The Best Ad Blockers for Twitch 2025 [Tested]

Tired of Twitch ads and need to get around the Twitch purple screen error? Here's our tested workaround for blocking ads while streaming Twitch.
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The best way to block Twitch ads right now is to use the Brave browser’s built-in ad blocker with a few special settings. At the time of testing, this was the only ad blocker that worked consistently.

However, if you don’t want to use Brave, uBlock Origin, uBlock Origin Lite, and AdGuard Extra (Beta) all work to block Twitch ads, albeit with no guarantee. While we’d prefer to see no ads at all, some ad blocking is better than none.

Read on to learn why it’s hard for ad blockers to work on Twitch and what you can do to block unwanted ads.

In this article
The best ad blockers for Twitch
uBlock Origin: Best for Firefox users
uBlock Origin Lite: Best for Chrome users
AdGuard Extra (Beta): Best for flexibility
How to block ads on Twitch with Brave
Why ad blockers don’t always work on Twitch
Using a VPN to bypass Twitch ads
How to choose the best ad blocker for Twitch
FAQs
Bottom line: The best ad blockers for Twitch