In Browser Extensions & Add-ons

Which browser add-ons are best for privacy and security?

EditionNov 11, 2026Asked on 6 AI surfacesv5.0

AI Visibility Ranking

Brands ordered by GenRank score for this question.

DirectionalQuestion-level figures rest on at most 6 answers per brand, so treat them as direction, not a verdict; the category ranking is the number to judge by. Scores are for the week of 2026-11-08.

RankBrandNamed byScore
1uBlock Origin6/6100.0
2uBlock Origin Lite5/663.9
3Privacy Badger6/660.6
4Electronic Frontier Foundation6/657.2
5Mozilla Firefox6/656.2
6Bitwarden5/648.2
7ClearURLs5/642.8
8Ghostery4/638.7
9Chrome4/636.0
10Decentraleyes4/635.9

Sources these answers cited

The sites each surface's answer cited this week. The logos are the surfaces that cited the site.

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online-tech-tips.com7 Best Privacy Extensions for Chrome, Edge and Firefox in 20262 surfaces
privacytools.ioBest Firefox Privacy Extensions in 20262 surfaces
reddit.comcommunity · Best browser extensions to keep my browsing safe and best settings? - Reddit2 surfaces
allaboutcookies.orgThe Best Browser Extensions for Privacy and Security 20261 surfaces
androidpolice.com6 Chrome extensions I trust to keep my privacy intact1 surfaces
bitwarden.comDownload the Bitwarden Password Manager App for iPhone, Android, Chrome, Safari, and More | Bitwarden1 surfaces
browsers.toBest Browser Extensions for Privacy in 20261 surfaces
cloudwards.netBest Browser Security Extensions: Surf Secure in 20261 surfaces
en.wikipedia.orgreference · Ghostery1 surfaces
expertinsights.comBest 8 Browser Security Extensions for Business (2026)1 surfaces
facebook.comsocial · Best Firefox security extensions for privacy and security - Facebook1 surfaces
getblockify.comBest Privacy Browser Extensions That Work - getblockify.com1 surfaces

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