AdFade makes YouTube start instantly—no interruptions.
No setup. No signup. Just press play.
Free Chrome extension · No signup
Built for YouTube
Purpose-built rules for YouTube so ads never touch your watch time.
Every ad break is stripped before it loads—videos start and stay playing without interruptions.
In-player overlays, end-screen banners, and clickable cards that cover content are removed.
Optimized filters keep 4K playback smooth while blocking the heavy ad requests in the background.
Get started
Three steps to an ad-free YouTube experience.
Click "Add to Chrome" and install. No account or setup screens.
Visit any video. We skip the ads as soon as possible.
Videos start immediately, sponsor slots get skipped, overlays stay gone.
YouTube specifics
Quick answers on how AdFade handles YouTube ads.
Yes. Pre-rolls, mid-rolls, bumper spots, overlays, and sidebar placements are filtered before playback starts.
No. Blocking the ad calls reduces resource use and often makes YouTube load faster, even in 4K.
Nothing to configure. Install, open YouTube, and ads stay off by default.
Yes. AdFade is 100% free to install and use on Chrome. No premium tiers, no hidden fees.
Turn on AdFade and make every play button instant.