# YouTube Gradient Cleaner

> Remove gradients from the YouTube player for a cleaner experience.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `youtube-gradient-cleaner`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** zkrvf
- **Category:** appearance,photos-music-videos
- **Daily users:** 1
- **Version:** 1.0
- **Last updated:** 2025-05-29
- **First published:** 2025-05-26
- **Size:** 31 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-11
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/youtube-gradient-cleaner/)

## Description

<strong>YouTube Gradient Cleaner</strong> is a lightweight browser extension that removes the visual gradients from the top and bottom of the YouTube video player. It provides a cleaner viewing experience without interfering with playback controls or functionality. Designed to be minimal, efficient, and unobtrusive.

## Rankings

- #96,545 — Overall
- #203 — cleaner

## Permissions and access

### 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/youtube-gradient-cleaner)