# YouTube Recommender

> This add-on provides users with personalized recommendations, helping them discover new channels matching their viewing preferences.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `youtube-recommender`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** reginamark
- **Category:** search-tools,social-communication,games-entertainment
- **Daily users:** 6
- **Version:** 1.0
- **Last updated:** 2024-07-09
- **First published:** 2024-07-09
- **Size:** 11 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-07
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/youtube-recommender/)
- **Website:** [https://youtubechannelrecommender.onrender.com/](https://youtubechannelrecommender.onrender.com/)

## Description

This add-on helps users discover new YouTube channels. It provides personalized recommendations with links and channel info, making it easy to explore and expand YouTube subscriptions based on user interests.

The add-on detects if a YouTube URL is open, extracts the channel name, and gives recommendations automatically or users can enter a video url of their choice. It displays channel names, profile images, and direct links, enhancing the browsing experience and enabling effortless discovery of new content. Ideal for avid YouTube viewers looking to find fresh and relevant channels tailored to their preferences.

## Rankings

- #41,911 — Overall
- #18 — recommend
- #166 — wa sender
- #193 — discover
- #239 — comment

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `tabs`
- `storage`
- `activeTab`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Moderate 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.

> Some risk analysis details are omitted from this free response. [Upgrade to view the full analysis](https://chrome-stats.com/pricing).

## Similar extensions and apps

- [YouTube Recommendation Filter and Tweaker](https://chrome-stats.com/d/youtube-content-filter-blocker) — 4 users, 3.17 / 5
- [YouTube Random Recommendations](https://chrome-stats.com/d/youtube-random-recommendations) — 1 users, 5.00 / 5
- [Youtube Recommendations Blocker](https://chrome-stats.com/d/yt-recommendations-blocker) — 222 users, 4.29 / 5
- [No Recs](https://chrome-stats.com/d/no-recs) — 5 users, 4.00 / 5
- [YouTube Clickbait-Buster](https://chrome-stats.com/d/youtube-clickbait-buster) — 41 users, 4.11 / 5
- [YouTube No Suggestions](https://chrome-stats.com/d/youtube-no-suggestions) — 1 users
- [YouTube Hide Recommendations](https://chrome-stats.com/d/youtube-hide-recommendations) — 8 users
- [Unrecommender](https://chrome-stats.com/d/unrecommender) — 20 users, 3.60 / 5
- [YT Redirect](https://chrome-stats.com/d/yt-redirect-tab) — 1 users
- [Intentional YouTube](https://chrome-stats.com/d/intentional-youtube)
- [Smart Recommendation Analyzer](https://chrome-stats.com/d/smart-recommendation-analyzer) — 1 users
- [Recommendation Master](https://chrome-stats.com/d/recommendation-master)

---

Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/youtube-recommender)