Top Chrome Extensions for Youtube Ads
Youtube Ads Chrome extensions — 61K monthly searches · Rankings shifted 49× in 7 days · Top 3 locked — dominated by incumbents
What Developers Can Learn
Intelligence derived from tracked keywords across all Youtube Ads sub-keywords
Most Congested
Direct 'adblock' positioning is saturated—the dominant player holds 10M users, roughly 125x more than the next closest competitor at 80K users.
Competing on generic ad-blocking claims requires matching a 4.4+ rating and massive review volume, making this direction prohibitively difficult for new entrants.
Possible Openings
Functional naming variants like 'Auto Skip', 'Ad Skip Master', and 'fast-forwarder' are rising fast with 3 momentum signals.
Adjacent keywords such as 'Youtube Thumbnail Downloader' (278.8K) and 'Youtube Unblocked' (143.9K) carry strong volume with likely lower competition than core ad-blocking terms.
Positioning Patterns
The top 3 all follow 'Adblock for Youtube' naming with rating thresholds at 4.0+.
Average top-5 rating sits at 4.2, indicating users expect near-flawless execution.
Successful extensions lead with brand-name-style titles rather than feature-first descriptors.
Top Extensions Leaderboard
7-day ranking snapshot and appearances in Top 10
| # | Extension | Users | Rating | Appearances | Category | Momentum |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Adblock for Youtube™ | 10,000,000+ | ⭐ 4.4 | 7/7d | Youtube | — stable |
| 2 |  Adblock for Youtube - skip ads | 80,000+ | ⭐ 4 | 7/7d | Youtube | — stable |
| 3 |  Skip Ads - Adblock for YouTube | 80,000+ | ⭐ 4.3 | 7/7d | Youtube | — stable |
| 4 |  YouTube Ad Auto-skipper | 100,000+ | ⭐ 3.9 | 7/7d | Youtube | — stable |
| 5 |  YouTube Ad Placer | 10,000+ | ⭐ 4.4 | 7/7d | Youtube | ↑ rising |
| 6 |  Autoskip for Youtube™ Ads | 100,000+ | ⭐ 4.7 | 7/7d | Youtube | ↓ dropping |
| 7 |  Adblock for YouTube™ — best adblocker | 100,000+ | ⭐ 4.8 | 7/7d | Youtube | ↑ rising |
| 8 |  YouTube Ad Speed Up | 10,000+ | ⭐ 4.1 | 7/7d | Youtube | ↓ dropping |
| 9 |  Adblocker for Youtube™ | 400,000+ | ⭐ 4.1 | 7/7d | Youtube | — stable |
| 10 |  YouTube Ad Accelerator — Skip, Mute & Speed Up Ads | 4,000+ | ⭐ 4.3 | 6/7d | Youtube | — stable |
Adblock for Youtube™
10,000,000+ · ⭐ 4.4 · 7/7d
Adblock for Youtube - skip ads
80,000+ · ⭐ 4 · 7/7d
Skip Ads - Adblock for YouTube
80,000+ · ⭐ 4.3 · 7/7d
YouTube Ad Auto-skipper
100,000+ · ⭐ 3.9 · 7/7d
YouTube Ad Placer
10,000+ · ⭐ 4.4 · 7/7d
Autoskip for Youtube™ Ads
100,000+ · ⭐ 4.7 · 7/7d
Adblock for YouTube™ — best adblocker
100,000+ · ⭐ 4.8 · 7/7d
YouTube Ad Speed Up
10,000+ · ⭐ 4.1 · 7/7d
Adblocker for Youtube™
400,000+ · ⭐ 4.1 · 7/7d
YouTube Ad Accelerator — Skip, Mute & Speed Up Ads
4,000+ · ⭐ 4.3 · 6/7d
Ranking Volatility - Top 10 Ranks
7-day Top 10 movement snapshot (2026-07-14 to 2026-07-20)
✦ Entered Top 10 This Week
↓ Dropped Out of Top 10
Data Methodology
- Data source:
- Chrome Web Store search results
- Update frequency:
- Weekly
- Monthly Search Demand:
- Estimated demand indicator sourced from third-party keyword data. Not CWS-internal figures.