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Browsers with popup blocker abilities

Last updated: Sep 9, 2005

Almost all modern browsers have pop-up killer embedded. They were tested and PKIQ was calculated for each browser. Results are shown in the table below. Tested browsers are ordered by PKIQ.

Program

Tests: Accept useful new windows

Tests: Block popup ads

Other features

Avant Browser +++(+-) ++++++++(--)(--+)--- ++ PKIQ=85/50; Free, Multi-Tab
FireFox v.1.0.4 +++(--) ++++++++(--)(--+)--- ++ PKIQ=69/50; Free, Multi-Tab
Maxthon (MyIE2) +++(--) ++++++++(--)(--+)--- ++ PKIQ=69/50; Free, Multi-Tab
Mozilla Browser +++(--) ++++++++(--)(--+)--- ++ PKIQ=69/50; Free, Multi-Tab
Netscape Navigator +++(--) ++++++++(--)(--+)--- ++ PKIQ=69/50; Free, Multi-Tab
Crazy Browser v.2.0 +++(--) +++++++-(--)(--+)--- ++ PKIQ=69/43; Free, Multi-Tab
Internet Explorer +++(--) +++++++-(--)(---)--- ++ PKIQ=69/36; Windows XP SP2
SlimBrowser +++(--) +++++++-(--)(--+)--- ++ PKIQ=69/43; Free, Multi-Tab
Opera ++-(--) --++++++(--)(+++)--- ++ PKIQ=38/64; Free, Multi-Tab

* - Netscape Navigator, Opera, FireFox and Mozilla doesn't support modeless dialog windows at all.



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