MrBukLau's Filter Lists

Description

This repository contains filter lists that can be added to content blockers, such as AdGuard and uBlock Origin. The filters in these lists are for removing annoyances from websites.

Getting Started

Installation

AdGuard on Apple Safari (Mobile - iOS 15 or Above)

1. Download AdGuard or AdGuard Pro from the App Store (Buy a subscription if downloading the free version)
2. Open the AdGuard application and go to the Protection section
   2a. Turn on "Safari Protection" by tapping the toggle button
   2b. Turn on "Advanced Protection" by tapping the toggle button
3. Close the AdGuard application and open the Settings application
4. Click on the following options in the Settings application: Safari > Extensions
   4a. "Allow These Content Blockers" Section: Turn on all the AdGuard options to allow "Safari Protection" to work in Safari (Guide)
   4b. "Allow These Extensions" Section: Turn on AdGuard and click on the "Allow" option in the permission area to allow "Advanced Protection" to work in Safari (Guide)
5. Close the Settings application and open the AdGuard application
6. Click on the following options in the AdGuard application: Protection > Safari protection > Filters > Custom
   6a. Turn on the use of "Custom" filters by tapping the toggle button
   6b. Add a filter list from this repository to AdGuard by clicking on the "Add a filter" button, pasting the raw GitHub link from this repository into the "Filter URL" field, clicking on the "Next" button, and clicking on the "Add" button after reviewing the prompt to confirm that it is the correct filter list

uBlock Origin on Mozilla Firefox (Desktop)

1. Download the uBlock Origin extension from Firefox or GitHub
2. After downloading and installing the extension, follow this guide to manually import a filter list from this repository to uBlock Origin or click on any of the "Subscribe" buttons below to automatically add a filter list to uBlock Origin
   2a. If MrBukLau's Scriptlet Filters is chosen to be imported to uBlock Origin, MrBukLau's Scriptlets also has to be imported to uBlock Origin, so follow this guide to learn how to add this scriptlet file to uBlock Origin

Usage

No further actions are necessary. After adding a filter list from this repository to a content blocker, that filter list will work and remove annoyances without any user input.

Available Filter Lists

Filter Lists	Links	Information
Base	Raw: Click Here Subscribe: Click Here	Description: This filter list is for removing annoyances on various websites. Disclaimer: These filters were only tested on Firefox for desktop and Safari for iOS, which means that they may or may not work on other web browsers. Key Filters: - Eliminate annoying pop-under and pop-up advertisements on various websites - Hide donation, premium, and subscription banners on various websites - Remove useless URL parameters on Google Search and other websites
Mobile	Raw: Click Here Subscribe: Click Here	Description: This filter list is for removing annoyances on various mobile websites. Disclaimer: These filters were only tested on Safari for iOS, which means that they may or may not work on other web browsers. This filter list works better when it is used together with MrBukLau's Base Filters. When using this filter list on an Apple device, please make sure to enable "Advanced Protection" in AdGuard. Also, please make sure that Apple device is running at least iOS 15.4. Key Filters: - Disable Accelerated Mobile Pages on iOS - Hide annoyances on Reddit's mobile website - Remove Smart App Banners on every website for iOS
Personal	Raw: Click Here Subscribe: Click Here	Description: This filter list is for removing designs and features on various websites that I consider to be useless but could be useful to other people, meaning that these filters are only beneficial to me. Disclaimer: These filters were only tested on Firefox for desktop and Safari for iOS, which means that they may or may not work on other web browsers. This filter list works better when it is used together with MrBukLau's Base Filters and MrBukLau's Mobile Filters. Key Filters: - Disable login and comment buttons on various websites - Force a variety of websites to have a minimalistic style - Hide account-only features and tools on various websites
Scriptlet	Raw: Click Here Subscribe: Click Here	Description: This filter list is for using MrBukLau's Scriptlets in uBlock Origin. Disclaimer: These filters were only tested on Firefox for desktop, which means that they may or may not work on other web browsers. This filter list works better when it is used together with MrBukLau's Base Filters. To view the raw file of the actual scriptlets, click on this link. Key Filters: - Bypass a variety of URL shorteners - Redirect regular Reddit links to Old Reddit - View YouTube Shorts in the normal player

Special Thanks

For Creating the Original Filters, Scriptlets, and Userscripts

• Fuim on Greasy Fork
  • Userscript: YouTube Shorts Redirect
• IMBA Lawly on Greasy Fork
  • Userscript: Skipper for Ouo.io
• Xant1k@bt on Greasy Fork
  • Userscript: Amazon URL Cleaner

For Providing JavaScript Codes That Enabled Me to Create Some of These Scriptlets

• Brock Adams on Stack Overflow
  • Add a New Parameter to the URL
• James Hibbard and Yaphi Berhanu on SitePoint
  • Get a Specific Parameter From the URL
• Mamun on Stack Overflow
  • Set a Target Attribute to Multiple Hyperlinks in a HTML Document
• Mark Byers on Stack Overflow
  • Combine Two Replace Methods Into a Single Expression
• VisioN on Stack Overflow
  • Check if an Element With a Defined Class Exists in the HTML Document
• Vivre on Greasy Fork
  • Replace a String in the URL With Another String

For Providing Valuable Information That Enabled Me to Create Some of These Filters

• AdguardTeam on GitHub
  • Accelerated Mobile Pages
• DandelionSprout on GitHub
  • URL Parameters
• Maheer Ali on Stack Overflow
  • Smart App Banners

License

The Unlicense