YouTube Player AdBlocker

YouTube Player AdBlocker

Prevents YouTube page, HTML5 player, and Flash player from displaying ads and banners

What is YouTube Player AdBlocker?
YouTube Player AdBlocker is a Firefox add-on that prevents YouTube from displaying advertisements during video streaming. It blocks all types of ads and is lightweight compared to general purpose AdBlockers.
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Stats
Users: 174
Rating: 4.33 (15)
Version: 0.2.1 (Last updated: 2021-05-15)
Creation date: 2016-08-16
Weekly download count: 2
Firefox on Android: Yes
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • storage
  • webRequest
  • webRequestBlocking
  • *://*/*
Size: 104.36K
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Summary

YouTube Player AdBlocker prevents YouTube from displaying advertisements during video streaming. It prevents all types of ads.

Please note that this is not a general AdBlocker. It only prevent the "player" from displaying ads. There is no network monitor in this extension and hence it is really light-weight compared to a general purpose AdBlocker. It is useful if you are on a machine without too many resources.

For bug reports and FAQs please visit: add0n.com/youtube-tools.html?from=adblocker

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Safety
Risk impact

YouTube Player AdBlocker is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this add-on. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install YouTube Player AdBlocker if you trust the publisher.

Risk likelihood

YouTube Player AdBlocker has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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