Chrome-Stats extension
BlockTube
YouTube™ Content Blocker Block channels and videos from YouTube™ Fast and easy
What is BlockTube?
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Summary
YouTube™ content blocker
BlockTube gives you the control to customize your YouTube viewing experience. It allows you to block specific channels and videos that you don't wish to see or get recommended with. The extension is lightweight and fast, integrated seamlessly and does not affect your browsing experience at all, to an extent that an unsuspecting user will never know it's there to begin with.
** The extension includes the following features
- Integrated context menus across YouTube for easy blocking
- Block videos by name
- Block channels by name
- Block comments from specific user or by content keywords
- Block/Allow videos with specific runtime
- Block YouTube Shorts
- Block YouTube Movies
- Block Explore page
- Block YouTube's auto generated playlists
- Hide watched videos from recommendations
- Remove "Video paused, continue watching?" popups
- Regular Expressions are supported across all filter options
- Advanced Blocking: Extend the functionality on your own using a JavaScript function (https://github.com/amitbl/blocktube/wiki/Advanced-Blocking) ** WARNING: ** DO NOT PASTE UNTRUSTED CODE YOU DO NOT UNDERSTAND, YOUR YOUTUBE ACCOUNT MAY BE AT RISK IF YOU DO SO
User reviews
User reviews summary
Pros
- Allows blocking of channels and videos
- Can filter comments and keywords
- Useful for avoiding unwanted content on YouTube
Cons
- Comment blocking feature may not work consistently
- Some users experienced issues with manual entry of blocked channels
- Reported issues with user interface and functionality
Most mentioned
- Comment blocking not working consistently
- Inability to block channels in certain scenarios
- Issues with user interface and functionality
Recent reviews
Safety
Risk impact
BlockTube is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this add-on. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install BlockTube if you trust the publisher.
Risk likelihood
BlockTube is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.