Are ad blockers like ublock origin redundant/unnecessary with Brave

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@noelen Not sure if this might help, but one of the Users here on Brave Community did respond to someone else with some info a while back that I think will answer your question in great detail. I’ll link to it here below:

What does the built-in adblock block exactly?

@Pierre771 Brave adblocker uses the same default lists uBlock uses, plus the ones specific to Brave, like brave-unbreak and all that. The ones you can enable at brave://adblock are the extra filter lists you can fine here so nothing is going to be different from probably the most popular adblocker. About nocoin Brave has uBlock filters – Resource abuse on by default, which is the one uBlock uses for that. But they also have this list which would cover that and combine both lists nocoin.txt a…