Merlin
YouTube Ad Skip & Mute

YouTube Ad Skip & Mute

YouTube Ad Skipper is an extension that mute all ads and auto skips ads after YouTube provides a skip ad button. It does not block an ad.

What is YouTube Ad Skip & Mute?
YouTube Ad Skip & Mute is a Firefox add-on that mutes all ads and automatically skips them after YouTube provides a skip ad button. It does not block an ad.
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By: Izan
Users: 705 ▼ -13
Rating: 3.61 (18)
Version: 0.6.0 (Last updated: 2023-12-09)
Creation date: 2021-11-05
Weekly download count: 14
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Size: 15.51K
URLs: Website
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# 3752 ▲ 5
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These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Firefox Browser Add-ons does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Mutes and skips ads as advertised when it works
  • Makes watching videos more enjoyable by removing loud ads
  • Works out of the box for some users
Cons
  • Inconsistency - often doesn't work or works for a short number of videos before failing
  • Requires frequent resetting by toggling the extension off and on
  • Does not stay active after closing YouTube, needs to be switched back on manually
  • In some cases, it breaks the mute button functionality
Most mentioned
  • Often needs to be restarted or refreshed
  • Inconsistent ad skipping and muting functionality
  • Requires manual intervention to maintain function
Recent reviews
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Safety
Risk impact

YouTube Ad Skip & Mute may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this add-on. Review carefully before installing.

Risk likelihood

YouTube Ad Skip & Mute is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.

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