Free adblocker against advertising and pop-ups, for youtube and other popular video websites
This extension was removed from Chrome Web Store on
2025-04-01
Manifest V2
- By:
- team.adblock
- Users:
- 90,000+
- Rating:
- 3.84 (194)
- Version:
- 3.1.2 Last updated: 2021-05-07
- Creation date:
- 2019-06-28
- Risk:
- High risk impact High risk likelihood
- Permissions:
- webRequest
- webRequestBlocking
- webNavigation
- http://*/*
- https://*/*
- storage
- tabs
- webRequest
- Size:
- 922.62K
- Email:
- te*****@gmail.com
- Full description:
- See detailed description
- Source:
- Chrome Web Store
- Updated:
- 2 months ago
User reviews
Pros
- Very useful for YouTube
- Blocks ads effectively for most users
- Provides a good user experience
- Easy to use and install
Cons
- Sometimes stops working
- Ads still appear occasionally before videos
- Issues with changes to Google search results
Recent reviews
Enabling this extension has changed my google search results page and put a crazy number of ads and spam on it.
by
Gina J, 2020-11-18
it is very useful for youtube
by
Vikas Singh, 2019-02-20
stop working, block on this domain greyed out
by
margarita voshchukova, 2019-02-01
Extension safety
Risk impact
VideoAdBlocker requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk impact analysis details
- Critical Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
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Risk likelihood
VideoAdBlocker may not be trust-worthy. Avoid installing if possible unless you really trust this publisher.
Risk likelihood analysis details
- Critical This extension is not longer available in the store
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