# YouTube Intro Skipper

> A Firefox extension for starting YouTube videos at predefined start time.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/youtube-intro-skipper](https://chrome-stats.com/d/youtube-intro-skipper)

## Overview

- **ID:** `youtube-intro-skipper`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** hcwtam
- **Category:** photos-music-videos,tabs
- **Daily users:** 29
- **Weekly downloads:** 2
- **Rating:** 5.00 / 5 (1 ratings)
- **Version:** 0.1.0
- **Last updated:** 2022-11-06
- **First published:** 2022-11-05
- **Size:** 28 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-12
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/youtube-intro-skipper/)

## Description

YouTube Intro Skipper is a Firefox extension that allows you to seamlessly skip the usual intros and ads at the beginning of YouTube videos. Simply configure target channels and set the start time, and enjoy uninterrupted viewing. Say goodbye to tedious manual fast forwarding and get instant results with YouTube Intro Skipper.

## Rankings

- #20,938 — Overall
- #36 — adskipper
- #51 — ad skipper
- #96 — skip ads

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `storage`
- `activeTab`
- `webNavigation`
- `tabs`
- `https://www.youtube.com/`

### Content script matches

- `*`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Very high risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Low risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
- 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/youtube-intro-skipper)