YouTrends

Google Chrome extension for YouTube video discovery

Extension stats

This extension was removed from Chrome Web Store on 2023-04-22
Users: 16
Rating: 4.67 (3)
Version: 1.0.3 (Last updated: 2016-11-20)
Creation date: 2016-11-20
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: High risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • http://youtube.com/*
  • https://youtube.com/*
  • http://*.yahooapis.com/*
  • https://*.yahooapis.com/*
Size: 205.82K

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Extension summary

Bored? Want to check up on what's trending this week on YouTube without searching through the site?

YouTrends is a simple extension that leads you to a random trending video from YouTube with an easy click of the button.

You can also specify the category or subject you want. You will be led to a random currently popular video in that category.

Just a simple extension to pass time and enjoy YouTube a different way!

Made in under 24 hours in the 2016 Yale University Hackathon

User reviews

Awesome extension made by awesome people.
by Bill Ngo, 2016-12-12

Finally, a random youtube that's based on category. I haven't seen any flaws yet so I'll rate it four just in case.
by Mel Jones, 2016-12-01
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Extension safety

Risk impact

YouTrends requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

YouTrends may not be trust-worthy. Avoid installing if possible unless you really trust this publisher.

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