Auto Skip YouTube Ads

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

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Author
tientq64
Daily installs
152
Total installs
22,666
Ratings
14 6 7
Version
4.7.4
Created
2024-06-17
Updated
2024-11-20
Compatibility
Compatible with Firefox Compatible with Chrome Compatible with Opera Compatible with Safari Compatible with Edge
License
MIT
Applies to

📰 Introduction

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

几乎立即自动跳过 YouTube 广告。删除广告拦截器警告弹出窗口。非常轻量且高效。

Tự động bỏ qua quảng cáo YouTube gần như ngay lập tức. Loại bỏ cửa sổ bật lên cảnh báo trình chặn quảng cáo. Rất nhẹ và hiệu quả.

📑 Changelog

4.7.4 - 2024-11-20

  • Improved ad skipping.

4.7.0 - 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.

4.6.2 - 2024-10-13

  • Improve hiding of ad banners.

4.6.0 - 2024-10-07

  • Support skipping ads on YouTube Music (PR #1).

4.5.2 - 2024-09-30

4.5.0 - 2024-09-26

  • Add option to enable/disable "Reload the page when there is no other way to skip ads" feature in Tampermonkey's menu. Enabled by default.\ Screenshot-001

4.4.0 - 2024-08-30

  • Automatically reload web page when ad blocker warnings appear.

4.3.13 - 2024-08-26

  • Fixed bug where video could not be paused using pause/play key on keyboard or media controls (#257424).
  • Improve the performance.

4.3.9 - 2024-08-21

  • Fix @match invalid syntax (#256841).

4.3.8 - 2024-08-20

  • Fix the issue of removing ad videos in Shorts.

4.3.6 - 2024-08-07

  • Fix bug where video rewinds a segment after skipping an ad (#254113).

4.3.4 - 2024-08-02

  • Improve the performance.

4.2.1 - 2024-07-30

  • Fixed video automatically replay when ended.

4.2.0 - 2024-07-30

  • Videos will now no longer occasionally pause due to ad blocker use.
  • Faster ad video skipping speed.

4.1.0 - 2024-07-10

  • No need to reload the page when the ad blocker warning dialog appears.

4.0.0 - 2024-07-09

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

3.1.2 - 2024-07-06

  • Playing video after clicking dismiss the ad blocker warning popup.

3.1.1 - 2024-07-04

  • Add a few CSS that hides the ads.

3.1.0 - 2024-07-02

  • Skip ads faster when the tab is active.
  • Fixed bug when set time to end of ad video without the video duration being available.
  • Change icon.

3.0.2 - 2024-06-28

  • Rewriting to only use setInterval simplifies things, and fix some bugs.

2.1.3 - 2024-06-21

  • Fix popupContainer not found error.

2.1.0 - 2024-06-20

  • Auto close YouTube's ad blocker warning popup.

2.0.1 - 2024-06-19

  • Improved skip ad button detection.
  • Fall back to setInterval when MutationObserver is not supported.

2.0.0 - 2024-06-18

  • Rewrite the entire code, use MutationObserver instead of setInterval.

1.0.0 - 2024-06-17

  • Stable release.

💳 Credits

Youtube icons created by Ruslan Babkin - Flaticon.