# Thumbnail Remover

> Remove all thumbnails from YouTube for better focus.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/thumbnail-remover](https://chrome-stats.com/d/thumbnail-remover)

## Overview

- **ID:** `thumbnail-remover`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Alfonso Drew
- **Category:** photos-music-videos
- **Daily users:** 11
- **Weekly downloads:** 2
- **Rating:** 2.00 / 5 (2 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.5.4
- **Last updated:** 2025-04-22
- **First published:** 2025-04-19
- **Size:** 41 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-09
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/thumbnail-remover/)

## Description

Thumbnail Remover provides a distraction-free browsing experience by removing thumbnails from all YouTube pages.

Complete Removal: Blocks thumbnails on home, search, playlist, and watch pages.
Easy Toggle: Enable or disable with a single click.
Persistent Mode: Keeps your preference saved across visits.
Privacy-Safe: No tracking or data sharing.

## Rankings

- #31,873 — Overall
- #213 — remove

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `storage`

### 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/thumbnail-remover)