ClearView for YouTube
Customize YouTube: hide elements, control playback speed, and set a daily Shorts time limit.
As of June 2026, ClearView for YouTube has 93 users and a 4.57/5 rating from 7 reviews in the Workflow & Planning category.
Usersdown 12.3 percent−12.3%
93
93
Ratingno change0%
4.57
7 reviews
Reviewsno change0%
7
Version
2.0.0
Manifest V3
History
10 snapshotsTracking since Apr 1, 2026.
View as table
| Date | Users | Rating | Reviews | Version |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2026 | 106 | 4.57 | 7 | 2.0.0 |
| Apr 8, 2026 | 109 | 4.57 | 7 | 2.0.0 |
| Apr 19, 2026 | 102 | 4.57 | 7 | 2.0.0 |
| Apr 26, 2026 | 108 | 4.57 | 7 | 2.0.0 |
| May 3, 2026 | 113 | 4.57 | 7 | 2.0.0 |
| May 9, 2026 | 110 | 4.57 | 7 | 2.0.0 |
| May 14, 2026 | 109 | 4.57 | 7 | 2.0.0 |
| May 20, 2026 | 106 | 4.57 | 7 | 2.0.0 |
| May 27, 2026 | 111 | 4.57 | 7 | 2.0.0 |
| Jun 5, 2026 | 103 | 4.57 | 7 | 2.0.0 |
| Now | 93 | 4.57 | 7 | 2.0.0 |
Permissions & access
- Permissions
- storageactiveTabtabsalarms
- Host access
- *://*.youtube.com/*, *://youtube.com/*
Screenshots
About
ClearView for YouTube helps you stay focused and take control of YouTube. Hide distracting UI elements, manage playback speed, and set a daily Shorts viewing limit—so you watch what matters without getting pulled into endless scrolling. Key features * Hide distractions Remove unwanted sections like Shorts, recommended videos, comments, and more (customizable). * Playback speed control Quickly adjust video speed with keyboard shortcuts or extension controls. * Daily Shorts time limit Track Shorts usage and automatically block Shorts when your daily limit is reached. * Password protection Lock critical settings (like the Shorts limit) to prevent bypassing. Perfect for * Students and professionals who want focus mode for YouTube * Anyone trying to reduce Shorts addiction and improve productivity * Viewers who want a cleaner, less distracting YouTube layout Privacy Your settings are stored locally in your browser using Chrome storage. No account required.
Technical
- Version
- 2.0.0
- Manifest
- V3
- Size
- 757KiB
- Min Chrome
- 88
- Languages
- 1
- Featured
- No
Metadata
- ID
- cmpmhbbchifkfffhfjnlbpchdcaacalo
- Developer ID
- u265ed7028cbe3879a45d728a90b000a0
- Developer Email
- [email protected]
- Created
- Sep 11, 2024
- Last Updated (Store)
- Feb 23, 2026
- Last Scraped
- Jun 5, 2026
- Website
- drishlabs.com
- Support URL
- —
- Privacy Policy
- https://www.drishlabs.com/privacy
Similar extensions
Alternatives to ClearView for YouTube, ranked by description similarity.
FocusView - Block YouTube Shorts
Tools to help you focus on YouTube. Hide YouTube shorts, recommendations, comments and other distractions.
5
YouTube Focus - Distraction-Free Viewing
Transform YouTube into a distraction-free. Block recommendations, hide comments, set time limits, and stay focused on what matters.
42
★ 5.0
Smart YouTube Blocker
Stay focused on YouTube. Block distractions, hide Shorts, and use the built-in Pomodoro timer to protect your attention.
2
Tractube - Distraction Free Focused YouTube
Tractube - Remove Distractions on YouTube for a focused browsing
7
★ 5.0
YouTube Focus Mode
Instantly hide Shorts, Recommendations, and distractions.
5
★ 5.0
YouFocus - Remove YouTube Recommended & Shorts
Remove distractions from YouTube. Hide recommendations, Shorts, and comments — stay focused on what matters.
7
YT Mindful: Shorts & Time Manager
Stop mindless scrolling! Start every YouTube Session with Purpose, Limit Addictive Shorts, & Stay accountable with Smart Reminders.
20
★ 5.0
YouTube Simple
Redirects YouTube homepage to a minimal search interface and blocks infinite shorts scrolling
12
★ 5.0
Data sourced from the Chrome Web Store · last verified Jun 5, 2026.