# Timer for youtube

> Helps you understand how much time you spend on youtube.com watching videos.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/timer-for-youtube](https://chrome-stats.com/d/timer-for-youtube)

## Overview

- **ID:** `timer-for-youtube`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** plusleft
- **Category:** social-communication,alerts-updates
- **Daily users:** 5
- **Version:** 1.1
- **Last updated:** 2023-03-13
- **First published:** 2022-12-18
- **Size:** 38 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-08
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/timer-for-youtube/)

## Description

Timer for youtube is a Firefox add-on that helps users track and manage their time on youtube.com. It provides a reset button to reset the timer and displays the time spent in days, hours, minutes, and seconds. This lightweight extension is useful for improving time management skills.

## Rankings

- #44,430 — Overall
- #104 — timer
- #236 — spend

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `storage`
- `tabs`

### Content script matches

- `*.youtube.com`

## Safety

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

### Analysis details

- Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
- 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/timer-for-youtube)