# mySkip

> Extension for automatically skipping video ads and closing banner ads on YouTube.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/myskip](https://chrome-stats.com/d/myskip)

## Overview

- **ID:** `myskip`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** TheDavidDelta
- **Category:** photos-music-videos
- **Daily users:** 22
- **Rating:** 5.00 / 5 (2 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.2
- **Last updated:** 2020-07-08
- **First published:** 2019-08-14
- **Size:** 12 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-08
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/myskip/)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/TheDavidDelta/mySkip](https://github.com/TheDavidDelta/mySkip)

## Description

mySkip is a powerful Firefox add-on that allows users to effortlessly skip video ads and close banner ads on YouTube. With a simple script that uses an observer, mySkip detects and skips any new ad that appears during a YouTube video, providing uninterrupted and enjoyable viewing experience.

## Rankings

- #23,320 — Overall
- #67 — skip ads

## Permissions and access

### Content script matches

- `*.youtube.com`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Moderate risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Low risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Request access to the following domains: youtube.com
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/myskip)