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Ghostery vs GoFullPage

Ghostery logo

Ghostery

Browser Extensions

Block ads and stop trackers

From
Free
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
GoFullPage logo

GoFullPage

Browser Extensions

Full page screen capture

From
Free
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Ghostery database of trackers requires regular updates to remain current; GoFullPage no pricing information available on website; full-page screenshot functionality available but cost structure unclear
  • They diverge on capability: Ghostery covers Tracker blocking, GoFullPage covers Full page capture.
  • Prices and features above were last checked on 30 August 2026.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Ghostery and GoFullPage actually diverge.

Attributes where Ghostery and GoFullPage differ
AttributeGhosteryGoFullPage
Pricing modelUnknownfreemium
PlatformsFirefox, Chrome, Edge, Safari, OperaChrome, Firefox, Edge
Founded20092012

Identical on both: starting price (Free), free tier (Yes), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Browser Extensions).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Ghostery

  • Tracker blocking
  • Ad blocking
  • Privacy dashboard
  • Enhanced anti-tracking
  • Safari support
  • Opera support

Only in GoFullPage

  • Full page capture
  • Auto scrolling
  • Multiple formats
  • One-click capture

Both cover

  • Chrome support
  • Firefox support
  • Edge support

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Ghostery

  • Blocking ads and sponsored content before they loadnot GoFullPage
  • Preventing tracker profiling by replacing identifying data with random valuesnot GoFullPage
  • Automatically rejecting non-essential cookie consentnot GoFullPage
  • Seeing which companies track a given site through WhoTracks.Menot GoFullPage

GoFullPage

  • Capturing entire web pages for bug reportsnot Ghostery
  • Documenting website screenshots for compliance recordsnot Ghostery
  • Creating full-page references for design reviewsnot Ghostery

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Ghostery

  • Database of trackers requires regular updates to remain current
  • Some sites break functionality when trackers are aggressively blocked

GoFullPage

  • No pricing information available on website; full-page screenshot functionality available but cost structure unclear

Pricing, plan by plan

Ghostery

Free

No published plan breakdown. See the Ghostery review.

GoFullPage

Free
  • FreeFree
    • Full page capture
    • PNG export
    • PDF export

Which should you pick?

Choose Ghostery if

  • You need tracker blocking.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Firefox, Chrome, Edge, Safari, Opera.
  • You also want ad blocking.
Ghostery review

Choose GoFullPage if

  • You need full page capture.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Chrome, Firefox, Edge.
  • You also want auto scrolling.
GoFullPage review

Questions people ask

Is Ghostery or GoFullPage better?
Neither clearly leads. Ghostery starts at Free and GoFullPage at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Ghostery or GoFullPage?
Ghostery starts at Free and GoFullPage at Free.
Does Ghostery or GoFullPage run on more platforms?
Ghostery runs on Firefox, Chrome, Edge, Safari, Opera. GoFullPage runs on Chrome, Firefox, Edge.
Can I use Ghostery for free?
Both have a free tier, so you can try either at no cost before committing.
What is Ghostery best used for?
Ghostery is most often used for blocking ads and sponsored content before they load, preventing tracker profiling by replacing identifying data with random values, automatically rejecting non-essential cookie consent, seeing which companies track a given site through whotracks.me. Of those, blocking ads and sponsored content before they load and preventing tracker profiling by replacing identifying data with random values are not what GoFullPage is typically brought in for.
What can Ghostery do that GoFullPage cannot?
Ghostery covers Tracker blocking, Ad blocking, Privacy dashboard, Enhanced anti-tracking. GoFullPage covers Full page capture, Auto scrolling, Multiple formats, One-click capture. Both handle Chrome support, Firefox support, Edge support.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Ghostery: Is Ghostery completely free?

Yes. Ghostery is a free ad blocking browser extension that you can install without paying a subscription. All of Ghostery's features are completely free to use, including ad blocking, tracker blocking, and cookie consent banner handling.

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GoFullPage: How much does GoFullPage cost?

GoFullPage pricing information is not available on the website. GoFullPage is a Chrome extension for full-page screenshot capture, but specific costs, subscription tiers, or feature limits are not disclosed online.

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Ghostery: What browsers does Ghostery support?

Ghostery is available for Firefox, Chrome, Opera, Edge and Safari as a browser extension.

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Ghostery: What data does Ghostery collect?

Ghostery collects no personal information, ensuring your privacy remains protected while using the extension.

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