This Chrome extension automatically mutes and blurs annoying video ads that show up while watching a YouTube video. It also auto clicks the "Skip Ad" button as soon as it becomes enabled. Any other dismissable ads or boxes that sometimes appear over top of the video are never shown.
- Clone this repo
- In Chrome go to Window > Extensions
- Click the checkbox to enable "Developer mode"
- Click the "Load Unpacked Extension" button
- Choose the YouMute folder that you cloned in step 1
Or download the extension directly from the Chrome Web Store:
Available in the Chrome Web Store
Click on the YouMute icon at the top right of the browser window to toggle the different settings.