YouTube Blur

Avoid distractions on YouTube by blurring the thumbnails on the homepage

YouTube Blur - Avoid Distractions on YouTube

"YouTube Blur" is a Chrome extension that allows you to avoid distractions on YouTube by blurring the thumbnails on the homepage. This enables you to focus on your work, education, or creativity without getting sidetracked by recommended videos.
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Extension stats

Users: 716
-19
Rating: 3.00
(3)
Version: 1.0.1 (Last updated: 2024-12-18)
Creation date: 2021-09-24
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • tabs
  • storage
Size: 19.71K

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Extension summary

With YouTube Blur you'll be able to focus on your work, education or creativity without getting distracted by YouTube's recommended videos in the homepage.

Simply install the extension on chrome, toggle on the YouTube Blur switch, and prepare for a new level of focus!

PRIVACY I do not read, examine or track your browser history or any other personal information. The only permissions required for are "tabs" to insert the functionality and "storage" to store your settings.

User reviews

Efficient and works as advertised. Nicely done.
by Dmitriy Tyutyunik, 2024-12-21

Works perfectly for me! Helpful whenever I am trying to stay focused.
by Gilberto Cruz, 2024-12-19

by Leonardo Rodriguez, 2024-12-19
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Extension safety

Risk impact

YouTube Blur requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

YouTube Blur has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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