# Block Ads on iPhone with uBlock Origin (Easy Guide)

**URL:** <https://onehack.st/t/block-ads-on-iphone-with-ublock-origin-easy-guide/306669>\
**Category:** Tutorials & Methods\
**Tags:** operating-system, browsers\
**Created:** [June 15, 2025, 9:46am UTC](https://onehack.st/t/block-ads-on-iphone-with-ublock-origin-easy-guide/306669 "2025-06-15T09:46:59Z")\
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**Post date:** [June 15, 2025, 9:46am UTC](https://onehack.st/t/block-ads-on-iphone-with-ublock-origin-easy-guide/306669/1 "2025-06-15T09:46:59Z")

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## 🧭 One-Line Overview

**Install Orion ➜ Turn On Extensions ➜ Add uBlock Origin ➜ Update Content Blockers ➜ Done. Ads blocked.**

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## 🛑 Why Do This?

If you’re tired of ads popping up everywhere on your iPhone—especially while browsing or streaming—this guide shows how to block them **without paying** , **without jailbreaking** , and **without any complicated tools**. Just use a special browser that supports desktop-style ad blockers.

 ![image](https://onehack.st/uploads/default/original/3X/f/3/f3821926f36f9e188d8c5ff646a6e9b9bd0c2541.jpeg)

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## 📲 Step-by-Step Instructions

### 1. Get Orion Browser

Go to the App Store and download this browser:  
👉 [Orion App Store Link](https://apps.apple.com/app/id1484498200)

Orion is special because it lets you use real ad blockers like a computer.

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### 2. Turn on Extension Support

After installing:

- Open Orion
- Go to **Settings**
- Find the option that says **Enable Chrome/Firefox Extensions** and turn it on

Optional: You can leave Orion’s built-in ad blocker on. It works fine with uBlock too.

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### 3. Add uBlock Origin

Still inside Orion, go to:  
👉 [Firefox Add-ons – uBlock Origin](https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/ublock-origin/)

Tap **Add to Firefox**  
Approve everything, and you’re done.

Now restart the browser (close and open it again).

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### 4. Final Step – Update Blockers

Go to:

- Orion **Settings**
- Tap **Content Blockers**
- Tap **Update**

This makes sure ad blocking is active and fresh.

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## ✅ What Works, What Doesn’t

| ✅ Works Well | ❌ Not Perfect |
| --- | --- |
| Blocks most popups & ads | Doesn’t always block YouTube ads |
| Stops annoying redirects | Extension updates need to be manual |
| Lets you add more blockers | Some advanced features may not work |

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## 🧩 Bonus Add-ons (Optional)

| Name | Use | Notes |
| --- | --- | --- |
| **Tabblock** | Stops pop-up tabs | Add from Chrome Web Store in Orion |
| **Adblock for YouTube** | Blocks YouTube ads better | Use with uBlock |
| **AdGuard DNS** | Blocks ads in apps too | Set it up in iPhone settings |
| **NextDNS** | Like AdGuard, more customizable | Also works across all apps |

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## 🤔 FAQ (Real Talk)

**Q: Why not just use Brave or Safari with Adblock Pro?**  
A: Brave is good, but Orion + uBlock gives more control and blocks more stuff on tricky sites.

**Q: I did everything, but ads still show up!**  
A: Make sure you update the Content Blocker in Orion settings. Or remove and reinstall the extension.

**Q: Is having two ad blockers bad?**  
A: No, it usually helps—but if something breaks, try turning one off and testing.

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## 🔗 Quick Links

- [Download Orion Browser](https://apps.apple.com/app/id1484498200)
- [Get uBlock Origin Extension](https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/ublock-origin/)
- [AdGuard DNS for iOS](https://adguard-dns.io/en/blog/encrypted-dns-ios-14.html)

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## 🧠 Final Words

This is one of the easiest and most flexible ways to block ads on iOS right now. Works great for streaming, browsing, and even anime sites. If you’re done with popups and shady redirects—this is the way to go.

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