We’ve been anticipating it for years,1 and it’s finally happening. Google is finally killing uBlock Origin – with a note on their web store stating that the …

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    3 hours ago

    They’re already a fork of Chromium… Also it doesn’t matter much since they use the Google extension store, which disabled uBO.

    You could probably install and handle a manifest V2 extension by installing the xpi file manually. But as a developer, the users who would actually do this is a small fraction of the previous user base.

    So how do you justify your limited manpower to be spent on that increasingly obscure user base? It may as well be removed anyways at that point.