YouTube Anti Adblock Definitive Fix version history - 12 versions
YouTube Anti Adblock Definitive Fix by Host
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Latest version
Version 5.4
Released 21 Jul 2025 - 1.39 MBWorks with firefox 109.0a1 and later-Extension icon click now opens the popup instead of acting immediately; the green‑icon visual feedback remains when an action is triggered, popup has four options:
• NO COOKIE / AD‑FREE green button (same action as before)
• Emergency Alternative red button (uses youtube.com/embed/ when No‑Cookie fails)
• Switch “Open in new tab” to choose between current tab (default) or a new one, while pausing the original tab video;
• Switch “Floating shortcut” adds an optional “NO COOKIE / AD-FREE” button for one-click access, when toggled, reload page button also shows up.
-Removed an unnecessary redirect, significantly improving speed and enhancing privacy;
-Updated to Manifest v3 for "better" security.Source code released under GNU General Public Licence v3.0 only
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Version 5.2
Released 21 Jul 2025 - 1.39 MBWorks with firefox 109.0a1 and later-Extension icon click now opens the popup instead of acting immediately; the green‑icon visual feedback remains when an action is triggered, popup has three options:
• NO COOKIE / AD‑FREE green button (same action as before)
• Emergency Alternative red button (uses youtube.com/embed/ when No‑Cookie fails)
• Checkbox “Open in new tab” to choose between current tab (default) or a new one, while pausing the original tab video;
-Preference for “Open in new tab” is saved locally—set once, remembered forever;
-Added storage permission to support the new preference;
-Added an optional “NO COOKIE / AD-FREE” button for one-click access.
To show it, right-click the extension icon while on YouTube and select “Always Allow on youtube.com”.
To hide it select "Only When Clicked";
-Removed an unnecessary redirect, significantly improving speed and enhancing privacy;
-Updated to Manifest v3 for "better" security.Source code released under GNU General Public Licence v3.0 only
Version 5.1
Released 17 Jul 2025 - 1.39 MBWorks with firefox 109.0a1 and later-Extension icon click now opens the popup instead of acting immediately; the green‑icon visual feedback remains when an action is triggered, popup has three options:
• NO COOKIE / AD‑FREE green button (same action as before)
• Emergency Alternative red button (uses youtube.com/embed/ when No‑Cookie fails)
• Checkbox “Open in new tab” to choose between current tab (default) or a new one, while pausing the original tab video;
-Preference for “Open in new tab” is saved locally—set once, remembered forever;
-Added storage permission to support the new preference;
-Added an optional “NO COOKIE / AD-FREE” button for one-click access.
To show it, right-click the extension icon while on YouTube and select “Always Allow on youtube.com”.
To hide it select "Only When Clicked";
-Removed an unnecessary redirect, significantly improving speed and enhancing privacy;
-Updated to Manifest v3 for "better" security.Source code released under GNU General Public Licence v3.0 only
Version 5.0
Released 17 Jul 2025 - 1.39 MBWorks with firefox 109.0a1 and later-Extension icon click now opens the popup instead of acting immediately; the green‑icon visual feedback remains when an action is triggered, popup has three options:
• NO COOKIE / AD‑FREE green button (same action as before)
• Emergency Alternative red button (uses youtube.com/embed/ when No‑Cookie fails)
• Checkbox “Open in new tab” to choose between current tab (default) or a new one;
-Preference for “Open in new tab” is saved locally—set once, remembered forever;
-Added storage permission to support the new preference;
-Added an optional “NO COOKIE / AD-FREE” button for one-click access.
To show it, right-click the extension icon while on YouTube and select “Always Allow on youtube.com”.
To hide it select "Only When Clicked";
-Removed an unnecessary redirect, significantly improving speed and enhancing privacy;
-Updated to Manifest v3 for "better" security;Source code released under GNU General Public Licence v3.0 only
Version 4.0
Released 30 Jun 2025 - 1.39 MBWorks with firefox 109.0a1 and later-Added an optional “NO COOKIE / AD-FREE” button for one-click access.
To show it, right-click the extension icon while on YouTube and select “Always Allow on youtube.com”;
-Removed an unnecessary redirect, significantly improving speed and enhancing privacy;
-Updated to Manifest v3 for "better" security;
-Addressed an issue where the extension correctly redirected YouTube URLs, but users were presented with the "This video is unavailable" message;
-Clicking the extension icon now triggers a visual feedback with an alternative green icon and then reverts to the original icon.Source code released under GNU General Public Licence v3.0 only
Version 3.4
Released 8 Feb 2025 - 31.82 kBWorks with firefox 109.0a1 and later-Removed an unnecessary redirect, significantly improving speed and enhancing privacy;
-Updated to Manifest v3 for "better" security;
-Addressed an issue where the extension correctly redirected YouTube URLs, but users were presented with the "This video is unavailable" message;
-Clicking the extension icon now triggers a visual feedback with an alternative green icon and then reverts to the original icon.Source code released under GNU General Public Licence v3.0 only
Version 3.3
Released 8 Feb 2025 - 31.82 kBWorks with firefox 109.0a1 and later-Removed an unnecessary redirect, significantly improving speed;
-Discovered a potential privacy concern and fixed it;
-Updated to manivest v3 for "better" security;
-Addressed an issue where the extension correctly redirected YouTube URLs, but users were presented with the "This video is unavailable" message;
-Clicking the extension icon now triggers a visual feedback with an alternative green icon and then reverts to the original icon.Source code released under GNU General Public Licence v3.0 only
Version 3.2
Released 8 Feb 2025 - 31.82 kBWorks with firefox 109.0a1 and later-Discovered a potential privacy concern and fixed it;
-Updated to manivest v3 for "better" security;
-Addressed an issue where the extension correctly redirected YouTube URLs, but users were presented with the "This video is unavailable" message;
-Clicking the extension icon now triggers a visual feedback with an alternative green icon and then reverts to the original icon.Source code released under GNU General Public Licence v3.0 only
Version 2.5
Released 17 Dec 2023 - 31.72 kBWorks with firefox 48.0 and later-Addressed an issue where the extension correctly redirected YouTube URLs, but users were presented with the "This video is unavailable" message.
-Clicking the extension icon now triggers a visual feedback with an alternative green icon and then reverts to the original icon.Source code released under GNU General Public Licence v3.0 only
Version 2.4
Released 17 Dec 2023 - 31.72 kBWorks with firefox 48.0 and later-Resolved an issue where the extension correctly redirected YouTube URLs, but users were presented with the "This video is unavailable" message.Source code released under GNU General Public Licence v3.0 only
Version 2.3
Released 17 Dec 2023 - 31.72 kBWorks with firefox 48.0 and later-Resolved an issue where the extension correctly redirected YouTube URLs, but users were presented with the "This video is unavailable" message.
-Clicking the extension icon now triggers a visual feedback with an alternative icon and then reverts to the original icon.Source code released under GNU General Public Licence v3.0 only
Version 1.1
Released 7 Dec 2023 - 21.78 kBWorks with firefox 48.0 and laterSource code released under GNU General Public Licence v3.0 only