Purple Ads Blocker

An adblocker for the Twitch.tv using server side signature and local m3u8 manipulation

Purple Ads Blocker - An Effective Adblocker for Twitch.tv

The 'Purple Ads Blocker' is an exceptional Chrome Extension, specifically designed for Twitch.tv. It functions as a video ad-blocker that utilizes an external proxy from an advertisement-free country. This involves only video requests being sent through this proxy, thereby ensuring a complete, ad-free stream with full quality. Notably, this extension doesn't gather or store your private data, making it highly secure. However, its efficiency may vary based on the user's geographical location and it doesn't work with Alternate Player for Twitch.
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Extension stats

Users: 80,000+
Rating: 3.02
(265)
Version: 2.6.7 (Last updated: 2025-01-02)
Creation date: 2021-04-14
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • activeTab
  • storage
Host permissions:
  • https://*.twitch.tv/*
Size: 20.65K

Other platforms

Not available on Android
Purple Ads Blocker for Twitch (v2.6.7)
3.34 (64) 7,581+
Not available on Edge
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Extension summary

Purple AdBlock is a video ad-blocker for Twitch.tv. The extension uses an external proxy in an ad-free country, only video requests are sent through this proxy to retrieve an ad-free, full quality stream.

The extension does not collect or store your personal information and is opensource.

If you would like to contribute your own proxy or help us with the extension upkeep, please visit my Github https://github.com/arthurbolsoni

it might not work in some countries ATTENTION: Does not work with Alternate Player for Twitch. ATTENTION: The author of this extension accepts no responsibility for the use of the extension. The use of the extension is the total responsibility of the user.

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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 most of the time
  • Blocks most mid-roll ads
  • Better than some other ad blockers
Cons
  • Does not work consistently; preroll ads frequently appear
  • Causes buffering issues and stream freezing
  • Requires frequent page refreshes to resume playback
Most mentioned
  • Does not work anymore; preroll ads show constantly
  • Causes streams to buffer or crash
  • Occasional ads still appear despite the extension being active
User reviews
by Derek Meullen, 2024-12-23

A mi me funciona perfectamente, nada mas por estas fechas me sale algun anuncio, pero solo es el del principio de emision. Un 10!
by Isaac, 2024-12-19

Der Adblocker hat auch versagt. Blockt keine Werbung aber bremst den Stream permanent aus. Schrott.
by waschpulver pizza, 2024-11-30
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Purple Ads Blocker requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Purple Ads Blocker has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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