# SponsorBlock for media players 

**URL:** <https://forums.pixeltailgames.com/t/sponsorblock-for-media-players/50992>\
**Category:** Theater Suggestions\
**Created:** [July 5, 2024, 3:12am UTC](https://forums.pixeltailgames.com/t/sponsorblock-for-media-players/50992 "2024-07-05T03:12:43Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 7\
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**Author:** ![Flimbo](https://forums.pixeltailgames.com/user_avatar/forums.pixeltailgames.com/flimbo/32/74095_2.png) [@Flimbo](https://forums.pixeltailgames.com/u/Flimbo)\
**Post date:** [July 5, 2024, 3:12am UTC](https://forums.pixeltailgames.com/t/sponsorblock-for-media-players/50992/1 "2024-07-05T03:12:43Z")

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This would be so nice to have for YouTube. This automatically skips stuff in videos like;  
-Sponsored segments  
-Filler Tangent/Jokes  
-Intermission/Intro Animation  
-Endcards/Credits  
-Reminders to subscribe  
-Preview/Recap/Hook

This would be such a QOL for everyones watching experience

> **[Home](https://sponsor.ajay.app/)**
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> SponsorBlock is a crowdsourced browser extension to skip sponsor segments in YouTube videos.

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**Author:** ![DragonLord\_PL](https://forums.pixeltailgames.com/user_avatar/forums.pixeltailgames.com/dragonlord_pl/32/77751_2.png) [@DragonLord\_PL](https://forums.pixeltailgames.com/u/DragonLord_PL)\
**Post date:** [July 5, 2024, 1:13pm UTC](https://forums.pixeltailgames.com/t/sponsorblock-for-media-players/50992/2 "2024-07-05T13:13:31Z")

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It would be great if it was available as an option, but yes, I would like this too. I just doubt it will happen.

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**Author:** ![goowose](https://forums.pixeltailgames.com/user_avatar/forums.pixeltailgames.com/goowose/32/74789_2.png) [@goowose](https://forums.pixeltailgames.com/u/goowose)\
**Post date:** [July 5, 2024, 3:38pm UTC](https://forums.pixeltailgames.com/t/sponsorblock-for-media-players/50992/3 "2024-07-05T15:38:13Z")

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Preferably replace Chromium Embedded Framework entirely with something Mozilla-based

Not sure how feasible though

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**Author:** ![PlucktheDragon](https://forums.pixeltailgames.com/user_avatar/forums.pixeltailgames.com/pluckthedragon/32/85606_2.png) [@PlucktheDragon](https://forums.pixeltailgames.com/u/PlucktheDragon)\
**Post date:** [July 5, 2024, 4:59pm UTC](https://forums.pixeltailgames.com/t/sponsorblock-for-media-players/50992/4 "2024-07-05T16:59:22Z")

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Is there an option for misleading adverts?

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**Author:** ![EvKem](https://forums.pixeltailgames.com/user_avatar/forums.pixeltailgames.com/evkem/32/57997_2.png) [@EvKem](https://forums.pixeltailgames.com/u/EvKem)\
**Post date:** [July 5, 2024, 9:29pm UTC](https://forums.pixeltailgames.com/t/sponsorblock-for-media-players/50992/5 "2024-07-05T21:29:19Z")

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While this is definitely nice and I encourage everyone to block and skip advertisements, Tower Unite is using YouTube’s API which comes with certain rules you have to follow regarding how you use it. Probably wouldn’t work out.

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**Author:** ![goowose](https://forums.pixeltailgames.com/user_avatar/forums.pixeltailgames.com/goowose/32/74789_2.png) [@goowose](https://forums.pixeltailgames.com/u/goowose)\
**Post date:** [July 6, 2024, 12:33pm UTC](https://forums.pixeltailgames.com/t/sponsorblock-for-media-players/50992/6 "2024-07-06T12:33:34Z")

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Either the API doesn’t work or TU’s decoder is outdated because I know of several videos that return a playback error and can’t be watched in-game via Chromium

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**Author:** ![DragonLord\_PL](https://forums.pixeltailgames.com/user_avatar/forums.pixeltailgames.com/dragonlord_pl/32/77751_2.png) [@DragonLord\_PL](https://forums.pixeltailgames.com/u/DragonLord_PL)\
**Post date:** [July 6, 2024, 2:56pm UTC](https://forums.pixeltailgames.com/t/sponsorblock-for-media-players/50992/7 "2024-07-06T14:56:49Z")

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Sad, but that’s what I thought. They most likely just wouldn’t be allowed to do that and if they tried, PixelTail could likely face some consequences that I don’t wanna imagine/think about.
