# Ad-Blacker

> Blacks-out ads on popular video streaming websites

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/ad-blacker](https://chrome-stats.com/d/ad-blacker)

## Overview

- **ID:** `ad-blacker`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Removed
- **Publisher:** Chazapp
- **Category:** other
- **Daily users:** 1
- **Weekly downloads:** 1
- **Version:** 1.0
- **Last updated:** 2023-06-02
- **First published:** 2023-06-01
- **Size:** 18 KB
- **Data as of:** 2023-06-10
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/ad-blacker/)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/chazapp/ad-blacker](https://github.com/chazapp/ad-blacker)

## Description

Draws a black screen above the video player and mute it while ads are being played. Once the ads are over, the black screen is removed and the player is unmuted automatically.

Only supports Twitch for now, but may be adapted for other sites if there is demand

## Permissions and access

### Content script matches

- `www.twitch.tv`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Moderate risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** High risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Injects scripts into web pages, which may alter or extract site contents, resulting in a substantial risk.
- This extension is not longer available in the store

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/ad-blacker)