in month six are built on a different principle. Here is the difference.
Read guide - Strategy8 min read
Why your DIY anti-adblock script keeps getting bypassed
A homegrown anti-adblock snippet works for a week, then quietly stops. Here is the technical reason why, and what a robust approach actually requires.
Read guide - Comparisons8 min read
Blockthrough, Admiral and AntiAdBlock Core compared
Three credible anti-adblock products built on three different philosophies. Here is an even-handed comparison to help you pick the right fit.
Read guide - Detection8 min read
Manifest V3 impact on ad blockers in 2026: what publishers lose and how to recover
Manifest V3 reshaped ad blocking in Chrome, but it did not end it. Here is what actually changed and what it means for publisher revenue.
Read guide - Strategy7 min read
Adblock revenue recovery vs detection: what is the difference?
Detection and recovery are two distinct things, and confusing them leads to bad decisions. Here is how they relate and why detection quality is the foundation.
Read guide - Platforms8 min read
Anti-adblock for WordPress: detection, setup and recovery
A practical guide to adding ad-block detection to a WordPress site without breaking your theme, your ad network or your consent setup.
Read guide - Detection9 min read
How to detect uBlock Origin Lite after Manifest V3
uBlock Origin Lite is a Manifest V3 blocker that breaks the assumptions classic anti-adblock scripts rely on. Here is what changed and how to detect it.
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