YouTube WatchGuard
Control the amount of time you spend on YouTube
As of May 2026, YouTube WatchGuard has 1 users in the Workflow & Planning category.
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Version
1.0
Manifest V3
History
1 snapshotsTracking since Apr 30, 2026.
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| Date | Users | Rating | Reviews | Version |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2026 | 2 | — | — | 1.0 |
| Now | 1 | — | — | 1.0 |
Permissions & access
- Permissions
- storagetabs
- Host access
- None declared
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About
YouTube WatchGuard: Take Control of Your YouTube Time 🎥 About YouTube WatchGuard YouTube WatchGuard empowers users to manage their time on YouTube. With our user-friendly interface, set daily viewing limits and ensure a balanced digital lifestyle. It's time to take control, reduce distractions, and make the most of your day! 🕒 Key Features: - Set Daily Limits: Decide how much time you want to spend on YouTube and set your limit in minutes. Once you reach it, we'll remind you. - Time Left Indicator: A real-time counter displays the time you have left for the day, helping you plan your viewing. - Modern & Minimalistic UI: An elegant and simple design ensures you can set limits quickly without any hassle. - Compatibility: Works seamlessly with all YouTube content, including YouTube Shorts. - Privacy First: We value your privacy. YouTube WatchGuard doesn't track your browsing history or require unnecessary permissions. 💡 Why Use YouTube WatchGuard? In today's digital age, it's easy to get lost in endless video content. While YouTube offers a plethora of valuable information and entertainment, it's essential to consume content mindfully. YouTube WatchGuard serves as your digital assistant, ensuring you balance entertainment with productivity. 🔧 Quick Setup & Easy to Use: 1. Install the extension. 2. Click on the YouTube WatchGuard icon. 3. Set your daily YouTube viewing limit. 4. Enjoy YouTube content, and we'll remind you when it's time to take a break! ⭐ Join Thousands of Mindful Users: Take the first step towards mindful content consumption. With YouTube WatchGuard, make every minute count!
Technical
- Version
- 1.0
- Manifest
- V3
- Size
- 13.99KiB
- Min Chrome
- 88
- Languages
- 1
- Featured
- No
Metadata
- ID
- hpljbolkpnodamlgnhhcakccodmadmal
- Developer ID
- uad43a580081c28dce33ad8cf9920c607
- Developer Email
- [email protected]
- Created
- Sep 20, 2023
- Last Updated (Store)
- Sep 29, 2023
- Last Scraped
- May 27, 2026
- Website
- —
- Support URL
- https://gitlab.com/IROUAG/youtube-watchguard
- Privacy Policy
- —
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