GitHub · by Tony Dinh

YouTube sponsor skipper

A Chrome extension that detects sponsor segments and skips them.

Tony Dinh

@tdinh_me

Just trying out Jev, I made a Chrome extension that: - Listens to your YouTube audio (optional) - Detects if it gets to a sponsor segment - Skips it ➡️➡️➡️ - All in real-time while costing ~$0.005 per video Prototype project, BYOK, open-source: github.com/trungdq88/yout…

Sep 18, 2026 · 1.1K likesOpen on X

Tony Dinh built a Chrome extension that can listen to a YouTube video’s audio, detect when a sponsor segment starts, and skip it in real time. He puts the cost at about $0.005 per video. It is an open-source prototype, and you use your own API key.