Replace YouTube's Home with Subscriptions

Sets the "Subscriptions" page as your default homepage on YouTube by redirecting all requests at the browser level

Replace YouTube's Home with Subscriptions Extension

'Replace YouTube's Home with Subscriptions' is a Chrome extension that changes your YouTube's default landing page to your Subscriptions. Avoid YouTube's Home page and its distractions. It redirects all requests for www.youtube.com to your Subscriptions page, whether the request is made from the YouTube logo, the Home menu, or any other link.

Extension stats

Manifest V2
By: SeinopSys
Users: 2,000+
Rating: 4.72
(43)
Version: 1.1.1 (Last updated: 2024-02-04)
Creation date: 2018-09-03
Permissions:
  • webRequest
  • webRequestBlocking
  • https://*.youtube.com/
  • tabs
Size: 22.11K
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Not available on Android
Not available on Edge

User reviews

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Pros
  • Redirects directly to subscriptions page, avoiding the clutter of recommendations.
  • Simple and effective solution for managing YouTube viewing.
  • Works smoothly without needing to reload the page.
  • Helps prevent doom scrolling by focusing on subscribed content.
Cons
  • Doesn't allow access to the YouTube home page for recommendations.
  • Has stopped working for some users after recent YouTube updates.
  • Doesn't work when opening YouTube via a desktop shortcut.
Most mentioned
  • Users appreciate the focus on subscriptions without distractions.
  • Desire for occasional access to recommended videos on the home page.
  • Users frustrated with recent updates causing functionality issues.
User reviews
Самое то для борьбы с прокрастинацией. Теперь можно смотреть конкретно те каналы, на которые подписан, а не всё подряд...

Thank you
by L M, 2024-07-09

Worked without issues. Simple and good.
by Kaushik C, 2024-02-27
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Replace YouTube's Home with Subscriptions requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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Risk likelihood

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  • Critical This extension is not longer available in the store
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