---
title: "Auto Skip the Ads – Chrome extension stats, history and permissions"
description: "9 users, no ratings yet. Version 1.3, updated 2025-08-07. Requests 3 permissions."
url: "https://extensiontracker.com/extension/lhfligheiihldehdplhaibpbimibkkae"
---

# Auto Skip the Ads

Live in the Chrome Web Store.

- Users: 9
- Rating: no ratings yet
- Last checked: 2026-09-27 04:56 UTC
- Users gained in 7 days: – (needs a week of history)
- Users gained in 30 days: – (needs a month of history)
- Rank by users: #159,464 of 264,703 live extensions
- Rank in Entertainment: #3,949 of 6,136

## The listing

What the Chrome Web Store shows, as of the last check.

Summary from the listing:

> Automatically skips YouTube ads by quickly auto clicking the Skip button.

- Extension ID: `lhfligheiihldehdplhaibpbimibkkae`
- Developer: [geoffcovey](https://extensiontracker.com/developer/u796933a595edcb0f7391530ada1c6fc0)
- Trader status: Not declared a trader under EU law
- Category: [Lifestyle › Entertainment](https://extensiontracker.com/category/lifestyle/entertainment)
- First published: 2025-06-30
- Last updated: 2025-08-07
- Version: `1.3`
- Size: 1.01 MiB
- Minimum Chrome: 88
- Languages (1): English
- Chrome Web Store: <https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/auto-skip-the-ads/lhfligheiihldehdplhaibpbimibkkae>
- View the code or download the CRX, in CRX Viewer: <https://robwu.nl/crxviewer/?crx=https%3A%2F%2Fchromewebstore.google.com%2Fdetail%2Flhfligheiihldehdplhaibpbimibkkae>

## Users over time

One row per check, newest first, as shown on the Chrome Web Store.

| Checked | Users | Rating | Ratings |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 2026-09-27 | 9 | – | – |

## What changed

Every change found on a check, newest first.

No changes found since tracking began on 2026-09-27.

## What it can access

From the extension's manifest, in plain language.

### Sites

- `https://www.youtube.com/*`: www.youtube.com

### Sites where it runs scripts

- `https://www.youtube.com/watch*`: www.youtube.com

### Browser features

- `scripting`: Run scripts on sites it can reach
- `webNavigation`: Follow your browsing, page by page

## More from this developer

Other extensions from the same publisher account.

| Extension | Users | Rating | Ratings | Category |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | --- |
| [YouTube Classic 3D Viewer](https://extensiontracker.com/extension/odidmdnnkmgpabaiijgijmclmhanepbh) | 152 | 2.50 | 2 | Entertainment |
| [Block Those Ads](https://extensiontracker.com/extension/knehmldemfhmcodpeccembadinclkpde) | 6 | – | – | Workflow & Planning |
| [Youtube Segment Loop](https://extensiontracker.com/extension/llpalhlhajecbdnphmldaecgfkmaglma) | 5 | – | – | Entertainment |

All 4 extensions by [geoffcovey](https://extensiontracker.com/developer/u796933a595edcb0f7391530ada1c6fc0).

## About this data

Collected from the extension's public Chrome Web Store listing. It's checked every month, and again whenever a new version appears. Last checked 2026-09-27 04:56 UTC; next check around 2026-10-03.

How the data is collected: <https://extensiontracker.com/methodology>.

## Cite this page

Extension Tracker. “Auto Skip the Ads” (lhfligheiihldehdplhaibpbimibkkae). Chrome Web Store data, last checked 2026-09-27. https://extensiontracker.com/extension/lhfligheiihldehdplhaibpbimibkkae. Accessed 2026-09-28.

```bibtex
@misc{extensiontracker_lhfligheiihldehdplhaibpbimibkkae,
  title   = {Auto Skip the Ads (lhfligheiihldehdplhaibpbimibkkae)},
  author  = {{Extension Tracker}},
  year    = {2026},
  note    = {Chrome Web Store data, last checked 2026-09-27},
  url     = {https://extensiontracker.com/extension/lhfligheiihldehdplhaibpbimibkkae},
  urldate = {2026-09-28}
}
```

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