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Block YouTube Feed - Homepage, Sidebar Videos

(97 reviews)
20,000 users
Updated January 2, 2023
productivity/workflowchromeVersion 1.0.3
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Description

Block the homepage feed, sidebar suggestions, and end screen feed on YouTube.

Extension Rankings

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Ranking Summary

#5,479

Overall Rank

#4,734

Extension Rank

#17

"Block" Keyword

#44

"Youtube" Keyword

#211

"Video" Keyword

#24

"Sidebar" Keyword

#124

"Remove" Keyword

#200

"Microsoft" Keyword

#3

"Homepage" Keyword

#16

"Home" Keyword

#83

"Firefox" Keyword

#10

"Chrome Homepage" Keyword

Growth Metrics

Weekly Changes

Users:
20,0000%
Rating:
4.90.04%
Reviews:
972.11%

Daily Changes

Users:
20,0000%
Rating:
4.90.02%
Reviews:
971.04%

Review Summary

Users praise this extension for effectively blocking YouTube homepage and sidebar distractions, significantly aiding productivity and focus, especially for students and those with ADHD. Many call it a game changer that prevents endless 'doom scrolling' and wasted time. However, recurring issues include incomplete blocking of sidebar suggestions, crashes, and a need for timely updates following YouTube interface changes. Despite minor bugs, users overwhelmingly find it simple, effective, and highly beneficial for managing YouTube distractions.

Pros

  • Effectively blocks YouTube homepage and sidebar distractions to help users stay focused.
  • Great for people with ADHD or anyone who struggles with YouTube distractions.
  • Helps improve productivity and focus, especially for studying or working tasks.
  • Simple to use and does exactly what it promises.
  • Highly recommended by users who feel it saved them time and prevented excessive browsing.

Cons

  • Some users have reported that side suggestions are still visible and not fully blocked.
  • Extension may not keep up with YouTube's frequent interface changes, causing it to stop working until updated.
  • Reports of occasional crashes.
  • Lack of a clear donation or support option for users wanting to contribute.

Permissions

This extension can:

  • storage

Additional Information

Version

1.0.3

Updated

January 2, 2023

Size

0.01 MB

Languages

en-US

Developer Information

Authorhttps://unhook.app
Websiteunhook.app