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Video AdBlock for YouTube™ Extension

by The Creative Joys · Workflow & Planning
FeaturedManifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 15 Oct 2026

Removes all YouTube™ video and text ads. Lightweight and safe, with minimal required permissions. Also works with YouTube™ Music.

Users
10K
0 in 30 days
Rating
4.1 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
84
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#7,581
#6,435 among extensions
Version
5.3
updated 26 Nov 2024

Users

monthly, 3 years
3,0006,50010KAug 2023Apr 2025Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 10,000 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 3 years
205284Aug 2023Apr 2025Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 84 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 Video AdBlock for YouTube™ Extension

* Removes YouTube™ video and text ads. * Works on all websites that contain a YouTube™ video. * Also works with YouTube™ Music. Enjoy ad free videos!

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days0+0.0%00.00
30 days0+0.0%00.00
6 months0+0.0%+1−0.03
1 year0+0.0%+1−0.03

Chrome Web Store search rankings

Where Video AdBlock for YouTube™ Extension appears when people search the store, with the 30 day change
Search phrasePosition30 days
adblock for youtube#28−1
video ads#64−11
adblock#78−3

Version history

5 versions recorded
5.326 Nov 2024
5.113 Dec 2023
5.017 Oct 2020
4.95 Jul 2020
4.826 Jun 2020

Details

Category
Workflow & Planning
First seen
26 Jun 2020
Size
26 KB
Languages
en-US
Pricing
Free
Privacy policy
sites.google.com
Extension ID
lmkjedkhnnhcohninidcejgollmggcjf

Permissions and risk

Minimal riskimpact 2, likelihood 0
Permissions
declarativeNetRequestWithHostAccess
Site access
<all_urls>
Can read and change data on every website you visit.

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