# ytad

> Youtube ad Skipper, no Tracing, self made, skip Ad automatically after 0.5s, NO NEED to click SKIP AD button.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `ytad`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** mesut
- **Category:** web-development,privacy-security
- **Daily users:** 5
- **Rating:** 1.00 / 5 (1 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.0
- **Last updated:** 2021-06-04
- **First published:** 2021-06-03
- **Size:** 8.80 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-09
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/ytad/)

## Description

ytad is a Firefox add-on called Youtube ad Skipper that automatically skips ad content on YouTube by clicking the SKIP AD button in the background. It ensures no tracing or privacy leaks compared to ad blockers.

## Rankings

- #44,238 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `tabs`
- `activeTab`

### Content script matches

- `<all_urls>`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** High risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate 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/ytad)