# YouTube Gradient Remover

> Removes gradient background in new YouTube UI

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `youtube-gradient-remover`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** nathank07
- **Category:** appearance
- **Daily users:** 12
- **Rating:** 2.33 / 5 (3 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Last updated:** 2022-10-27
- **First published:** 2022-10-27
- **Size:** 8.80 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-11
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/youtube-gradient-remover/)

## Description

YouTube Gradient Remover is a Firefox add-on that removes the gradient background in the new YouTube UI, providing a cleaner viewing experience.

## Rankings

- #30,587 — Overall

## 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-remover)