Compare Chrome extensions: Music Mode for YouTube™ vs Dualsub - Dual Subtitles for YouTube

Stats Music Mode for YouTube™ Music Mode for YouTube™ Dualsub - Dual Subtitles for YouTube Dualsub - Dual Subtitles for YouTube
User count 10,000+ 100,000+
Average rating 4.65 3.78
Rating count 249 372
Last updated 2024-01-09 2024-04-12
Size 117.76K 108.54K
Version 6.4.2 2.28.0
Short description
Blocks the video keeping only the audio on YouTube and YouTube Music. Display dual subtitles, use machine translation and speech recognition to generate subtitles.
Full summary

The only Chrome extension that not only disables the video but also blocks it. The best extension to reduce the use of CPU and GPU, save bandwidth and hide NSFW content. Works on YouTube, YouTube Music and YouTube videos embedded in sites. FEATURES (ALL OPTIONAL):

  1. Blocks the video keeping only the audio
  2. Hides the video thumbnails
  3. Hides the images of channel/user avatars
  4. Hides various other images
  5. Disables the "Video paused. Continue watching?" message
  6. Skips the ads Separate options for YouTube, YouTube Music and YouTube videos embedded in other sites. You can enable/disable the extension for all tabs or for specific tabs.

Extra options:

  1. Hides the thumbnails and various other images in Google search when you search for a song or a singer
  2. Quick access buttons: two extra buttons on YouTube in order to hide the thumbnails and block the video quickly without using the popup window

Notes:

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Use Dualsub to display dual subtitles on YouTube.

Quick Start

Perhaps your requirement is simple: to have YouTube's native subtitles display two languages.

For example, to display subtitles with Chinese on top and English at the bottom:

  1. Open a YouTube video page, and turn on YouTube's native subtitles.
  2. Open the Dualsub popup page, and switch to the Native Mode tab.
  3. On the row 1, the Subtitle File menu, select Chinese.
  4. On the row 2, the Subtitle File menu, select English.

You can select to use human-translated subtitles, or machine-translated subtitles.

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