Blur YouTube Thumbnails

by Kominike Digital · kominikee.com · Entertainment

Established publisherManifest V3 Free

View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 15 Oct 2026

Blurs YouTube thumbnails to hide clickbait. Unblurs when hovering.

Users

+4 in 30 days

Rating

0.0 / 5

unchanged in 30 days

Ratings

0 in 30 days

Store rank

#162K

#135K among extensions

Version

1.1

updated 14 Oct 2026

Users

monthly, 6 months

Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 16 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 6 months

Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 0 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month

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About Blur YouTube Thumbnails

Take control of your YouTube experience by eliminating visual distractions and clickbait thumbnails. Blur YouTube Thumbnails automatically obscures all video thumbnails across YouTube, allowing you to focus on titles, content, and intentional browsing instead of attention-grabbing imagery. With a simple hover, you can instantly reveal any thumbnail you're interested in—giving you full control over what you see and when you see it. Whether you're studying, working, or just trying to reduce mindless scrolling, this extension helps you stay focused and intentional. Customize your blur intensity to match your preference—from light softening to full obscuration. The extension works seamlessly across YouTube pages including the homepage, search results, recommendations, and channel views. Built with privacy as a priority, everything runs 100% locally in your browser. No tracking, no analytics, no ads—just a clean, distraction-free YouTube experience. Perfect for students, professionals, parents, and anyone looking to reduce digital noise and regain focus online.