Youtube Ad Blocker

Block ads on Youtube.

Youtube Ad Blocker: Experience Ad-Free YouTube

'Youtube Ad Blocker' is an extension for the Chrome browser that automatically blocks all types of YouTube ads, improving your viewer experience. From homepage ads to video ads, the extension handles everything. No user data is collected or shared, assuring privacy while guaranteeing ad-free indulgence on YouTube.
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Extension stats

Users: 10,000+
Rating: 3.67
(15)
Version: 1.2.0 (Last updated: 2023-02-21)
Creation date: 2022-03-22
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • activeTab
  • scripting
  • storage
  • tabs
Size: 347.14K

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Extension summary

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This extension automatically blocks all Youtube ads.

It supports all different types of ads: Type 1: Ads that appear in the homepage. Type 2: Ads that appear on top of the suggested list of videos. Type 3: Ads that appear under the description. Type 4: Skippable 5-second-must-be-watched video ads that appear at the beginning of the video, in the middle or at the end. Type 5: Ads that are similar to type 4 but there are two video ads appearing in row instead of one. Type 6: Unskippable 10-second-must-be-watched video ads

We do not monitor your browsing history, or collect information about you at all. All the stats displayed are saved in your local device and are not shared with any parties or databases at all.

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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
  • Successfully blocks ads for some users
  • Free alternative to YouTube Premium
  • User-friendly and saves time by skipping ads
Cons
  • Not functional or inconsistent for many users
  • Ads sometimes play before being blocked
  • Requires refreshing the browser to skip ads
Most mentioned
  • Inconsistent blocking of ads
  • Ads still appearing after installation
  • Need for refreshing the browser
User reviews
Not Working bro...@ 5 November, 2024
by Xavier Moris, 2024-11-04

by Erik, 2024-10-05

no longer functional (@Sept 17,2024) Just use F5 to refresh and skip the ad(s), and then > right key 3x to return to where you were previously watching.
by Craig x, 2024-09-17
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Youtube Ad Blocker requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Youtube Ad Blocker has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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