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SponsorBlock

browser extension to block sponsored segments on YouTube videos
Event Browser Extension Q103887994

Facts

16 properties
Instance of
browser extension, free and open-source software, Google Chrome extension, Firefox extension[2][3][4]
Inception
July 5, 2019
Publication date
July 26, 2019
Official website
sponsor.ajay.app
Has use
ad blocker
Copyright license
GNU General Public License, version 3.0[5]
Copyright status
copyrighted
Data size
+1.43
Distributed by
Firefox Add-ons, Chrome Web Store
Has characteristic
crowdsourcing
Operating system
cross-platform[8]
Platform
web browser
Programmed in
TypeScript, JavaScript[6][7]
Programmer
Ajay Ramachandran
Social media followers
2.7k (1.4k–2.7k, n=5)
Software version identifier
2.0.9, 1.0.1, 1.0.2, 1.0.3, 1.0.4, 1.0.5, 1.0.6, 1.0.7, 1.0.8, 1.0.9, 1.0.10, 1.0.12, 1.0.13, 1.0.14, 1.0.15, 1.0.16, 1.0.21, 1.0.22, 1.0.23, 1.0.26, 1.0.28, 1.0.29, 1.0.30, 1.0.31, 1.0.33, 1.0.34, 1.0.35, 1.0.37, 1.0.38, 1.1.0, 1.1.2, 1.1.3, 1.1.4, 1.1.5, 1.1.6, 1.1.7, 1.1.8, 1.1.9, 1.1.9.1, 1.1.9.2, 1.1.9.3, 1.1.9.4, 1.2.0, 1.2.1, 1.2.2, 1.2.3, 1.2.4, 1.2.5, 1.2.6, 1.2.8, 1.2.9, 1.2.12, 1.2.13, 1.2.22, 1.2.23, 1.2.24, 2.0, 2.0.1, 2.0.2, 2.0.2.1, 2.0.2.2, 2.0.4.2, 2.0.5, 2.0.5.1, 2.0.6, 2.0.6.1, 2.0.7, 2.0.8, 11.9.5, 11.9.6, 11.9.7, 11.9.8, 11.9.9, 2.0.10.1, 2.0.11.2, 2.0.12.2, 2.0.12.3, 2.0.12.4, 2.0.13.1, 2.0.14, 2.0.14.1, 2.0.14.2, 2.0.15.1, 2.1.1, 3.0.3, 3.0.4, 3.0.5, 3.1, 3.1.1, 3.1.2, 3.2, 3.3.1, 3.3.2, 3.3.3, 3.4, 3.4.1, 3.5, 3.5.1, 3.5.2, 3.6, 3.6.1, 3.6.2, 3.7, 3.7.1, 3.7.2, 4.0, 4.0.1, 4.0.2, 4.0.3, 4.0.4, 4.0.5, 4.1, 4.1.1, 4.1.2, 4.1.3, 4.1.4, 4.1.5, 4.1.6, 4.2, 4.2.1, 4.3, 4.3.1, 4.3.2, 4.3.3, 4.4, 4.4.1, 4.4.2, 4.4.3, 4.4.4, 4.4.5, 4.5, 4.5.1, 4.6, 4.6.1, 4.6.2, 4.6.3, 4.6.4, 4.7, 4.7.1, 5.0, 5.0.1, 5.0.2, 5.0.3, 5.0.4, 5.0.5, 5.0.6, 5.0.7, 5.1.0, 5.1.1, 2.0.16.2, 2.0.17.1, 2.1.0.1, 2.1.0.2, 2.1.0.3, 2.1.2.1, 2.1.3, 2.1.4, 2.1.4.1, 2.2, 3.0, 3.0.1, 3.0.2, 5.1.2, 5.1.3, 5.1.4, 5.1.5, 5.1.6, 5.1.7, 5.1.8, 5.1.9, 5.1.10, 5.1.11, 5.1.12, 5.1.13, 5.1.14, 5.2.0, 5.2.1, 5.3.0, 5.3.1, 5.4.0, 5.4.1, 5.4.2, 5.4.4, 5.4.5, 5.4.6, 5.4.7, 5.4.8, 5.4.9, 5.4.10, 5.4.11, 5.4.12, 5.4.13, 5.4.14, 5.4.15, 5.4.16, 5.4.17, 5.4.18, 5.4.19, 5.4.20, 5.4.21, 5.4.22, 5.4.23, 5.4.24, 5.4.25, 5.4.26, 5.4.27, 5.4.28, 5.4.29, 5.5, 5.5.1, 5.5.2, 5.5.3, 5.5.4, 5.5.5, 5.5.6, 5.5.7, 5.5.8, 5.5.9, 5.6, 5.6.1, 5.7, 5.8, 5.8.1, 5.9, 5.9.1, 5.9.2, 5.9.3, 5.9.4, 5.9.5, 5.9.6, 5.10, 5.10.1, 5.10.2, 5.10.3, 5.10.4, 5.10.5, 5.11, 5.11.1, 5.11.2, 5.11.3, 5.11.4, 5.11.5, 5.11.6, 5.11.7, 5.11.8, 5.11.9, 5.11.10, 5.11.11, 5.12, 5.12.1, 5.12.2, 5.12.3, 5.12.4, 5.13, 5.13.1, 5.13.2, 5.13.3, 5.13.4, 5.14, 6.0, 6.0.1, 6.0.2, 6.0.3, 6.1.0, 6.1.1, 6.1.2, 6.1.3, 6.1.4, 6.1.5, 6.1.6, 6.1.7[9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19][20][21][22]
🏷️ Also known as
en Sponsor Block en SponsorBlock ja スポンサーブロック ko 스폰서블록
🔖 Identifiers · 18
AlternativeTo ID
sponsorblock
Chocolatey Community package ID
sponsorblock-for-youtube-chrome
Chrome Web Store extension ID
mnjggcdmjocbbbhaepdhchncahnbgone
Discord server numeric ID
603643120093233162
FAQ URL
wiki.sponsor.ajay.app
Firefox Add-ons URL slug
sponsorblock
GitLab.com topic ID
sponsorblock
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/11lkxnnj4y
Mastodon address
sponsorblock@fosstodon.org
Mozilla extension ID
sponsorBlocker@ajay.app
Official blog URL
blog.ajay.app
Official donation page URL
sponsor.ajay.app
Show all 18 identifiers +6
Official wiki URL
wiki.sponsor.ajay.app
Open Hub ID
SponsorBlock
Source code repository URL
github.com, github.com, github.com
Subreddit
SponsorBlock
Translation contribution URL
crowdin.com
X (Twitter) username
SponsorBlock

