# LocalTube Manager

> A browser extension to use Youtube without a Google account.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/localtube-manager](https://chrome-stats.com/d/localtube-manager)

## Overview

- **ID:** `localtube-manager`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Abhishek
- **Category:** privacy-security
- **Daily users:** 620
- **Weekly downloads:** 19
- **Rating:** 3.80 / 5 (5 ratings)
- **Version:** 5.1.5
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-30
- **First published:** 2025-03-02
- **Size:** 311 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-09
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/localtube-manager/)
- **Website:** [https://localtubemanager.pages.dev/](https://localtubemanager.pages.dev/)

## Description

**LocalTube Manager** lets you use essential YouTube features without signing in to a Google account. Like videos, subscribe to channels, save YouTube playlists, create local playlists, and receive notifications about new uploads directly in your browser.

Built with privacy in mind, LocalTube Manager stores your data locally using IndexedDB and does not collect or sync information to external servers. Export or import your data whenever needed, including subscriptions from Google Takeout. Enjoy a more private, local-first YouTube experience while keeping control of your likes, subscriptions, playlists, and preferences.

## Rankings

- #4,375 — Overall
- #59 — manager
- #67 — manage
- #100 — management
- #173 — bookmarks manager
- #193 — playlist

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `unlimitedStorage`
- `alarms`
- `notifications`
- `webRequest`
- `webRequestBlocking`
- `*://*.youtube.com/*`

### Content script matches

- `<all_urls>`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** High risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
- This extension was recently updated in the past month. New updates may not be stable or safe.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/localtube-manager)