Youtube Autoclose Ads

Automatically close ads on youtube videos after an amount of seconds.

Youtube Autoclose Ads Extension for Chrome

'Youtube Autoclose Ads' is a convenient Chrome extension designed to automatically close ads on YouTube videos after a set duration, default to 5 seconds. It goes beyond traditional ad-block to facilitate video monetization for content creators on the platform.
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Extension stats

Users: 2,000+
Rating: 4.46
(13)
Version: 1.2.3 (Last updated: 2022-07-12)
Creation date: 2019-02-10
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • storage
Host permissions:
  • *://*.youtube.com/*
Size: 739.33K

Other platforms

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Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge
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Extension summary

Automatically close ads on youtube videos after an amount of seconds (default to 5 seconds). You can change the seconds on the settings page of the extension (chrome://extensions)

But why not just use a normal ad-block?

An ad-block completly removes all sorts of ads on youtube, making the video creator not get any money with monetization. This extension allow you to set a minimum time in which the ad will be displayed, and after that time, the ad will be closed automatically, allowing the content creator to get monetization on the video.

User reviews

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Pros
  • Works effectively and simply
  • Allows YouTubers to earn money by showing ads
  • Better than traditional ad blockers
  • User-friendly interface
Cons
  • Option to disable temporarily is missing
  • Some users reported that it doesn't work
Most mentioned
  • Simply works, nice and simple
  • Finally an extension worked for me
  • Works perfectly
  • Does the job
User reviews
by はつもち., 2023-12-07

Simply works, nice and simple!
by Claudio Vimercati, 2021-07-26

noice
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Youtube Autoclose Ads requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Youtube Autoclose Ads has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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