YouTube Recommendation Filter

Filter YouTube recommendations by video age, views, length etc.

As of June 2026, YouTube Recommendation Filter has 82 users and a 5.00/5 rating from 2 reviews in the Entertainment category.

Usersdown 10.9 percent10.9%
82
82
Ratingno change0%
5.00
2 reviews
Reviewsup 100.0 percent+100.0%
2
Version
4.1
Manifest V3
90-day change · In the last 90 days this extension 2 version updates.

History

9 snapshots

Tracking since Apr 1, 2026.

155.210350.8Apr 1, 2026Jun 7, 2026
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DateUsersRatingReviewsVersion
Apr 1, 2026925.0013.9
Apr 19, 2026625.0013.9
Apr 29, 2026645.0023.9
May 8, 20261485.0023.9
May 13, 20261005.0024.0
May 19, 20261135.0024.0
May 25, 2026615.0024.1
Jun 1, 20261065.0024.1
Jun 7, 2026585.0024.1
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Changelog

  • May 8, 2026
    description
    Ported my firefox addon:
    This add-on helps users customize their YouTube experience by filtering out unwanted recommended videos based on personalized settings. Ideal for those looking to minimize distractions, avoid specific content, or create a more focused browsing experience on YouTube. Currently implamented features include filter by:
    -video age
    -video min views
    -video max views
    -video max length
    -video min length
    -hide playlists
    -hide livestreams
    -hide watched videos
    -blacklisted word filter (blacklisted word list set through settings tab in popup menu)
    -repeat recomended video filter (set through settings tab in popup menu, how many times video must be reccomended before hideing them) 
    
    Current version only works for English version of youtube
    
    Added support for dark mode, but it looks at browser settings, youtube has its own option for dark mode that can be set to not match browser in witch case style will not match and filter button will be hard to see (but it should still be there and work).
    
    Added option to filter sidebar recomendations on videos, search results, channel and subscribtion views. Added settings tab so you can control where filters are automaticly applied (default Home page and Sidebar).
    
    Blacklisted word list is set in general settings, and through filter settings you can turn them on/off
    
    damaredayo added feature for removing watched videos that looks at red bar on recomendation if you already seen it or had started watching it.
    
    Source code: github - https://github.com/OsSLatvia/youtube-video-filter
    Firefox addon: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/youtube-video-filter/
    Ported my firefox addon:
    This add-on helps users customize their YouTube experience by filtering out unwanted recommended videos based on personalized settings. Ideal for those looking to minimize distractions, avoid specific content, or create a more focused browsing experience on YouTube. Currently implamented features include filter by:
    -video age
    -video min views
    -video max views
    -video max length
    -video min length
    -hide playlists
    -hide livestreams
    -hide watched videos
    -blacklisted word filter (blacklisted word list set through settings tab in popup menu)
    -repeat recomended video filter (set through settings tab in popup menu, how many times video must be reccomended before hideing them) 
    
    Current version only works for English version of youtube
    
    Added support for dark mode, but it looks at browser settings, youtube has its own option for dark mode that can be set to not match browser in witch case style will not match and filter button will be hard to see (but it should still be there and work).
    
    Added option to filter sidebar recomendations on videos, search results, channel and subscribtion views. Added settings tab so you can control where filters are automaticly applied (default Home page and Sidebar).
    I don’t regularly maintain updates for languages other than English, so if it’s not working, try using custom language settings.
    
    Blacklisted word list is set in general settings, and through filter settings you can turn them on/off
    
    damaredayo added feature for removing watched videos that looks at red bar on recomendation if you already seen it or had started watching it.
    
    Source code: github - https://github.com/OsSLatvia/youtube-video-filter
    Firefox addon: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/youtube-video-filter/

Permissions & access

Permissions
storage
Host access
None declared

Screenshots

YouTube Recommendation Filter screenshot 1

About

Ported my firefox addon:
This add-on helps users customize their YouTube experience by filtering out unwanted recommended videos based on personalized settings. Ideal for those looking to minimize distractions, avoid specific content, or create a more focused browsing experience on YouTube. Currently implamented features include filter by:
-video age
-video min views
-video max views
-video max length
-video min length
-hide playlists
-hide livestreams
-hide watched videos
-blacklisted word filter (blacklisted word list set through settings tab in popup menu)
-repeat recomended video filter (set through settings tab in popup menu, how many times video must be reccomended before hideing them) 

Current version only works for English version of youtube

Added support for dark mode, but it looks at browser settings, youtube has its own option for dark mode that can be set to not match browser in witch case style will not match and filter button will be hard to see (but it should still be there and work).

Added option to filter sidebar recomendations on videos, search results, channel and subscribtion views. Added settings tab so you can control where filters are automaticly applied (default Home page and Sidebar).
I don’t regularly maintain updates for languages other than English, so if it’s not working, try using custom language settings.

Blacklisted word list is set in general settings, and through filter settings you can turn them on/off

damaredayo added feature for removing watched videos that looks at red bar on recomendation if you already seen it or had started watching it.

Source code: github - https://github.com/OsSLatvia/youtube-video-filter
Firefox addon: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/youtube-video-filter/

Technical

Version
4.1
Manifest
V3
Size
82.67KiB
Min Chrome
88
Languages
1
Featured
No

Metadata

ID
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Developer ID
ud236458abf5fd1630f9da54fb9bced15
Developer Email
[email protected]
Created
Sep 7, 2025
Last Updated (Store)
May 16, 2026
Last Scraped
Jun 7, 2026
Website
Support URL
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