Ad Accelerator icon

Ad Accelerator

by rkarpinski · Workflow & Planning
Manifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 15 Oct 2026

Detects if a video ad is playing, mutes the video and dramatically increases speed.

Users
10K
0 in 30 days
Rating
3.9 / 5
−0.33 in 30 days
Ratings
109
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#7,435
#6,311 among extensions
Version
0.0.0.6
updated 23 Sep 2024

Users

monthly, 3 years
010K20KNov 2023May 2025Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 10,000 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 3 years
055110Nov 2023May 2025Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 109 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month

The Chrome Web Store rounds user counts down to the leading digit, so the user line moves in steps. The ratings count is exact and is the better signal of real adoption.

About Ad Accelerator

Skip through annoying advertisements instantly on sites like Youtube & Hulu. * Automatically utilize skip ad button (Temporarily blocked by Youtube, figuring it out!!) * Automatically mute ads * Automatically increases ad speed to the maximum allowed speed Skip through ads with Ad Accelerator and spend more time watching videos. Completely free and open sourced on github!! Support us by leaving a review or by contributing a pull request.

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days0+0.0%0−0.33
30 days0+0.0%0−0.33
6 months0+0.0%0−0.36
1 year0+0.0%0−0.36

Chrome Web Store search rankings

Where Ad Accelerator appears when people search the store, with the 30 day change
Search phrasePosition30 days
ad#32+12
ads#71+11

Version history

6 versions recorded
0.0.0.623 Sep 2024
0.0.0.58 Mar 2024
0.0.0.46 Mar 2024
0.0.0.322 Nov 2023
0.0.0.218 Nov 2023
0.0.0.115 Nov 2023

Details

Category
Workflow & Planning
First seen
15 Nov 2023
Size
472 KB
Languages
en
Pricing
Free
Support
github.com
Extension ID
gpboiedfklodfhngobidfjecdpmccehg

Permissions and risk

Low riskimpact 2, likelihood 1
Permissions
scripting
Site access
*://*.youtube.com/**://www.hulu.com/watch/*

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