AdBlock on YouTube™

The only YouTube™ ad blocker built by AdBlock, the most popular Chrome extension with 60 million users worldwide
What is AdBlock on YouTube™?
AdBlock on YouTube™ is a Chrome extension designed to block ad disruptions, like pre-roll and mid-roll ads, during video viewings on YouTube. From the same developers of the popular AdBlock extension, this free tool uses the same open-source code that has been downloaded globally more than 350 million times. Features the option to whitelist channels you wish to support and can be easily disabled whenever. For more-related details, visit https://getadblock.com/

Extension stats

Version: 1.7.0 (Last updated: 2020-07-29)
Creation date: 2020-05-12
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • *://*.youtube.com/*
  • unlimitedStorage
  • tabs
  • idle
  • webRequest
  • webRequestBlocking
  • webNavigation
  • storage
  • notifications
Size: 1.08M

Other platforms

Not available on Firefox
AdBlock on YouTube™ (v5.1)
2.60 (5) 8,470+
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Extension summary

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AdBlock on YouTube™ removes ads and enhances your video watching experience.

You don't have to sit through unskippable pre-roll ads with AdBlock. Unlike other ad blockers, AdBlock lets you filter ads and even allow ads on individual channels to support the YouTubers you love.


Why is AdBlock on YouTube the best ad blocker?

☞ AdBlock on YouTube is a free ad blocker app based on the same open source code that powers AdBlock, one of the best adblockers worldwide with more than 350 million downloads. ☞ Easy setup makes it simple to install, and you can disable the adblocker at any time. ☞ Get rid of annoying pre-roll, mid-roll, and other video ads that interrupt what you are trying to watch. ☞ Don’t let your videos get interrupted by intrusive ads. Block them before they even pop up with the best video ad blocker protection. Want to stop all video ads in a matter of seconds? Download AdBlock on YouTube, and visit the AdBlock website here for more info: https://getadblock.com/

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
    Cons
    • Does not block ads
    • Stopped working
    • Many users report it as ineffective
    Most mentioned
    • Does not work
    • Ads play in embedded videos
    • Recommending alternatives like AdGuard or uBlock Origin
    Recent reviews

    10/14/24 Ads play in embedded videos. DOES NOT BLOCK AD
    by Spencer Dow, 2024-10-14

    NÃO FUNCIONA
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    Extension safety

    Risk impact

    AdBlock on YouTube™ is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install AdBlock on YouTube™ if you trust the publisher.

    Risk likelihood

    AdBlock on YouTube™ has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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