YouTube Ad Auto-skipper

YouTube Ad Skipper is an extension that auto skips ads after YouTube provides a skip ad button. It does not block an ad.

YouTube Ad Auto-skipper - Skip YouTube Ads Effortlessly

"YouTube Ad Auto-skipper" is a browser extension that automates the process of skipping ads on YouTube by clicking the 'Skip Ad' button after 5 seconds. It's not an ad blocker, allowing you to support your favorite channels while choosing when to skip ads. With customizable settings per channel and features to mute ads or stop the countdown to skip, this extension makes YouTube watching seamless. The core feature is free, with additional premium options available for a nominal yearly fee.
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Extension stats

Manifest V3
Users: 90,000+
Version: 2.2.0 (Last updated: 2024-11-11)
Creation date: 2019-10-19
Permissions:
  • storage
Size: 113.66K
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
YouTube Ad Auto-skipper (v2.2.0)
21,498+ 3.70 (23)

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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
  • Automatically skips skippable ads
  • Improves viewing experience
  • Works well when updated
Cons
  • Does not always work after Chrome updates
  • May stop working suddenly
  • Not an ad blocker, only an ad skipper
Most mentioned
  • Stopped working or broken
  • Needs updates to function properly
  • Works as intended when functioning
User reviews
very good and helpfull
by Kurd Stan, 2025-03-05

잘작동함
by 박일룡, 2025-03-03

it works, its not an add blocker like some may think but it makes it so any skippible adds will skip automaticly very nice.
by William Lewis, 2025-02-26
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Extension safety

Risk impact

YouTube Ad Auto-skipper requires very minimum permissions.

Risk impact analysis details
  • High Injects scripts into web pages, which may alter or extract site contents, resulting in a substantial risk.
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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of YouTube Ad Auto-skipper. Use it at your own risk.

Risk likelihood analysis details
  • High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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