YouTube Player AdBlocker

YouTube Player AdBlocker

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

YouTube Player AdBlocker
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: 167 ▲ 1
Rating: 4.33 (15)
Version: 0.2.1 (Last updated: 2021-05-15)
Creation date: 2016-08-16
Weekly download count: 5
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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