CleanTube - Cover the home screen icon

CleanTube - Cover the home screen

by zidell · Entertainment
Manifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 15 Oct 2026

Clean up YouTube's splash screen so you don't see your recommendations, and only show search.

Users
10
−1 in 30 days
Rating
0.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
0
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#192K
#161K among extensions
Version
1.0.10
updated 4 May 2026

Users

monthly, 3 years
0714Dec 2023Jul 2024Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 10 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 3 years
001Dec 2023Jul 2024Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 0 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month

The Chrome Web Store rounds user counts down to the leading digit, so the user line moves in steps. The ratings count is exact and is the better signal of real adoption.

About CleanTube - Cover the home screen

This extension hides the recommendations feed on your YouTube home screen, highlighting only the search bar. - It prevents your personal YouTube home screen from showing your subscriptions when you're on YouTube at work or in meetings. - Prevents you from getting distracted when you come in for a quick music break.

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days+2+25.0%00.00
30 days−1−9.1%00.00

Version history

4 versions recorded
1.0.104 May 2026
1.0.930 Apr 2026
1.0.629 Dec 2023
1.0.423 Dec 2023

Details

Category
Entertainment
First seen
23 Dec 2023
Size
24 KB
Languages
en
Pricing
Free
Privacy policy
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Extension ID
cgdpedfbpndjlackhiebmdmjnjalgdlg

Permissions and risk

Moderate riskimpact 2, likelihood 2
Site access
*://*.youtube.com/*

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