Youtube Ad Skipper

Ad Skipper is gives you less interrupted online streaming and skip or removes ad on behalf of you. It does not block an ads and auto skip or remove ads on MxPlayer, SonyLiv & Youtube web platform.

Youtube Ad Skipper: Auto Remove Ads on Popular Streaming Platforms

'Youtube Ad Skipper' is a Firefox extension designed specifically to enhance your streaming experience. It effectively auto skips/removes ads on popular platforms, including Youtube, MxPlayer, and SonyLiv, post the 'skip ad' option is provided by the website. It does not block ads but ensures you can watch your favorite videos without bothersome interruptions.

Add-on stats

Manifest V2
Daily users: 1,542
-19
Rating: 4.04
(28)
Version: 1.0.3 (Last updated: 2024-09-03)
Version code: 5802460
Creation date: 2018-08-15
Weekly download count: 40
Firefox on Android: No
Permissions:
  • tabs
  • <all_urls>
Size: 45.27K
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Youtube Ad Skipper (v1.0.2)
7,000 3.32 (28)
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
  • Effectively skips ads on YouTube when it works
  • Improves viewing experience by removing interruptions
  • Generally useful for avoiding forced ads
  • Some users find it to be the best ad removal tool for YouTube
Cons
  • Frequent breakdowns and not consistently functional
  • May lead to black screens or errors during playback
  • YouTube updates are causing compatibility issues
  • Current restriction messages about ad blockers
Most mentioned
  • Not working or experiencing issues recently
  • User requests for support for more platforms
  • Overall user satisfaction when functional
  • Frequent updates needed due to YouTube changes
User reviews

welp, doesn't work, at least today :/ is not the only extension not working on this so I guess all gotta be updated soon... has been at least 2 weeks already though

by Spids, 2024-08-27
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Youtube Ad Skipper requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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Risk likelihood

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