# No CC: Hide YouTube™ Captions & Subtitles

> Automatically turns off captions and subtitles on Youtube video. Lightweight extension to permanently hide CC and disable subtitles.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/no-cc](https://chrome-stats.com/d/no-cc)

## Overview

- **ID:** `no-cc`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Akshit Kamboj
- **Category:** feeds-news-blogging,appearance,photos-music-videos
- **Daily users:** 190
- **Weekly downloads:** 26
- **Rating:** 5.00 / 5 (5 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.2.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-04-18
- **First published:** 2026-01-14
- **Size:** 18 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-09
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/no-cc/)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/akshitkamboz13/NO-CC/issues](https://github.com/akshitkamboz13/NO-CC/issues)

## Description

No CC - Disable YouTube Captions, Subtitles & Overlays Automatically

No CC helps you turn off YouTube captions permanently and keeps them from coming back.

If you're tired of subtitles turning on automatically, reappearing on videos, or showing up in Shorts and previews, this extension gives you full control with one simple toggle.

It works across YouTube videos, Shorts, and preview thumbnails, ensuring a clean, distraction-free viewing experience.

Why install No CC?
<ul><li>Automatically turn off YouTube captions/subtitles**</li><li>Stop captions from turning on again automatically**</li><li>Hide subtitle overlays for a clean video player**</li><li>Works on YouTube videos, Shorts, and preview popups**</li><li>Replace CC button label with “NO-CC” for clear status**</li><li>One-click ON/OFF toggle from extension popup**</li><li>Remembers your preference every time you open YouTube**</li><li>Lightweight, fast, and no tracking**</li></ul>

How it works

No CC runs only on YouTube and automatically:
<ul><li>Detects when captions are enabled</li><li>Turns them off instantly</li><li>Prevents subtitles from reappearing</li><li>Hides on-screen subtitle overlays</li></ul>
All in the background… so you don’t have to keep turning them off again and again.

Privacy

No CC respects your privacy.
<ul><li>No data collection</li><li>No tracking</li><li>No analytics</li><li>No external requests</li></ul>
Your browsing stays completely yours.

SEO Keywords Embedded (quietly doing magic)

This now targets:
<ul><li>turn off youtube captions permanently</li><li>disable youtube subtitles automatically</li><li>stop youtube captions from turning on</li><li>remove subtitles youtube shorts</li><li>hide youtube captions overlay</li></ul>

## Rankings

- #8,449 — Overall
- #55 — options
- #234 — disable

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `scripting`
- `storage`
- `alarms`

### Host permissions

- `*://*.youtube.com/*`

### Content script matches

- `*.youtube.com`

## Safety

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

### Analysis details

- Request access to the following domains: youtube.com
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/no-cc)