YouTube Customizer Firefox

YouTube Customizer

By: Ryze
Changes layout of YouTube and adds QoL features.

Features & Capabilities

Youtube Customizer allows you to hide various layout elements on YouTube's page, such as sidebar subscriptions, "Shorts" tab, search bar and more. it includes the ability to replace home page with subscriptions page if you are tired of the recommendation system of YouTube.

The extension supports integration with ff2mpv: https://github.com/woodruffw/ff2mpv, allowing you to open videos straight away, without needing to click the extension icon.

Source code: https://github.com/ryze312/youtube-customizer

Permissions:

  • Access your data for youtube.com: Necessary to modify YouTube page.
  • Exchange messages with programs other than Firefox: Used for ff2mpv integration

User Growth & Download Statistics

Manifest V2 Add-on
By:
Ryze
Daily users:
3
Rating:
5.00
(1)
Version:
1.0.2 Last updated: 2023-11-28
Version code:
5657305
Creation date:
2023-11-15
Risk:
Moderate risk impact Low risk likelihood
Permissions:
Content scripts matches:
  • *.youtube.com
Size:
25.37KB
URLs:
Website
Full description:
See detailed description
Source:
Firefox Add-ons Store
Data ingested on:
2026-06-19
Compare stats and ranking:

Contact the developer

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Developed by:
Ryze
Firefox Add-ons Store
https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/youtubecustomizer/
Website:
https://github.com/ryze312/youtube-customizer

Is YouTube Customizer Safe?

Risk impact
Risk impact measures the level of extra permissions an extension has access to. A low risk impact extension cannot do much harms, whereas a high risk impact extension can do a lot of damage like stealing your password, bypassing your security settings, and accessing your personal data. High risk impact extensions are not necessarily malicious. However, if they do turn malicious, they can be very harmful.

YouTube Customizer requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Request access to the following domains: youtube.com
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Risk likelihood
Risk likelihood measures the probability that a Firefox add-on may turn malicious. This is determined by the publisher and the Firefox add-on reputation on Firefox Add-ons Store, the amount of time the Firefox add-on has been around, and other signals about the Firefox add-on. Our algorithms are not perfect, and are subject to change as we discover new ways to detect malicious extensions. We recommend that you always exercise caution when installing a Firefox add-on.

YouTube Customizer has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

Risk likelihood analysis details
  • High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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