AdSkippy Alternatives

AdSkippy is described as 'Skip YouTube ads without being detected! Multiple settings to configure the experience, great design, easy to use' and is an app. There are more than 10 alternatives to AdSkippy for a variety of platforms, including Safari, Google Chrome, iPhone, iPad and Mac apps. The best AdSkippy alternative is uBlock Origin, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like AdSkippy are Adblock Plus, AdGuard, SponsorBlock and Ghostery Tracker & Ad Blocker.

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Skip YouTube ads without being detected! Multiple settings to configure the experience, great design, easy to use.

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AdSkippy alternatives page was last updated Oct 13, 2024
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  1. uBlock Origin icon

    uBlock Origin

     1745 likes
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    This efficient and lightweight browser add-on, developed by Raymond Hill, functions as a wide-spectrum blocker, not just for ads but also trackers and malware. Compatible with Chromium and Firefox, it uses multiple filter lists like EasyList and customizable options, ensuring thorough protection.

    109 uBlock Origin alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • CA flagCanada

    Platforms

    • Microsoft Edge
    • Vivaldi
    • Google Chrome
    • Pale Moon
    • Thunderbird
    • Opera
    • Node.JS
    • Chromium
    • Mozilla Firefox
    uBlock Origin screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Configurable
    3.  Customizable
    4.  Privacy focused
    5.  Security-focused

    Features

    1.  Element blocker
    2.  Custom filters
    3.  Browser extension
    4.  Block Trackers
    5.  No Tracking
    6.  Website whitelisting
    7.  Disable JavaScript
    8.  Low CPU usage
    9.  Ad-free
    10.  3rd-party filters
    11.  Content blocker
    12.  No registration required

    uBlock Origin VS AdSkippy

     

    • uBlock Origin is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to AdSkippy.

    • uBlock Origin is Free and Open SourceAdSkippy is Free and Proprietary
    • uBlock Origin is Lightweight, Customizable and Privacy focusedAdSkippy is not according to our users
  2. Adblock Plus icon

    Adblock Plus

     1738 likes
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    Adblock Plus is a free extension that allows you to - among other things - block annoying ads, disable tracking and block domains known to spread malware.

    121 Adblock Plus alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • iPad
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Internet Explorer
    • Vivaldi Browser
    • Google Chrome
    • Safari
    • Yandex.Browser
    • Opera
    • Firefox
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    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Browser extension
    2.  Microsoft Edge extension
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  Block Trackers
    5.  No Tracking
    6.  Element blocker
    7.  Dark Mode
    8.  No registration required
    9. Google Drive icon  Google Drive integration
    10.  Safari extension
    11.  Pop up blocker
    12.  Internet Explorer extension

    Adblock Plus VS AdSkippy

     

    • Adblock Plus is the most popular iPhone & iPad alternative to AdSkippy.

    • Adblock Plus is Free and Open SourceAdSkippy is Free and Proprietary
    • Adblock Plus is Privacy focused and LightweightAdSkippy is not according to our users
  4. AdGuard icon

    AdGuard

     260 likes
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    Ad-blocking solution eliminating intrusive ads and preventing tracking, with malware protection. Filters pop-ups, banners, and more for clean browsing. Works in the background for ad-free surfing, protects data privacy with Spyware filter, and controls ad display in apps.

    121 AdGuard alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • CY flagCyprus
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Vivaldi
    • Google Chrome
    • Safari
    • Yandex Browser
    • Opera
    • Mozilla Firefox
    • Snapcraft
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Android TV
    AdGuard screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Built-in Ad-blocker
    2.  Pop up blocker
    3.  DNS over HTTPS
    4.  DNS-over-TLS
    5.  Custom DNS
    6.  Block Trackers
    7.  Dark Mode
    8.  Ad-free
    9.  No Logs
    10.  No Tracking
    11.  Anonymous Proxy
    12.  Tracking Protection

    AdGuard VS AdSkippy

     

    • AdGuard is the most popular Windows, Android, Mac & Android Tablet alternative to AdSkippy.

    • AdGuard is Freemium and Open SourceAdSkippy is Free and Proprietary
    • AdGuard is Privacy focused and LightweightAdSkippy is not according to our users
  5. Ad
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    AdGuard

    Ad-blocking solution eliminating intrusive ads and preventing tracking, with malware protection. Filters pop-ups, banners, and more for clean browsing. Works in the background for ad-free surfing, protects data privacy with Spywa...

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  6. SponsorBlock icon

    SponsorBlock

     102 likes
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    SponsorBlock is a browser extension and open API via crowdsource for skipping sponsor segments in YouTube videos. It's open-source. Users submit when a sponsor happens from the extension, and the extension automatically skips sponsors it knows about using a privacy...

    81 SponsorBlock alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • CA flagCanada

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Google Chrome
    • Safari
    • Opera
    • Mozilla Firefox
    SponsorBlock screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1. YouTube icon  Youtube integration
    2.  Community-based
    3.  Browser extension
    4.  No registration required
    5.  Ad-free
    6.  Dark Mode
    7.  Block Trackers
    8.  No Tracking

    SponsorBlock VS AdSkippy

     

    • SponsorBlock is the most popular Web-based alternative to AdSkippy.

