Skipper Beta

Skipper is an open-source and creator friendly extension that automatically skips ads on YouTube when a 'skip ad' button is present.

Skipper - Skip Ads on YouTube

Skipper is a free and open-source Chrome extension that helps users easily skip ads on YouTube. It supports creators, is always free and open-source, reliable, simple to use, and does not harm creators or violate terms of service.
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Extension stats

Manifest V3
By: Skipper
Users: 31
-1
Rating: 5.00
(2)
Version: 1.0.0.4 (Last updated: 2024-04-18)
Creation date: 2023-05-27
Permissions:
  • scripting
Host permissions:
  • https://www.youtube.com/*
Size: 246.78K
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Not available on Android
Skipper (v1.0.0.4)
63 5.00 (1)
Not available on Edge

User reviews

Super simple and works great. It just runs in the background and skips ads on Youtube after the 5 seconds
by Julian Brooks, 2023-05-30
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Extension safety

Risk impact

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

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Request access to the following domains: youtube.com
Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Skipper Beta. Use it at your own risk.

Risk likelihood analysis details
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