PureGlance
Hides videos where a face occupies a large portion of the thumbnail.
As of June 2026, PureGlance has 3 users in the Functionality & UI category.
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Version
1.0.2
Manifest V3
History
4 snapshotsTracking since Apr 21, 2026.
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| Date | Users | Rating | Reviews | Version |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 21, 2026 | 3 | — | — | 1.0.2 |
| May 6, 2026 | 4 | — | — | 1.0.2 |
| May 18, 2026 | 3 | — | — | 1.0.2 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | 4 | — | — | 1.0.2 |
| Now | 3 | — | — | 1.0.2 |
Permissions & access
- Permissions
- storageoffscreenwebNavigation
- Host access
- *://*.youtube.com/*, *://*.ytimg.com/*, *://*.vk.com/*, *://*.vkvideo.ru/*, *://*.userapi.com/*, *://*.mycdn.me/*
Screenshots
About
PureGlance is a browser extension that helps you avoid clickbait by scanning video thumbnails for close-up faces. If a face takes up a significant portion of the thumbnail, the video is automatically hidden from your feed. Supported Websites: - YouTube - VKVideo
Technical
- Version
- 1.0.2
- Manifest
- V3
- Size
- 6.17MiB
- Min Chrome
- 88
- Languages
- 1
- Featured
- No
Metadata
- ID
- hifambahdidpghjhockkeedgidonohlc
- Developer ID
- ue3d38e391f8927894012b3f3898e54b8
- Developer Email
- [email protected]
- Created
- Jul 10, 2025
- Last Updated (Store)
- Sep 15, 2025
- Last Scraped
- Jun 1, 2026
- Website
- —
- Support URL
- https://github.com/leporel/PureGlance
- Privacy Policy
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