Adblock for YouTube™ — adblocker

Privacy aware, secure Adblock for YouTube™. Blocks any ads on YouTube.com.

Adblock for YouTube™ is a lightweight and privacy-focused extension that blocks all types of ads on YouTube, including video ads, banner ads, sponsored advertisements, and suggested videos. It enables you to enjoy uninterrupted YouTube videos by disabling ads completely, while also allowing you to toggle the ad blocking on and off whenever you want.

This extension not only improves your viewing experience by eliminating distractions but also tracks and displays how much time you save by avoiding ads. It emphasizes user privacy and security without compromising performance, making it the original and reliable solution to block advertisements on YouTube.

Manifest V2 Add-on
By:
codehemu
Daily users:
470 -2
Rating:
2.00
(4)
Version:
1.0.5 Last updated: 2023-01-03
Version code:
5506513
Creation date:
2023-01-02
Risk:
High risk impact Moderate risk likelihood
Permissions:
  • storage
  • webRequest
  • http://*/*
  • https://*/*
  • webRequestBlocking
Size:
39.72KB
Email:
he*****@gmail.com
URLs:
Privacy policy
Full description:
See detailed description
Source:
Firefox Browser Add-ons
Data ingested on:
2025-07-11

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Extension safety

Risk impact
Risk impact measures the level of extra permissions an extension has access to. A low risk impact extension cannot do much harms, whereas a high risk impact extension can do a lot of damage like stealing your password, bypassing your security settings, and accessing your personal data. High risk impact extensions are not necessarily malicious. However, if they do turn malicious, they can be very harmful.

Adblock for YouTube™ — adblocker requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
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Risk likelihood
Risk likelihood measures the probability that a Firefox add-on may turn malicious. This is determined by the publisher and the Firefox add-on reputation on Firefox Browser Add-ons, the amount of time the Firefox add-on has been around, and other signals about the Firefox add-on. Our algorithms are not perfect, and are subject to change as we discover new ways to detect malicious extensions. We recommend that you always exercise caution when installing a Firefox add-on.

Adblock for YouTube™ — adblocker is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.

Risk likelihood analysis details
  • High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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