---
title: "YouTube Ad Speed Up – Chrome extension stats, history and permissions"
description: "10,000 users, rated 4.00 by 41 people. Version 1.3.0, updated 2024-05-04. Requests 2 permissions."
url: "https://extensiontracker.com/extension/pggfffgnmhfpkjdmebpajdbpdglookda"
---

# YouTube Ad Speed Up

Live in the Chrome Web Store.

- Users: 10,000
- Rating: 4.00 from 41 ratings
- Last checked: 2026-09-27 07:27 UTC
- Users gained in 7 days: – (needs a week of history)
- Users gained in 30 days: – (needs a month of history)
- Rank by users: #5,164 of 264,702 live extensions
- Rank in Tools: #1,160 of 103,498

## The listing

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

Summary from the listing:

> Speeds up YouTube ads up to 16x.

- Extension ID: `pggfffgnmhfpkjdmebpajdbpdglookda`
- Developer: [Alistair](https://extensiontracker.com/developer/u48bbe816e51ec4b1e694e63012d5431f)
- Category: [Productivity › Tools](https://extensiontracker.com/category/productivity/tools)
- First published: 2024-04-10
- Last updated: 2024-05-04
- Version: `1.3.0`
- Size: 32.25 KiB
- Minimum Chrome: 88
- Languages (12): Deutsch, English, español, français, italiano, português (Brasil), русский, العربية, हिन्दी, 中文（中国）, 日本語, 한국어
- Chrome Web Store: <https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/youtube-ad-speed-up/pggfffgnmhfpkjdmebpajdbpdglookda>
- View the code or download the CRX, in CRX Peek: <https://crxpeek.com/?id=pggfffgnmhfpkjdmebpajdbpdglookda>

## Users over time

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

| Checked | Users | Rating | Ratings |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 2026-09-27 | 10,000 | 4.00 | 41 |

## 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://*.youtube.com/*`: youtube.com and its subdomains

### Sites where it runs scripts

- `https://*.youtube.com/*`: youtube.com and its subdomains

### Browser features

- `storage`: Save settings and data in your browser

## More from this developer

Other extensions from the same publisher account.

| Extension | Users | Rating | Ratings | Category |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | --- |
| [Block Stacker - Classic Tetra Puzzle](https://extensiontracker.com/extension/knimmelkedfnhcokkpnknndpnjdjhhpe) | 162 | – | – | Games |
| [Ultimate Snake Game - Classic Pop-Up](https://extensiontracker.com/extension/fdmiddalmckdphpgjjgjgpjjbhdoahdi) | 42 | – | – | Games |

All 3 extensions by [Alistair](https://extensiontracker.com/developer/u48bbe816e51ec4b1e694e63012d5431f).

## About this data

Collected from the extension's public Chrome Web Store listing. It's checked every week, because it has 1,000 or more users, and again whenever a new version appears. Last checked 2026-09-27 07:27 UTC; next check around 2026-10-01.

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

## Cite this page

Extension Tracker. “YouTube Ad Speed Up” (pggfffgnmhfpkjdmebpajdbpdglookda). Chrome Web Store data, last checked 2026-09-27. https://extensiontracker.com/extension/pggfffgnmhfpkjdmebpajdbpdglookda. Accessed 2026-09-28.

```bibtex
@misc{extensiontracker_pggfffgnmhfpkjdmebpajdbpdglookda,
  title   = {YouTube Ad Speed Up (pggfffgnmhfpkjdmebpajdbpdglookda)},
  author  = {{Extension Tracker}},
  year    = {2026},
  note    = {Chrome Web Store data, last checked 2026-09-27},
  url     = {https://extensiontracker.com/extension/pggfffgnmhfpkjdmebpajdbpdglookda},
  urldate = {2026-09-28}
}
```

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