Purple Ads Blocker for Twitch

Purple AdBlock is a adblock for Twitch.tv

Purple Ads Blocker for Twitch - Ad-Free Streaming

"Purple Ads Blocker for Twitch" is an innovative Android app designed to block video ads on Twitch.tv, using an external proxy for seamless, ad-free streaming. With a focus on privacy, it never collects personal data and is fully open-source for community contributions. Experience the joy of uninterrupted video playback while enjoying your favorite streams at their original quality.

Add-on stats

Manifest V2
Daily users: 7,477
-124
Rating: 3.35
(66)
Version: 2.6.7 (Last updated: 2025-01-02)
Version code: 5868684
Creation date: 2021-04-12
Weekly download count: 1,054
Firefox on Android: No
Permissions:
  • https://*.twitch.tv/*
  • activeTab
  • storage
Size: 23.68K
URLs: Website
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Purple Ads Blocker (v2.6.7)
80,000 3.00 (270)
Not available on Android
Not available on Edge

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Firefox Browser Add-ons does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Works effectively for some users, blocking most ads and allowing uninterrupted streaming.
  • There are mentions of it working again after previous failures, indicating some level of reliability at times.
  • When it works, users appreciate its ability to block a significant number of ads.
Cons
  • Ineffective for many users, with multiple reviews reporting that it does not work and ads continue to play.
  • Issues with freezing streams or audio continuing while the video freezes, leading to frustration.
  • Preroll ads are not blocked effectively, and some users report the add-on only blocking automated ads.
Most mentioned
  • The add-on sometimes blocks ads but leads to stream freezing issues, creating a poor user experience.
  • Many users report that it does not work consistently, with some indicating it was functional at certain times.
User reviews

inifinite player reload when ads are played.
by Quezako, 2025-01-30

by visij, 2024-12-27
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Purple Ads Blocker for Twitch requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • High Injects scripts into web pages, which may alter or extract site contents, resulting in a substantial risk.
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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Purple Ads Blocker for Twitch. Use it at your own risk.

Risk likelihood analysis details
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