YouTube Ad Speed Up

Speeds up YouTube ads up to 16x.

YouTube Ad Speed Up - Skip and Mute Ads

YouTube Ad Speed Up is a Chrome extension that allows you to speed up YouTube ads by 16x and mute them. It automatically skips ads to minimize interruptions, making your YouTube viewing smoother and more enjoyable.

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By: Alistair

Users: 10,000+

Rating: 3.97

(30)

Version: 1.3.0 (Last updated: 2024-05-04)

Creation date: 2024-04-10

Permissions:

storage

Host permissions:

https://*.youtube.com/*

Size: 33.02K

Email: al*****@gmail.com

Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 8,070 ▲ 57

Other rankings

#12322 in Tools ▲ 107 #48 in speed keyword 55 ▼ 1 #67 in ads keyword 68 ▲ 4 #274 in youtube keyword 87 ▲ 10

Other platforms

Not available on Android

Not available on Firefox

Not available on Edge

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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

Allows speeding up ads to reduce waiting time
Mute functionality works well alongside speeding up ads
Users appreciate it as a workaround for ad blocking
Effective in speeding up ads without disabling them
Generally easy to use and helpful for watching YouTube content more smoothly

Cons

YouTube detects the extension when used at higher speeds
Auto skip feature can lead to ads being played in full sometimes
Higher speeds than 2x-3x make it malfunction or cause warnings
Sometimes affects the playback speed of the main video
Issues reported on different browsers regarding functionality

Most mentioned

Ads can be sped up to reduce overall viewing time
Detection alerts by YouTube at higher speed settings
Functionality depends on the browser being used (Chrome vs Edge)
Users experience mixed results with the auto skip feature
Overall effectiveness as a workaround rather than a complete block of ads

User reviews

ミュートだけであれば、まだギリ使える。使えない人がいるなら他の拡張機能が悪さしているかもしれない。自分は、広告を削除する拡張機能を別でいれていたんですが、外したら機能したので...広告の再生速度は２倍～３倍が限度かもです。四倍にしたら警告が出ました。

クロノス“L”セフィロス, 2025-01-10

一直被YT偵測到

Alan Fung, 2024-12-30

2024/12/22對抗youtube廣告行動宣告失敗

陳小宗, 2024-12-22

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Extension safety

Risk impact

YouTube Ad Speed Up requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details

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Risk likelihood

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