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Extension Updated on September 17th, 2024 You can now toggle thumbnails and other elements on the Channel page
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The Hider chrome extension allows you to:
- Easily hide various page elements on YouTube while you browse (such as navigation bar, recommendations, sidebars, live chats and more)
- Eliminate distractions and avoid mindlessly clicking through YouTube videos with click-baity thumbnails
- Remove unnecessary search results when searching for videos (such as "People also watched", "For You" and more) that distract you from what you're actually searching for
You can toggle the following elements across the Home page, Subscriptions page, Channel page, Search page and Video page:
- Navigation bar
- Side bar
- All videos
User reviews
- Helps reduce procrastination and boosts productivity.
- Allows customization of what is displayed on YouTube.
- Effectively hides unwanted elements like thumbnails and shorts.
- Easy to use with a clean design.
- Great for self-improvement by minimizing distractions.
- Issues with thumbnails occasionally reappearing.
- Delay in hiding videos and thumbnails on the main page.
- Some features like the three dots for playlists not functioning properly.
- Settings reset after updates, causing inconvenience.
- Request for additional filtering options on channel pages.
- Hides thumbnails and shorts effectively.
- Customization features for different YouTube screens.
- Issues with functionality such as the three dots and thumbnail display.
- Desire for more options to filter content.
- Need for long-term storage of user settings.
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Risk impact
Hide Thumbnails, Shorts, and more on YouTube requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk likelihood
Hide Thumbnails, Shorts, and more on YouTube has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
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