Hide YouTube Watch Progress Bar icon

Hide YouTube Watch Progress Bar

by binxhawkins22@gmail.com · Tools
Manifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 18 Oct 2026

Hide the watch progress bar on YouTube video thumbnails

Users
98
+37 in 30 days
Rating
5.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
1
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#85K
#71K among extensions
Version
1.0.2
updated 21 Jan 2026

Users

monthly, 9 months
04998Jan 2026Jun 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 18 Oct 2026: 98 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 9 months
001Jan 2026Jun 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 18 Oct 2026: 1 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 Hide YouTube Watch Progress Bar

Tired of seeing red progress bars on YouTube thumbnails? This extension hides the watch progress bars on YouTube video thumbnails, helping you browse with fewer distractions and a cleaner interface.

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days+27+38.0%00.00
30 days+37+60.7%00.00
6 months+71+263.0%+1+5.00

Version history

2 versions recorded
1.0.221 Jan 2026
1.0.017 Jan 2026

Details

Category
Tools
First seen
17 Jan 2026
Size
40 KB
Languages
en
Pricing
Free
Privacy policy
github.com
Extension ID
cflihkdbpbjmmhiiddfdgjhhfmagbbni

Permissions and risk

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

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