Advanced content filtering for YouTube - Block users, channels, and keywords for a cleaner viewing experience
Users
1,000
0 in 30 days
Rating
4.1 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
7
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#27K
#23K among extensions
Version
1.3.1
updated 21 May 2026
Users
monthly, 14 months
Latest, 16 Oct 2026:1,000 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month
Ratings count
monthly, 14 months
Latest, 16 Oct 2026:7 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 - YouTube Content Filter
Take control of your YouTube experience with CleanTube β
Advanced content filtering that blocks unwanted videos, comments, live chatters, Shorts, and more.
π― THREE SIMPLE WAYS TO BLOCK:
β’ Click π« icons next to usernames, channels, and videos
β’ Right-click selected text to block as keyword
Right-click on a user or channel to block
β’ Add users / channels / keywords manually in the popup
π¬ BLOCKS EVERYWHERE:
β’ Videos β from blocked channels, users, or containing keywords
β’ Comments β author, channel name, or body text match
β’ YouTube Shorts β by title keywords or hide them entirely
β’ Live Chat β real-time message filtering in livestreams
β’ Notifications β from blocked channels and users
π§Ή ONE-CLICK CONTENT FILTERS:
β’ Hide watched videos past a threshold you choose
β’ Hide low-view videos (Home / Subs / Search / Sidebar)
β’ Hide YouTube Shorts everywhere β cards, nav, chips, tabs
β’ Hide YouTube community posts ("Latest posts" shelves)
β’ Hide auto-generated Mixes and radio playlists
β’ Per-page toggles β enable any filter only where you want it
β¨ POWERFUL FEATURES:
β’ Live blocking statistics β by category, by reason, by filter
β’ Wildcard patterns: REACTION*, *PRANK*, EP?
β’ Advanced regex support: /^GAMING.*/i
β’ Smooth animations and instant blocking (no page refresh)
β’ Cloud-updated selectors β keeps working when YouTube changes its layout, no reinstall needed
β’ 100% private β your block lists stay on your device
π WORKS ON MOST YOUTUBE PAGES:
Home, subscriptions, search, watch pages, Shorts, live streams, notifications, comments, and more.
No setup required β install and start blocking immediately with one-click icons!
Perfect for blocking reaction channels, drama content, specific keywords, annoying users, clickbait mixes, or any content you don't want to
see.
β Completely free forever β no premium features or subscriptions
β Privacy-focused β no tracking, no data collection
β Real-time blocking without page refresh
β Compatible with all Chromium browsers
Install CleanTube and transform your YouTube browsing experience today!
Key additions:
- "ONE-CLICK CONTENT FILTERS" section covering watched / low-view / shorts / posts / mixes + per-page toggles
- "Live blocking statistics by category, by reason, by filter"
- Expanded "Blocks everywhere" to mention author/channel/body comment matching and Shorts as its own option
Growth
Window
Users
Change
Ratings
Rating
7 days
0
+0.0%
0
0.00
30 days
0
+0.0%
0
0.00
6 months
0
+0.0%
+2
+0.34
1 year
+890
+809.1%
+6
+3.14
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