Auto Skip Youtube Ads

Auto Skip Youtube Ads
What is Auto Skip Youtube Ads?
Auto Skip Youtube Ads is a Chrome extension designed to optimize your YouTube experience. Instead of blocking ads, it automatically clicks the 'skip' button for ads, effectively supporting YouTube channels, while keeping your viewing fun and uninterrupted. It's ideal for handling pre-roll and banner ads, even if you're busy with other tasks or simply wish for a hands-free YouTube session.

Extension stats

Users: 6,000+
Rating: 4.10 (51)
Version: 1.04 (Last updated: 2022-04-25)
Creation date: 2020-05-01
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Size: 16.27K

Other platforms

Auto Skip Youtube Ads (v1)
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Extension summary

Auto skip Youtube Ads Instead of completely blocking ads which prevents YouTube channels from earning any ad revenue, this extension detects ads appearing and clicks the skip button instantly, just like a regular user would, only much quicker and effortlessly.

It doesn't block ads, it just clicks close and skip for you automatically. Useful if you're tabbed out, or just lazy.

For banner ads, it clicks the close button - usually before the ad is even visible. For pre-roll ads that you have to watch for 5 seconds, it will click the skip button as soon as it can.

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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
  • Works perfectly for many users
  • Helpful functionality for skipping ads
  • Overall positive experience reported by some users
Cons
  • Not functioning well or at all for multiple users
  • Warning from YouTube about ad removal
  • Issues with functionality on Android devices
  • Recent updates have caused problems with operation
  • Annoying 'Ad has been removed by Extension' message
Most mentioned
  • Not working
  • Please update
  • Works perfectly
  • Ad removal warning
  • Issues on Android
Recent reviews
Works like a charm!
by Lorenzo Hofmeester, 2024-09-20

Not work
by Railjacker, 2024-09-12

its work 2024/09/06
by Bhanuka Rathnayaka, 2024-09-06
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Auto Skip Youtube Ads is relatively safe to use as it requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

Auto Skip Youtube Ads has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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