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🔗 Connections
Instance of 3
free and open-source software, browser extension, Google Chrome extension
Distributed by 2
Chrome Web Store, Firefox Add-ons
Programmed in 2
JavaScript, TypeScript
Copyright license 1
GNU General Public License, version 3.0
Has characteristic 1
crowdsourcing
Has use 1
ad blocker
Operating system 1
cross-platform
Platform 1
web browser
← Compatible with 1
LibreTube
← Uses 1
YouTube Vanced
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Summary

SponsorBlock is a browser extension[1].

Related Entities

cross-platform JavaScript LibreTube TypeScript YouTube Vanced

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . chrome.google.com. Retrieved . chrome.google.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . addons.mozilla.org. Retrieved . addons.mozilla.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  21. [22] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). SponsorBlock. Retrieved November 11, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/sponsorblock
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_sponsorblock_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{SponsorBlock}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/sponsorblock}, note = {Accessed: 2026-11-11}}
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  1. 17w ago · Github-wiki-bot bot · 2026-07-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Software version identifier → 2.0.9, 1.0.1, 1.0.2 +268
    "Created claim: Software version identifier: 6.1.7, Update with GitHub data (details)"
  2. 19w ago · Github-wiki-bot bot · 2026-06-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Software version identifier → 2.0.9, 1.0.1, 1.0.2 +268
    "Created claim: Software version identifier: 6.1.6, Update with GitHub data (details)"
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