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YouTube Filter (Stop Addicting Videos)

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

Version 1.2.2: - Duration filter added - Hide shorts feature added - Hiding videos optimized and added live sync. YouTube Filter…

Users
523
−3 in 30 days
Rating
4.5 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
10
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#42K
#36K among extensions
Version
1.2.2
updated 31 Oct 2025

Users

monthly, 3 years
05001,000Apr 2024Aug 2025Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 523 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 3 years
0510Apr 2024Aug 2025Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 10 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 YouTube Filter (Stop Addicting Videos)

Version 1.2.2: - Duration filter added - Hide shorts feature added - Hiding videos optimized and added live sync. YouTube Filter (Stop Addicting Videos) is a straightforward yet powerful tool that lets you block YouTube videos containing specific keywords. Whether you're avoiding spoilers, filtering content themes, or customizing your feed, this extension enhances your viewing experience by hiding unwanted videos from search results and suggestions. - Reduce distractions on YouTube with flexible, instant filters. Hide Shorts, set duration limits, block channels, and filter by keywords — all applied in real time across Home, Search, and Subscriptions. - Features: - Hide Shorts globally for a cleaner feed. - Duration limits: set minimum/maximum video length; live/upcoming streams are excluded. - Channel controls: block or allow channels; allowed channels override keyword matches. - Keyword filtering: add, reset, and export your keyword list. - Instant updates: changes apply without page reloads. - Lightweight and private: settings are stored locally; no tracking, no external requests. - How to use: - Click the extension icon to open the popup. - Toggle “Hide Shorts”, set min/max duration, and add keywords or channels. - Your feed updates automatically — no manual refresh needed. - Privacy: - No data collection, no analytics, no third-party services. - All configuration stays on your device. We Value Your Feedback: Your feedback helps us improve! Please share your thoughts, experiences, and suggestions in the reviews section. What’s working? What could be better? Your input drives future updates. Contribute to the Project: This is an open-source project! Feel free to explore or contribute: https://github.com/myaxyo/youtube-filter-extension

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days−2−0.4%00.00
30 days−3−0.6%00.00
6 months+7+1.4%00.00
1 year+138+35.8%+1−0.39

Chrome Web Store search rankings

Where YouTube Filter (Stop Addicting Videos) appears when people search the store, with the 30 day change
Search phrasePosition30 days
stop#52+7

Version history

5 versions recorded
1.2.231 Oct 2025
1.2.16 Dec 2024
1.1.114 Jul 2024
1.117 May 2024
1.015 Apr 2024

Details

Category
Accessibility
First seen
15 Apr 2024
Size
41 KB
Languages
en
Pricing
Free
Extension ID
jbhmfcigllbhadgmiboegebkkneipojp

Permissions and risk

Low riskimpact 1, likelihood 2
Permissions
storageactiveTab

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