YouTube Settings

Hide distracting elements on YouTube

What is YouTube Settings?

'YouTube Settings' is a dynamic Chrome extension designed to streamline the user experience on YouTube. It empowers users to selectively hide certain elements like watched videos, video comments, dislike button, etc. that clutter the page. This extension enhances page load times, enables quicker content discovery, and reduces data usage, providing an elevated, distraction-free YouTube experience.

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By: https://startab.io

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Users: 1,000+

Rating: 4.24 (17)

Version: 1.8.4 (Last updated: 2023-04-28)

Creation date: 2022-02-09

Risk impact: Moderate risk impact

Risk likelihood: High risk likelihood

Manifest version: 3

Permissions:

storage

Host permissions:

*://*.youtube.com/*

Size: 133.12K

Email: he*****@startab.io

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Chrome-Stats Rank

# 24275 ▼ 40

Other rankings

#12049 in Workflow & Planning ▲ 31

#9 in settings keyword 35 ▲ 1

#105 in youtube shorts keyword 36

#116 in pause keyword 13 ▲ 2

#192 in youtube keyword 84 ▲ 11

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Summary

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Introducing YouTube Enhancer: a sophisticated browser extension designed to streamline your YouTube experience by selectively hiding specific elements on the page. Say goodbye to distractions and enjoy an optimized viewing experience tailored to your preferences.

Please note: YouTube Enhancer is only compatible with the new YouTube layout. To switch, please visit: https://www.youtube.com/new

★ Key Features:

YouTube Enhancer offers the ability to hide numerous elements, including:

Previously watched videos
Video information
Video comments and comment actions
Mini player and theater mode video actions
Dislike button and video description
Voice search, video upload, apps, and notifications buttons
Posts, video tags, and YouTube Shorts

User reviews

User reviews summary

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.

Pros

Stops wasting time in the comment section
Useful for hiding watched videos
Helps to see the Upload Date which YouTube hides

Cons

Issues with related videos feature
Doesn't completely remove Shorts button
Doesn't disable mini-player button

Most mentioned

Works great
Stops wasting time
Useful for hiding watched videos

Recent reviews

Віктор Горобей, 2024-02-06

Top 5 Thailand, 2024-01-03

Hopin' this gets updated — almost every feature works, and the only one that currently doesn't is the "related videos"; YouTube seems to have changed the desktop layout for recommended videos when watching, i.e., from being a single row of videos to a flexible grid that changes according to the size of the browser, and this must've messed it up a lil' bit (´･ω･`)

Nezzáti Go, 2024-03-10

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Safety

Risk impact

YouTube Settings may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing.