# ChannelQuarantine

> Quarantine channels, videos, and comments on YouTube using blocklists or regex rules.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/channelquarantine](https://chrome-stats.com/d/channelquarantine)

## Overview

- **ID:** `channelquarantine`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Hackman238
- **Category:** privacy-security
- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Last updated:** 2025-12-25
- **First published:** 2025-12-22
- **Size:** 50 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-10
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/channelquarantine/)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/Hackman238/ChannelQuarantine](https://github.com/Hackman238/ChannelQuarantine)

## Description

ChannelQuarantine keeps YouTube clean by quarantining channels, videos, and comments using blocklists or regex rules. One-click block buttons, import/export, and hiding of sponsored tiles, Shorts, and news shelves. Works locally, no data collected.

## Rankings

- #138,237 — Overall
- #193 — channel

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `storage`
- `unlimitedStorage`
- `tabs`
- `*://*.youtube.com/*`

### Content script matches

- `*.youtube.com`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** High risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/channelquarantine)