Minimal YouTube

An extension for that replaces the YouTube UI with a minimal design containing no recommendations, shorts, or distractions.

Minimal YouTube: Decluttered & Distraction-Free YouTube Experience

Minimal YouTube is an innovative Chrome extension designed to provide a distraction-free YouTube experience. It replaces the standard YouTube UI with a minimalistic design, removing any recommendations, shorts, or other potential distractions. Ideal for those seeking a more focused, cleaner YouTube experience, Minimal YouTube is a tool that enhances productivity and aids in reducing screen time. With this extension, the power to enjoy videos without the usual clutter is in your hands. It's your YouTube, simplified.

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By: Ephraim Atta-Duncan

Users: 5,000+

Rating: 4.54

(68)

1 new ratings

Version: 1.2.1 (Last updated: 2024-06-24)

Creation date: 2022-09-26

Risk impact: Low risk impact

Risk likelihood:

Very low risk likelihood

Manifest version: 3

Permissions:

storage

Size: 226.30K

Email: ep*****@gmail.com

Ranking

# 13,133 ▲ 39

Other rankings

#1691 in Tools ▼ 14 #110 in youtube keyword 88 ▼ 3

Other platforms

Not available on Android

Minimal YouTube (v1.2.1)

4.00

(9) 241

Not available on Edge

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Pros

Helps to minimize distractions on YouTube
Provides a simple and modern interface
Effective at removing recommendations and unnecessary features
Useful for students to focus on content without distractions
Works well for its intended purpose and is reliable for general use

Cons

Does not allow access to channels, only videos
Recent updates have caused functionality issues or bugs
Some users reported it as being unusable for creators, especially with YouTube Studio
Overlay issues with the timeline bar and video previews
Loading issues reported after the latest update

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