YouTube Kids Safe - Keeping kids safer on YT

Block most activity on YouTube apart from the channels and videos you are happy for your kids to watch

What is YouTube Kids Safe - Keeping kids safer on YT?

YouTube Kids Safe - Keeping kids safer on YT, is a comprehensive parental control Chrome extension for YouTube. It lets parents pre-approve channels for their kids, and block distracting or inappropriate videos. It enhances the kids' YouTube experience by blocking misuse of the platform- removing the search bar, blocking access to shorts & shutting off trending, recommended videos & comment section. The extension also blocks any manual URL entry or attempts to navigate to 'unauthorized' areas.

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By: Endean.co

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Users: 2,000+

Rating: 5.00 (1)

Version: 1.0.1 (Last updated: 2022-12-28)

Creation date: 2022-12-28

Risk impact: High risk impact

Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood

Manifest version: 3

Permissions:

webNavigation
scripting
activeTab

Host permissions:

*://*.youtube.com/

Size: 6.58K

Email: gr*****@hotmail.com

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Chrome-Stats Rank

# 21999 ▼ 43

Other rankings

#320 in Tools ▼ 8 #15 in child keyword 5 ▲ 5 #103 in keep keyword 55 ▼ 7 #162 in youtube shorts keyword 34 ▼ 17 #191 in channel keyword 24 ▼ 15

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Summary

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YouTube Kids Safe makes YouTube a safe place for kids!

This extension allows parents to pre-approve individual YouTube channels that they are happy for their kids to have access to, but it blocks many elements of the YouTube platform.

This extension does the following:

Entirely removes the search bar
Blocks access to YouTube Shorts
Blocks comments
Blocks trending videos, recommended videos & subscribe buttons
Redirects all manual URL entry
Redirects all attempts to navigate to 'unauthorised' areas
Provides a clutter free, distraction free YouTube user interface

User reviews

Exactly what I need for my 8yo too. Solves a real problem in a simple and elegant way.

Samuel Lampa, 2022-12-29

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Safety

Risk impact

YouTube Kids Safe - Keeping kids safer on YT is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install YouTube Kids Safe - Keeping kids safer on YT if you trust the publisher.