    • SponsorBlock is Free and Open SourceAdSkippy is Free and Proprietary
    • SponsorBlock is Privacy focused and LightweightAdSkippy is not according to our users
  7. Ghostery Tracker & Ad Blocker icon

    Ghostery Tracker & Ad Blocker

     330 likes
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    Block ads, cookies, popups & other trackers. Ghostery sets you up for a private, transparent, and fast internet.

    88 Ghostery Tracker & Ad Blocker alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Vivaldi
    • Google Chrome
    • Safari
    • Yandex Browser
    • Opera
    • Mozilla Firefox
    Ghostery Tracker & Ad Blocker screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  No Tracking
    2.  Block Trackers
    3.  Microsoft Edge extension
    4.  Safari extension
    5.  Ad-free
    6.  Dark Mode
    7.  No registration required
    8.  Browser extension
    9.  Opera extension

    Ghostery Tracker & Ad Blocker VS AdSkippy

     
  8. AdBlock icon

    AdBlock

     306 likes
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    We built AdBlock to provide a worry-free and distraction-free Internet experience for everyone. It is used by tens of millions of users worldwide on all major browsers in more than 30 languages. Created by Michael Gundlach in 2009, AdBlock is now one of the most popular browser...

    103 AdBlock alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Google Chrome
    • Safari
    • Firefox

    AdBlock Features

    1.  Block Trackers
    2.  Browser extension
    3.  Safari extension
    4.  Opera extension
    5.  Microsoft Edge extension

    AdBlock VS AdSkippy

     
  10. uBlock Origin Lite icon

    uBlock Origin Lite

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    uBlock Origin Lite, also called uBO Lite or uBOL, is a permission-less MV3-based content blocker.

    69 uBlock Origin Lite alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • CA flagCanada

    Platforms

    • Microsoft Edge
    • Google Chrome
    • Safari
    uBlock Origin Lite screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Block Trackers
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  No registration required
    4.  No Tracking
    5.  Content blocker

    uBlock Origin Lite VS AdSkippy

     
  11. wBlock icon

    wBlock

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    wBlock is a powerful content blocker for macOS that cuts through the noise, delivering a clean and private browsing experience without the hassle. Using AdGuard's filters and more, wBlock gives you the best of all worlds: high performance and maximum blocking.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Safari
    • Mac
    wBlock screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  No registration required
    2.  Block Trackers
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  No Tracking
    5.  Auto Update
    6.  Custom filters

    wBlock VS AdSkippy

     
  12. AdBlitz icon

    AdBlitz

     11 likes
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    AdBlitz automatically skips skippable ads and accelerates non-skippable ones, ensuring you enjoy uninterrupted content seamlessly. Remember, it's not an ad blocker.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Google Chrome
    • Firefox
    AdBlitz screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  No registration required
    2.  No Logs
    3.  Block Trackers
    4.  No Tracking
    5.  Ad-free
    6.  Commercial Skipping

    AdBlitz VS AdSkippy

     

    • AdBlitz is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to AdSkippy.

    • AdBlitz is Free and Open SourceAdSkippy is Free and Proprietary
    • AdBlitz is Lightweight and Privacy focusedAdSkippy is not according to our users
  13. Disconnect icon

    Disconnect

     126 likes
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    Disconnect was founded in 2011 by former Google engineers and a consumer- and privacy-rights attorney. We develop award-winning, user-friendly privacy and security software in San Francisco, California.

    86 Disconnect alternatives

    License model

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Google Chrome
    • Safari
    • Mozilla Firefox
    Disconnect screenshot 1
    Discontinued

    The browser extension hasn't been updated since October 2020.

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Block Trackers
    2.  No Tracking
    3.  Browser extension
    4.  TCP Proxy
    5.  Opera extension
    6.  Based on OpenVPN
    7.  Safari extension

    Disconnect VS AdSkippy

     

    • Disconnect is the most popular commercial alternative to AdSkippy.

    • Disconnect is Paid and Open SourceAdSkippy is Free and Proprietary
    • Disconnect is Privacy focusedAdSkippy is not according to our users
  14. Wipr icon

    Wipr

     15 likes
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    Effectively blocks ads, trackers, cryptocurrency miners, and popups across iPhone, iPad, and Mac, ensuring cleaner, faster web pages. It improves battery life, reduces data use, updates its blocklist twice weekly, and is fully accessible, focusing on user privacy.

    94 Wipr alternatives

    License model

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • International

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Safari
    Wipr screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Block Trackers
    2.  Safari extension
    3.  No registration required
    4.  Content blocker
    5.  Dark Mode
    6.  No Logs
    7.  Ad-free
    8.  No Tracking
    9.  Simple installation
    10.  Unlimited private repos

    Wipr VS AdSkippy

     
  15. BlockBear icon

    BlockBear

     4 likes
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    BlockBear is a really simple, often adorable app that blocks ads and protects your privacy from within Safari.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • CA flagCanada

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Safari
    BlockBear screenshot 1
    BlockBear screenshot 2
    BlockBear screenshot 3

    BlockBear Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Content blocker

    BlockBear VS AdSkippy

     
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