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BlockBear! Screenshots

iPad

iPhone

About BlockBear!

Rawr! BlockBear is a really simple and ferocious adblocking app that allows you to browse the web ad-free and reclaim valuable screen space.

BlockBear:
• Blocks ads (popups, text ads, banners) and removes website clutter
• Loads many websites 3-5x faster saving time and bandwidth
• Protects your privacy from widespread online tracking (cookies, beacons, scripts, etc)
• Lets you choose to block any combination of ads, online tracking and social buttons with a simple switch
• Helps you to conveniently whitelist your favourite websites from within Safari using the BlockBear Safari extension
• Includes 100% more bears than competing ad blockers

Yeah, you could download another adblocker… but then you wouldn’t have a bear.

What's New in the Latest Version 1.3.1

Last updated on Feb 13, 2018

Old Versions

This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.

• Fixed an embearassing bug that caused BlockBear to ask you to download block list updates, even when none were available.

Version History

1.3.1

Feb 13, 2018

This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.

• Fixed an embearassing bug that caused BlockBear to ask you to download block list updates, even when none were available.

1.3

Jan 24, 2018

• BlockBear is now feeling at home on iPhone X
• Chased away a few pesky bugs

1.2

Nov 29, 2016

-Your Bear has learned the force… touch controls
-Bear witness to an improved Blocklist
-Diligent removal of ticks and bugs from Bear fur
-11% more Bears

1.1.2

Jul 26, 2016

• Minor tick and bug removal
• 1.02% more bear puns

1.1.1

Apr 6, 2016

• Better whitelist handling, adds subdomains automatically. Fixes sites like idownloadblog.com
• Minor UI bug fixes

1.1

Jan 5, 2016

• Foraged and ate plenty of bugs.
• Brushed fur to reveal a prettier user interface.
• Bear now trained to block custom fonts. Good bear.
• Block lists now updating automagically OTA.
• Safari whitelist extension now an action extension.
• Help feed your bear with an added extension to report bug sightings.
• 135% blockier bears.

1.0.2

Oct 29, 2015

- Fixed whitelist, now *.co.uk domains are handled correctly
- 110% less annoying review prompt
- Miscellaneous whitelist fixes
- Much smoother animations
- Freshly updated block lists

1.0.1

Sep 27, 2015

• Bug fixes, rawrrr!

1.0

Sep 17, 2015

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