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YOUTUBE AD SKIPPER FULL
YOUTUBE AD SKIPPER CODE

I am planning on adding some features to it: I’m especially missing an option to let some ads play. Done.Īs of now, this is all that it does. If the button is found, a click event is emitted on that button. When we hit a video page ( /\/watch\?v=\w/) it does a query for the “Skip Ad” button (AdUiSkipButton). It then continually monitors the location.

YOUTUBE AD SKIPPER CODE

Remember, it’s a SPA, the browser will only inject this code once. The first thing the script does is set up a setInterval of 2 seconds. You'll have to watch the whole ad, or at least 30 seconds of it, for YouTubers to get paid for it. Subsequently, the platform can't pay YouTubers a commission for the ad. Put a check in the box next to any videos for which you don’t want ads, then in the drop-down menu on the left, select Monetization. Click Continue, then on the left Content. If you immediately click skip on an ad, YouTube doesn't count it as a view and won't charge the advertiser for it. In YouTube, click your avatar icon at the upper right and select YouTube Studio. I had to use a blanket pattern for the whole of youtube. No, YouTubers don't get paid if you skip ads. I first thought I’d just need to run this script on the URLs with the pattern /(?:http|https):\/\/(?:But, of course, Youtube is a SPA and we can’t really rely on the first URL.

YOUTUBE AD SKIPPER FULL

It’s almost like the page just included our script - we have full access to the DOM. Basically, our js will be injected into that tab. When writing a browser extension, we have an option to supply a regex of URL for which this extension will run.

Go back to (2) after 2 seconds until the user leaves this tab.

If yes, check if there is a “Skip Ad” button.

Start running when the user opens a Youtube tab.

It is 36 lines of code, including whitespace and comments. The extension observes the changes on the page and waits until the Ad appears instead of the desired video. The recent changes to youtube makes it so that it is impossible for some adblockers, ad skippers and even pihole dns to block ads on youtube as they are served from the same google servers as the videos. When I say it is a very simple extension, I am not exaggerating. If the video you are watching has a skippable ad, that ad will be skipped as soon as youtube allows you the option (usually 5 seconds). “ yt ad auto-skipper” is a very very simple browser extension that does nothing more than what its name suggests. So, let us just only fix the exact problem I had: having to break my flow to click that “Skip Ad” button. There are many channels that I absolutely love and if watching some ads is the only way to support them, I’m all up for it. You might say, simple, just use an adblocker. Because sometimes you're actually interested in an ad.Here’s a pretty accurate graph of how recovery from an interruption works. Simply hold Ctrl as the Skip button countdown reaches zero. Like for kids videos, rhymes, stories the relevant ads. Added the ability to prevent Ad Skipper from skipping a pre-roll ad. Atleast there has to be policy for publishing ads on YouTube according to what video you are watching. It also has the useful side-effect of skipping 'Sign in to view this video' age restrictions. This allows you to manually skip ads in the rare cases when ads are not automatically detected. Added the Force Skip button (next to the the search bar).

For consumers in the European Union, please note that consumer rights may not apply to contracts between you and this publisher. Useful if you're tabbed out, or just lazy.įor banner ads, it clicks the close button - usually before the ad is even visible.įor pre-roll ads that you have to watch for 5 seconds, it will click the skip button as soon as it can. This publisher has not identified itself as a trader. It doesn't block ads, it just clicks close and skip for you automatically. Instead of completely blocking ads which prevents YouTube channels from earning any ad revenue, this extension detects ads appearing and clicks the skip button instantly, just like a regular user would, only much quicker and effortlessly. Automatically closes banner ads and clicks 'Skip Ad' buttons for you.An alternative to AdBlock, specifically for YouTube.