Automatically skips YouTube ads and mutes/unmutes video for Firefox (quickly tested) and Opera (extensively tested).
// ==UserScript==
// @name FuckAds - A Youtube pub skipper
// @namespace http://tampermonkey.net/
// @version 4.7.3
// @description Automatically skips YouTube ads and mutes/unmutes video for Firefox (quickly tested) and Opera (extensively tested).
// @author John Doe
// @match *://www.youtube.com/*
// @grant none
// @license MIT
// ==/UserScript==
(function () {
const player = document.getElementById('movie_player')
const messageDiv = document.createElement('div')
document.body.appendChild(messageDiv)
messageDiv.style.cssText = 'position: fixed; top: 50%; left: 0; background: red; color: white; padding: 10px; z-index: 999;'
let adSkipped
function skipAd () {
const skipButton = document.querySelector('.ytp-ad-skip-button-text')
if (player && skipButton && adSkipped === false) {
skipButton.click()
adSkipped = true
}
}
function startObserving () {
adSkipped = false
if (!player) {
messageDiv.innerText = 'Player not detected'
return
}
const skipButton = document.querySelector('.ytp-ad-skip-button-text')
if (player.classList.contains('ad-showing')) {
messageDiv.innerText = 'Player and ad detected'
player.mute()
player.style.zIndex = '-999'
skipAd()
}
if (!player.classList.contains('ad-showing')) {
messageDiv.innerText = 'No ad detected'
player.unMute()
player.style.zIndex = '999'
if (player.getPlayerState() !== 1 && location.href.includes('/watch')) {
player.seekTo(0)
player.playVideo()
}
adSkipped = true
}
if (!skipButton) {
messageDiv.innerText += ' no skip button available so you need to wait'
}
}
function checkUrlChange () {
if (location.href.includes('/watch') && !adSkipped) {
adSkipped = false
startObserving()
}
}
setInterval(checkUrlChange, 1000) // Continuously check for URL change
setInterval(startObserving, 1000) // Continuously check for ad
})()