Easily hide Youtube’s progress bar and all other information that shows the total duration of the video
Hide Youtube Progress Bar Chrome Extension
Hide Youtube Progress Bar is an efficient and user-friendly Chrome extension uniquely designed to assist users in blocking out potential spoilers by hiding Youtube's progress bar and all associated information displaying the video's total length. This thoughtful tool offers an easy turn on and off feature, allowing users full control over their viewing experience.
Extension stats
Manifest V2
Permissions:
- tabs
- storage
Size: 15.24K
Full description: See detailed description
Other platforms
Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge
User reviews
Pros
- Works as intended
- Easy to install and use
- Helps avoid spoilers during videos
- Great for taking screenshots without distractions
- Good tool for reducing unnecessary UI elements
Cons
- Does not work for some users
- Lacks options to customize what is hidden (e.g., only hiding progress bar)
- Need for more features, like hiding video duration
- Issues with compatibility with new Chrome standards
- Some users want additional customization for controls
Most mentioned
- The extension works well for many users
- Some users experienced it not working at all
- Desire for more customization options in hiding UI elements
User reviews
Working as intended. One thing that it would be great to have is an option to also hide the thumbnail duration on recomended videos. I hope the extension will be updated to the new chrome standarts (manifest v3). Thank you devs!
by
Igor Oliveira, 2024-09-03
It does not work :(((((
by
Hamza Iftikhar, 2024-08-19
just works perfectly as needed
by
Punit das, 2024-02-18
Extension safety
Risk impact
Hide Youtube Progress Bar requires a few sensitive permissions. 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
We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Hide Youtube Progress Bar. Use it at your own risk.
Risk likelihood analysis details
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