Lightweight - Youtube™ AdBlock

Lightweight AdBlock gives you an ad-free experience while watching videos on YouTube and browsing your favorite websites.
What is Lightweight - Youtube™ AdBlock?
"Lightweight - Youtube™ AdBlock" is a powerful Chrome extension designed to eliminate all ads on YouTube and enhances your browsing experience across all websites. It blocks pre-roll video ads, banners, and pop-ups, while allowing for customizable ad-blocking preferences. The extension operates locally on your device for complete privacy and speeds up site loading times by filtering out unwanted ads without altering website content. Enjoy seamless, ad-free video viewing with this effective tool.

Extension stats

Version: 1.1.1 (Last updated: 2024-11-08)
Creation date: 2024-10-24
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: High risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • storage
  • activeTab
  • scripting
  • history
  • webRequest
  • declarativeNetRequest
  • declarativeNetRequestFeedback
  • unlimitedStorage
Host permissions:
  • <all_urls>
Size: 4.22M

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Extension summary

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Lightweight Adblock: Eliminate Video Ads and Banners on General Websites and Video Platforms Such as YouTube™

Ⓘ About Lightweight Adblock is a content filtering and ad-blocking extension designed to eliminate all ads on YouTube™. It empowers users to prevent page elements, such as ads, from appearing. Whether it’s banner ads, video clips, or those pesky pre-roll ads that you often encounter before watching a YouTube video, this extension ensures a seamless viewing experience.

Features:

☆ Blocks ads, banners, and pop-ups ☆ Ad blocking on external sites that load YouTube content ☆ Prevents pre-roll ads from loading on YouTube ☆ Customizable ad blocking: choose which ads to block based on your preferences ☆ Works beyond video sites, allowing you to customize ad blocking on specific types of websites ☆ The technology is based solely on ad-blocking filter lists that block external ad URLs on YouTube. ☆ We don’t alter anything on the site itself. Lightweight Adblock enhances performance by allowing websites to load faster—free from ads and tracking.

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User reviews

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Pros
  • Works well on Windows and Chromebook
  • Ideal performance without blocking websites
Cons
  • Does not block ads effectively
  • No longer works for some users
Most mentioned
  • Functionality issues
  • Compatibility with specific operating systems
User reviews
by Marcos Guimarães, 2024-11-22

by aliucha melo, 2024-11-20

by Netto Ferreira, 2024-11-20
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Lightweight - Youtube™ AdBlock requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Lightweight - Youtube™ AdBlock may not be trust-worthy. Avoid installing if possible unless you really trust this publisher.

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