Ad Skipper

Automatic ad skipping extension

Ad Skipper: Revolutionize Your Video-Watching Experience!

Tired of annoying ads disrupting your online video enjoyment? Meet Ad Skipper, the essential Chrome extension that ensures a seamless and immersive video experience across multiple websites. With its automatic ad skipping feature, you can effortlessly watch your favorite content without interruptions.

Key Features:

  • Automatic Ad Skipping: Enjoy uninterrupted viewing as Ad Skipper automatically detects and skips ads.
  • Customizable Preferences: Adjust settings to control your ad-skipping habits.
  • Multi-Website Support: Works seamlessly across various sites for a consistent ad-free experience.
  • Hide YouTube Shorts: Clean up your YouTube interface by hiding shorts on relevant pages.

Take back control of your online video journey today! Download Ad Skipper and enjoy a tailored, ad-free viewing experience.

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Manifest V3
Users: 40,000+
Rating: 4.47
(402)
Version: 4.1 (Last updated: 2024-12-30)
Creation date: 2023-07-14
Permissions:
  • storage
Host permissions:
  • https://youtube.com/
Size: 21.68K
Full description: See detailed description
Updated: 21 hours ago

Other platforms

Ad Skipper (v2.8.8)
1,450+ 2.80 (4)

User reviews

Pros
  • Works effectively to skip YouTube ads
  • Fast-forwarding to the skip button is beneficial
  • Compatible with multiple browsers like Edge and Opera
  • Users appreciate the developers and show gratitude
  • Blocks YouTube shorts easily
Cons
  • Sometimes fails to work consistently
  • Occasional countdown or progress bar before resume
  • Issues with videos skipping or not playing correctly after an ad
  • Detected by YouTube's new ad system periodically
  • Users report temporary failures that are subsequently fixed
Most mentioned
  • Works great
  • Detection by YouTube
  • Inconsistent functionality
  • Possible bugs leading to unintended skips or reloads
  • User appreciation for the extension
These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. User reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
User reviews
the section where you select the website to use it on has youtube, but the slider is locked to off and can't change it to auto skip ads on there.
by Adam Scott, 2025-03-23

It actually works and I thought it would steal data but its like UBO but better, Like if UBO and Operas AdBlock had a child.
by Mason Herrera, 2025-03-13

YouTube is detecting it when I use it on Edge browser. Was working fine for a while.
by Riek Opo, 2025-02-02
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Ad Skipper requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
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Risk likelihood

Ad Skipper is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this extension.

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