YouTube Spam Remover

Hides most YouTube spam and abuse comments
What is YouTube Spam Remover?
YouTube Spam Remover is a Firefox add-on that detects and hides spam comments on YouTube. It protects users from spoofers, adult content pushers, and other annoyances. Users can easily reveal hidden comments with a click and can enable/disable spam reason labels. The add-on also includes a machine learning model to detect adult imagery. Download now to enhance your YouTube experience!
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Add-on stats

Users: 328 ▼ -2
Rating: 4.33 (3)
Version: 2.4.1 (Last updated: 2024-09-06)
Creation date: 2022-02-02
Weekly download count: 5
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: Very high risk impact
Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • storage
  • unlimitedStorage
  • *://www.youtube.com/watch*
  • *://youtube.com/watch*
  • *://www.youtube.com/shorts/*
  • *://youtube.com/shorts/*
  • *://yt3.ggpht.com/*
  • *://raw.githubusercontent.com/samipfjo/YouTube-Spam-Remover/main/src/extern/opennsfwjs/model/*
  • *://raw.githubusercontent.com/samipfjo/YouTube-Spam-Remover/main/allowed-sites/*
Size: 677.06K
URLs: Website

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Add-on summary

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Detects spam comments and automatically hides them, protecting its users from spoofers, adult content pushers, and other annoyances.

If the add-on hides a comment you want to see, simply click the "Likely spam (+)" text and it will reveal the hidden comment (with the profile picture blurred just in case). Displaying the reason the comment was marked as spam can be disabled/enabled via the "spam reason labels" in the options menu.

Permissions descriptions:

  • Store unlimited amount of client-side data Needed to store the machine learning model that detects adult imagery (~25MB)

  • Access your data for www.youtube.com

  • Access your data for youtube.com

  • Access your data for yt3.ggpht.com Needed for base functionality, modifying the comment area in YouTube and accessing user avatars (that last URL is where the images are stored)

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User reviews

This is a great extension, but please put support for Android, I appreciate it
by donutbr268, 2024-10-23
by Firefox user 18386672, 2024-04-25
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

YouTube Spam Remover requires a lot of sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

YouTube Spam Remover is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.

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