# YouTube Query Cleaner

> Remove unwanted query parameters like list from YouTube URLs.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `youtube-query-cleaner`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** NQxNQ
- **Category:** web-development,appearance,photos-music-videos
- **Daily users:** 1
- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-06-26
- **First published:** 2026-06-23
- **Size:** 31 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-09
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/youtube-query-cleaner/)

## Rankings

- #92,805 — Overall
- #33 — query
- #50 — jquery

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `storage`
- `tabs`
- `webNavigation`

### Host permissions

- `*://www.youtube.com/*`
- `*://youtube.com/*`
- `*://m.youtube.com/*`
- `*://music.youtube.com/*`

### Content script matches

- `www.youtube.com`
- `youtube.com`
- `m.youtube.com`
- `music.youtube.com`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** High risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** High 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/youtube-query-cleaner)