plunger

A Youtube adblock-block-un-blocker browser extension

Extension stats

Users: 954 ▼ -2
Rating: 4.10 (21)
Version: 1.0.1 (Last updated: 2023-11-22)
Creation date: 2023-11-10
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • storage
Size: 14.01K

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plunger (v1.0.1)
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Extension summary

Plunger is really an adblock blocker workaround – it's an innovative solution that switches YouTube's default player to the embedded version, typically used for sharing. This clever alteration allows you to enjoy videos seamlessly, even with adblock enabled and while being logged into your account.

User reviews

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Pros
  • Works effectively for many users
  • Has options to change player mode to resolve issues
  • Provides a way to avoid ads
  • Elegant solution using iframe
  • User-friendly for the most part
Cons
  • Issues with dual audio playback
  • Incompatibility with theater mode
  • Sometimes stops working completely
  • Conflicts with other YouTube-enhancing extensions
Most mentioned
  • Changing player mode can resolve issues
  • Instances of double audio
  • Desire for an 'Ad-free' YouTube option
  • Minor glitches after installation
  • Need for theater mode functionality
Recent reviews
works like a charm. press t to change player mode if needed
by Google User, 2024-08-10

Same video playing twice.
by Siddharth, 2024-08-05

doesn`t work ... ads appear in background and it only play 1st song on playlist ...
by Denis Spremic, 2024-07-18
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Extension safety

Risk impact

plunger is relatively safe to use as it requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

plunger has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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