SponsorBlock
Skip YouTube video sponsors (browser extension) (by ajayyy)
Vanced
Vanced Issues/Docs repo (by TeamVanced)
Our great sponsors
| SponsorBlock | Vanced | |
|---|---|---|
| 904 | 77 | |
| 8,692 | 1,171 | |
| - | -0.6% | |
| 9.3 | 1.1 | |
| 14 days ago | about 1 year ago | |
| TypeScript | Python | |
| GNU General Public License v3.0 only | - |
The number of mentions indicates the total number of mentions that we've tracked plus the number of user suggested alternatives.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
SponsorBlock
Posts with mentions or reviews of SponsorBlock.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-04-13.
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Show HN: CTRL-F for YouTube Videos
just use sponsorblock today, works fine on all my devices. https://github.com/ajayyy/SponsorBlock
from mobile phone to tv to pc.
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The creator economy can't rely on Patreon
You are one of today's 10,000.
And if you have android:
- The Self Balancing Monorail [video]
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YouTube strikes again, it seems
The SponsorBlock [0] addon has already solved that for sponsored/ad segments in videos. Rather than AI, crowdsourced timestamps lets it automatically skip past adverts.
- Amazon Prime Video Will Start Showing Ads on January 29
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Adfree Cities: for happier, healthier cities
For integrated ads on YouTube (sponsor messages), you can use the SponsorBlock extension (https://sponsor.ajay.app/). If you're using Android, you can also get NewPipe with SponsorBlock integration.
- Adblocker
- Google admits it's making YouTube worse for ad block users
- What are your top browser extensions that have become absolute game-changers?
- Are there any UBlock settings to skip "self promotion" inside youtube videos or does i have to use a separate extension?
Vanced
Posts with mentions or reviews of Vanced.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-03-24.
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What is "Medical Panel Removal"?
I found out most of the functions for Ad Settings from here.
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[Question] Did anyone else encounter such high battery drain from Micro G?
This is a known issue with YouTube constantly connecting to an unavailable API. The github issue was closed by the team, but the user provided a patch that was never merged. https://github.com/TeamVanced/Vanced/issues/1220 I'd be very happy if someone patched the latest APK with this patch.
- Downvote: Google flagged YT Vanced account; login suspended [other]
- Bringing vanced back!
- NFT really does ruin everything [other]
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[question] I know that there are so many questions so I apologize for asking another but...
Yes in your file manger there should be a vanced apk file in your downloads and if not click this
- YouTube Vanced is shutting down ‘due to legal reasons’
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Ad-blocking ‘YouTube Vanced’ will be ‘discontinued’ over legal reasons
Here's the changelog
- Vanced has been discontinued. In the coming days, the download links on the website will be taken down. We know this is not something you wanted to hear but it's something we need to do. Thank you all for supporting us over the years.
- Vanced has been discontinued
What are some alternatives?
When comparing SponsorBlock and Vanced you can also consider the following projects:
NewPipe - A libre lightweight streaming front-end for Android.
Invidious - Invidious is an alternative front-end to YouTube
LibreTube - An alternative frontend for YouTube, for Android.
Spotify-Ad-Blocker - EZBlocker - A Spotify Ad Blocker for Windows
uYouPlus - uYou+ is a modified version of uYou (made by @MiRO92) with additional features and mainly made for non jailbroken users!
NewPipe - A fork of NewPipe with SponsorBlock functionality.
SmartTube - SmartTube - an advanced player for set-top boxes and tvs running Android OS
nextdns - NextDNS CLI client (DoH Proxy)
vanced-website-v2 - Source Code of the Vanced Website
yt-dlp - A feature-rich command-line audio/video downloader
uBlock - uBlock Origin - An efficient blocker for Chromium and Firefox. Fast and lean.