What is YouTube Ad Skipper?

YouTube Ad Skipper focuses on skipping YouTube advertisements without manually interacting with each ad. It is catalogued under Browser DevTools & extensions on PulseGate.

Who should use YouTube Ad Skipper?

YouTube Ad Skipper is an open-source project built for youTube viewers who want automatic ad skipping.

Is YouTube Ad Skipper free?

Yes — YouTube Ad Skipper is open source under the Open Source license and free to use.

What platforms does YouTube Ad Skipper run on?

YouTube Ad Skipper runs on the web and embeddable surfaces.

Is YouTube Ad Skipper still active?

Unverified. YouTube Ad Skipper has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.

What projects are similar to YouTube Ad Skipper?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include YouTube Ad Auto-skipper, YouTube AdSkipper, and YouTube Ad Skip & Mute.

Who develops YouTube Ad Skipper?

YouTube Ad Skipper is developed by Mauro Guida.

When did YouTube Ad Skipper launch?

YouTube Ad Skipper first shipped in 2023.

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YouTube Ad Skipper

Name: YouTube Ad Skipper
Author: Mauro Guida

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YouTube Ad Skipper is an open-source browser extension that detects and automatically skips advertisements on YouTube. It is intended for viewers using supported browsers, including Firefox.

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Overview

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YouTube Ad Skipper sits in PulseGate's Browser DevTools & extensions category. It focuses on skipping YouTube advertisements without manually interacting with each ad. YouTube Ad Skipper is an open-source project aimed at youTube viewers who want automatic ad skipping. The project is open source (Open Source). It runs on the web and embeddable surfaces.

Mauro Guida builds and maintains YouTube Ad Skipper, and it first shipped in 2023. PulseGate's similarity index places it among 8 comparable projects. Key capabilities include automatic ad skipping, youTube support, and firefox extension.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Automatic ad skipping
YouTube support
Firefox extension
Ad detection

Built with & integrations

Runs on

BrowserEmbeddable

Trust & compliance

License

Open Source

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Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed12 Sep · 04:29 UTC
YouTube Ad Skipper verified via Firefox Add-ons
Source: Firefox Add-ons · Open

Frequently asked questions about YouTube Ad Skipper

What is YouTube Ad Skipper?: YouTube Ad Skipper focuses on skipping YouTube advertisements without manually interacting with each ad. It is catalogued under Browser DevTools & extensions on PulseGate.
Who should use YouTube Ad Skipper?: YouTube Ad Skipper is an open-source project built for youTube viewers who want automatic ad skipping.
Is YouTube Ad Skipper free?: Yes — YouTube Ad Skipper is open source under the Open Source license and free to use.
What platforms does YouTube Ad Skipper run on?: YouTube Ad Skipper runs on the web and embeddable surfaces.
Is YouTube Ad Skipper still active?: Unverified. YouTube Ad Skipper has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
What projects are similar to YouTube Ad Skipper?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include YouTube Ad Auto-skipper, YouTube AdSkipper, and YouTube Ad Skip & Mute.YouTube Ad Auto-skipper YouTube AdSkipper YouTube Ad Skip & Mute
Who develops YouTube Ad Skipper?: YouTube Ad Skipper is developed by Mauro Guida.
When did YouTube Ad Skipper launch?: YouTube Ad Skipper first shipped in 2023.

At a glance

Pricing: Open Source
Platforms: Web
Languages: English
License: Open Source
Built for: YouTube viewers who want automatic ad skipping
Model: Open source
Solves: Skipping YouTube advertisements without manually interacting with each ad.

Registered as

Firefox Add-ons: yt-auto-skip

Developer

Mauro Guida

Index record

Indexed: 12 Sep 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
Last seen: 12 Sep 2026

Identity audit (13)

Slug: youtube-ad-skipper-github-com
Lifecycle state recorded: 12 Sep 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 12 Sep 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology. This listing's first-seen date was written by the catalog backfill, not observed here, so it is not treated as a sighting.
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Summary from: Written by a language model from public pages.
Languages from: Detected by a language model, checked against the page's own declaration.
Last updated: 12 Sep 2026
Canonical URL: https://github.com/MauroGuida/YouTube-Ad-Skipper

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