Auto Skip YouTube Ads

Automatically skip YouTube ads instantly. Remove the ad blocker warning pop-up. Very lightweight and efficient.

These are versions of this script where the code was updated. Show all versions.

  • v4.7.3 2024-10-28

    fix: keydown was mistakenly written as keyup

  • v4.7.2 2024-10-28
    • Improved ability to pause videos when using media controls.
  • v4.7.1 2024-10-27
    • Temporarily disable #panels:has(ytd-ads-engagement-panel-content-renderer) CSS selector to fix #265124.
  • v4.7.0 2024-10-26
    • Add option "Don't reload while the user is busy" in Tampermonkey's menu to avoid reloading page when user is busy doing something, like reading comments, entering text. Enabled by default.
  • v4.6.4 2024-10-16

    style: Wrap comments in code

  • v4.6.3 2024-10-16

    Add comments to the code to make it easier to understand.

  • v4.6.2 2024-10-13
    • Improved hiding of ad banners.
  • v4.6.1 2024-10-07

    Improve

  • v4.6.0 2024-10-07

    Support skipping ads on YouTube Music

  • v4.5.3 2024-10-07

    Update script.user.js

    Merge pull request #1 from liyafe1997/main

    Match *.youtube.com to allow skip ads on Youtube Music

  • v4.5.3 2024-09-30

    Improved CSS hide ads. Clean up the code.

  • v4.5.2 2024-09-30
    • Fix Shorts reload infinitely.
  • v4.5.1 2024-09-26

    fix: readme

  • v4.5.0 2024-09-26
    • Added option to enable/disable "Reload the page when there is no other way to skip ads" feature in Tampermonkey's menu.
  • v4.4.1 2024-09-24

    v4.4.1

  • v4.4.0 2024-08-30

    Automatically reload web page when ad blocker warnings appear.

  • v4.3.13 2024-08-26
    • Fixed bug where video could not be paused using pause/play key on keyboard or media controls.
    • Improve the performance.
  • v4.3.12 2024-08-24

    Fix skipping ad video.

  • v4.3.11 2024-08-23

    Add YouTubeShortsToNormalVideo

  • v4.3.10 2024-08-21

    Temporarily do not hide inline ad blocker warnings

  • v4.3.9 2024-08-21

    Fix @match invalid syntax

  • v4.3.8 2024-08-20

    Fix the issue of removing ad videos in Shorts.

  • v4.3.7 2024-08-11

    docs: Add problem with AdBlock

  • v4.3.6 2024-08-07
    • Fix bug where video rewinds a segment after skipping an ad ([#254113][254113]).
  • v4.3.5 2024-08-02

    Improved code.

  • v4.3.4 2024-08-02
    • Improve the performance.
  • v4.3.3 2024-08-01

    Update descriptions.

  • v4.3.2 2024-07-31 Imported from URL
  • v4.3.1 2024-07-31

    Remove support for YouTube Music.

  • v4.3.0 2024-07-31

    Now also supports YouTube Music.

  • v4.2.1 2024-07-30

    Fixed video automatically replay when finished.

  • v4.2.0 2024-07-30
    • Videos will now no longer occasionally pause due to ad blocker use.
    • Faster ad video skipping speed.
  • v4.1.2 2024-07-11

    📚 Add missing credits

  • v4.1.1 2024-07-09

    Check there is video

  • v4.1.0 2024-07-09

    🛠 Improvements

    • No need to reload the page when the ad blocker warning dialog appears.
  • v4.0.1 2024-07-08

    🏗️ Fix spelling mistakes

  • v4.0.0 2024-07-08

    🚨 Breaking Changes

    • The page will now reload if an ad blocker warning dialog appears. Because YouTube now pauses the video at first if an ad blocker is detected.

    ✨ Features

    • Write to the Console every time skip an ad video, etc. Purpose to help debug. To open the Console, press Ctrl+Shift+J.
  • v3.1.2 2024-07-06

    🛠 Improvements

    • Play the video after clicking dismiss the ad blocking warning.
  • v3.1.1 2024-07-04

    🛠 Improvements

    • Add a few CSS that hides the ads.
  • v3.1.0 2024-07-01

    ✨ ASYA: Skip ads faster

  • v3.0.4 2024-06-30

    🏗️ Add @compatible metadata

  • v3.0.3 2024-06-30

    Auto Skip YouTube Ads: add Indonesia, Hindi languages

  • v3.0.2 2024-06-28

    Auto Skip YouTube Ads: improve skip ad button detection

  • v3.0.1 2024-06-28

    Auto Skip YouTube Ads: chore

  • v3.0.0 2024-06-28

    Auto Skip YouTube Ads: v3.0.0

  • v2.1.3 2024-06-21 Imported from URL
  • v2.1.2 2024-06-20 Imported from URL
  • v2.1.1 2024-06-20 Imported from URL
  • v2.1.0 2024-06-20 Imported from URL
  • v2.0.1 2024-06-19 Imported from URL

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