Automatic ad skipping extension

Latest Version

Version
3.9
Update
August 22, 2024
Size
21.19KiB
Developer
adskipper.me
Category
Users
40,000+
Rating
4.491 ★
Manifest Version
3
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English
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Permissions
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Ad Skipper Extension

Ad Skipper - Enhance Your Video-Watching Experience Across Websites!

Are you tired of being interrupted by ads while enjoying online videos? Ad Skipper is the ultimate Chrome extension designed to revolutionize your video-watching experience on multiple websites. With its powerful features and user-friendly design, Ad Skipper ensures a seamless and uninterrupted journey through your favorite content. Say goodbye to ads and hello to an immersive video-watching experience.

Key Features:

1. Automatic Ad Skipping: Ad Skipper identifies and skips ads across various websites automatically. Enjoy your favorite content without the hassle of interruptions.

2. Customizable Preferences: Tailor your ad-skipping preferences to match your viewing habits. Adjust settings to suit your needs and take control of your online video experience.

3. Multi-Website Support: Ad Skipper isn't limited to a single platform. It works seamlessly across various websites, making it your go-to extension for ad-free content consumption.

4. Hide YouTube Shorts: Customize your YouTube experience by hiding shorts on the home page, profile page, and navigation links. Enjoy a cleaner and more focused YouTube interface.

How It Works:

Ad Skipper operates in the background, intelligently identifying and bypassing ads on supported platforms. The extension provides a hassle-free solution for users who want to skip ads without manual intervention.

Support the Project:

If you appreciate the benefits Ad Skipper brings to your online video experience, consider supporting the project. Your contributions help in maintaining and improving the extension.

https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mileta
https://patreon.com/MiletaDulovic

Take Control of Your Video Journey:

Ad Skipper empowers you to take control of your online video journey. Whether you're watching tutorials, entertainment, or educational content, Ad Skipper ensures a distraction-free environment.

Download Now and Enjoy Ad-Free Viewing!

Don't let ads disrupt your online video experience. Download Ad Skipper now and transform the way you watch videos across various websites. Enjoy a seamless, ad-free journey tailored to your preferences. Take control, skip the ads, and immerse yourself in your favorite content!

Visit the project on GitHub
https://github.com/M1ck0/adskipper-extension
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "manifest_version": 3, "name": "Ad Skipper", "description": "Automatic ad skipping extension", "version": "3.9", "icons": { "128": "icons/128.png", "48": "icons/48.png", "32": "icons/32.png", "16": "icons/16.png" }, "action": { "default_icon": "icons/128.png" }, "options_ui": { "page": "options/options.html", "open_in_tab": true }, "permissions": [ "storage" ], "host_permissions": [ "https://youtube.com/" ], "content_scripts": [ { "all_frames": true, "js": [ "scripts/youtube.js" ], "matches": [ "*://*.youtube.com/*" ] } ], "browser_specific_settings": { "gecko": { "id": "[email protected]" } }}
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How to download and manually install Ad Skipper extension for Chrome

Looking for a way to install Ad Skipper extensions for Chrome, you can search for them in the Chrome Web Store, clicking the "Add to Chrome" button, and following the straightforward process.

However, you may need to install Ad Skipper extensions manually, this article outlines two simple methods to effortlessly install Ad Skipper extensions, whether they come as unpacked folders in compressed formats like .zip or as .crx files.

Method 1: Download Ad Skipper extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

If you ever need to manually install a Ad Skipper extension for Chrome, don't worry, it's a simple process. Just follow these easy steps, and you will have your extension ready to use in no time.

Step 1: Download the Ad Skipper Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.

Look for the Ad Skipper extension you wish to install. Go to the website and download the Ad Skipper extension package, which is usually a .CRX file and comes in a zipped file. Here ".crx" file is the format for Ad Skipper extension that contains all the data.

Step 2: Extract &Arrange Files

Once the file is downloaded, extract that file into its own folder. Similarly, give that extension files a permanent home. In other words, keep it in a folder that you don't accidentally delete it because these files will be needed to make that extension work.

Step 3: Go to the Chrome Extensions Page

Open Google Chrome and in the address bar, type chrome://extensions; it will open the Google Chrome extensions page. Make sure that "My extensions" is selected in the sidebar.

Step 4: Drag and Drop the Extension

Now, go to the folder where you extracted the Ad Skipper extension and drag &drop the extension file from there anywhere onto the extension page within Google Chrome.

Step 5: Complete the Installation

Once you drag and drop the extension file, follow the steps that Google Chrome takes you through. Similarly, if the extension file is of .crx file format, you will be required to review the permissions and then add the extension.

Now, you can manage that added extension as you would like to with any other Chrome extension that you added through Chrome Webstore. Its icon will also appear in the Google Chrome Menu on the right side of the address bar once you activate it.

Method 2: Download Ad Skipper extension for Chrome and install in Developer Mode

This is another method to install Ad Skipper extension manually, but the twist is that here, you install by enabling the developer mode option provided in Google Chrome. This mode is commonly used for testing extensions or running unpublished tools.

Step 1: Download the Ad Skipper extension file

Select and download the Ad Skipper extension by clicking the 'Download CRX' button on the website.

Step 2: Extract the downloaded contents

Convert the file to a ZIP file if it is in CRX format then extract the Ad Skipper extension zip file or folder that you downloaded. Make sure you extract it using the same folder name and keep it safely in another folder, so you don't delete it by mistake. The extracted folder will be needed to keep your Ad Skipper extension running.

Step 3: Open Chrome Extension Setting Page

In the address bar of Google Chrome, type chrome://extensions and open the Chrome Extension Page.

Step 4: Enable Developer Mode

After opening the Chrome Extension page, look at the top right side, and you will find the toggle option of "Developer mode."Simply enable that developer mode option.

Step 5: Load the Unpacked Extension

Once you enable the developer mode option, you will see the menu of Load Unpacked, Pack Extensions and Update. From that, select the option "Load unpacked."

Step 6: Select the Extension Folder

Once the pop-up opens upon clicking Load unpacked, select the Ad Skipper extension directory and click on the "Select Folder "button.

Step 7: Confirm and Install

After you select an extension folder of a Google Chrome extension you're installing manually, confirm its installation for the final time and let the installation complete.

Conclusion

Here we've made a step-by-step guide on How to manually install Ad Skipper extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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User reviews

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RealBac Yao (ID: 000000d06dc2321c) Voted 3 ★ - Updated 06/11/2024 Now it cannot skip the ads. please fix it.

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A G (ID: 000000ba5ea65e53) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 12/14/2023 Fantastic extension, works as described. Thank you sir for your help

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NovaBny (ID: 00000013619dbb29) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 11/17/2023 it was working before, skipping the ad instantly but now it displays the ad. at least it doesnt actually play the ad video but still :( update: its working again tysm!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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filip vujovic (ID: 0000003493279a57) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 11/12/2023 Great ! Works flawlessly!

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Gordon Freeman (ID: 000000526047bd13) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 11/12/2023 So far so good, those mobile game ads were annoying.