YTBlock - Block Content on YouTube™ Easily
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With this extension you can block any type of content in Youtube™.
✨ Features: • Blacklist words and phrases (regex supported). • Block channels, videos, comments, posts, and playlists. • Block videos by title, categories*, tags*, description*, duration, link, ID, views*, date* and published time*. • Block shorts, live, premiere, and age-restricted videos. • Block channels and whitelist channels. • Block comments and posts by their content or by channel. • Block playlists by channel, title, and even mix playlists. • Toggleable block overlays. • Password protection. • Many more!
⚠️* Note: A Google API key is necessary to get information that are not visible in the YouTube™ page about videos and channels, such as tags, categories and descriptions. Within the extension there's instructions on how to get one.
User reviews
- The extension works well for blocking specific content when it functions properly, allowing users to customize their viewing experience.
- Users appreciate that it allows them to filter out unwanted channels and videos, reducing exposure to content they want to avoid.
- Some users express gratitude for the extension, noting that it helps them focus on content they prefer rather than irrelevant or annoying suggestions.
- Blocked channels and videos still appear in searches and recommended feeds, making it ineffective for some users.
- The extension has frequent reliability issues, often stopping working or failing to block content as intended.
- There are performance issues, with the extension slowing down browsing on YouTube, especially as more channels are blocked.
- The ineffectiveness of the extension in consistently blocking channels and videos despite multiple attempts to do so.
- Issues with the extension slowing down the YouTube browsing experience after blocking numerous channels or videos.
- Frustration regarding blocked content still appearing in search results and recommendations, leading users to feel the extension is poorly optimized.
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YTBlock - Block any content from YouTube™ requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.
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YTBlock - Block any content from YouTube™ has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.
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