YouTube TV (RSS) — Grouped Channels

Name: YouTube TV (RSS) — Grouped Channels
Author: HakmanDev

Group YouTube channels via RSS and play newest→oldest inline inside the extension.

As of May 2026, YouTube TV (RSS) — Grouped Channels has 22 users in the Entertainment category.

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Users+15.8%

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Version

2.3.0

Manifest V3

History

5 snapshots

Tracking since Apr 1, 2026.

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Date	Users	Rating	Reviews	Version
Apr 1, 2026	19	—	—	2.3.0
Apr 21, 2026	20	—	—	2.3.0
May 6, 2026	21	—	—	2.3.0
May 17, 2026	22	—	—	2.3.0
May 31, 2026	27	—	—	2.3.0
Now	22	—	—	2.3.0

Permissions & access

Permissions: tabsstorage
Host access: https://www.youtube.com/*, https://www.youtube.com/feeds/videos.xml*

Screenshots

YouTube TV (RSS) — Grouped Channels screenshot 1

About

YT TV Channels

Transform YouTube into Your Personal TV Experience
Turn YouTube into a lean-back TV viewing experience with YT TV Channels! Create custom "TV channels" by grouping your favorite YouTube channels and enjoy continuous, uninterrupted viewing.

🔥 Key Features
📺 Create Custom TV Channels

Group multiple YouTube channels into themed collections
Tech Reviews, Gaming, Music, News - organize however you want
One-click channel management with visual thumbnails

🎯 Smart Viewing Modes

Live Mode: Only videos from the last 48 hours (like live TV)
Archive Mode: Browse all recent uploads chronologically
Shuffle Mode: Random playback for discovery

⚡ Lightning-Fast Channel Adding

"Add to TV Channel" button appears next to Subscribe on every YouTube video
Instantly add channels to existing groups or create new ones
Supports @handles, channel URLs, video URLs - no Channel ID hunting

🎮 Seamless Viewing Experience

Automatic video-to-video progression (like TV channel surfing)
Keyboard controls: Space/Arrow keys for navigation
Fullscreen player optimized for lean-back viewing
Skip watched videos automatically

📊 Visual Channel Browser

Beautiful grid view of all videos in each TV channel
YouTube-style thumbnails with hover effects
Filter by Live/Archive modes instantly
Click any video to start watching from there

🔒 Privacy & Performance

No API key required - uses public RSS feeds only
No data collection - everything stays in your browser
Offline-first - cached feeds work without internet
No external servers - completely private

🚀 Perfect For:
Content Creators - Monitor competitor uploads and trends
Students - Educational channels organized by subject
Professionals - Industry news and updates in one place
Entertainment - Binge-watch your favorite channels seamlessly
Discovery - Find new content through shuffle mode
💡 How It Works:

Install the extension - One-click setup, no configuration needed
Create TV channels - Group YouTube channels by topic/interest
Browse content - View all videos in a beautiful grid layout
Start watching - Lean back and enjoy continuous playback

✨ What Makes It Special:
No YouTube Premium Required - Works with any YouTube account
Smart Feed Caching - Updates every 30 minutes automatically
Handles Everything - @usernames, channel URLs, video URLs supported
Responsive Design - Works perfectly on any screen size
Professional Quality - Built with modern web standards
🛡️ Privacy Committed:

No personal data collection
No external server communication
No tracking or analytics
Open source architecture
Your viewing history stays local

📱 Technical Details:

Manifest V3 compatible (future-proof)
Uses YouTube's public RSS feeds (no quotas)
Vanilla JavaScript (lightweight & fast)
Works with all YouTube layouts
Syncs settings across Chrome devices