YouTube Button Hider
Customize your YouTube experience by hiding buttons you don't use
As of June 2026, YouTube Button Hider has 17 users in the Productivity category.
Usersup 240.0 percent+240.0%
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Version
1.0.0
Manifest V3
History
7 snapshotsTracking since Apr 17, 2026.
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| Date | Users | Rating | Reviews | Version |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 17, 2026 | 5 | — | — | 1.0.0 |
| Apr 27, 2026 | 6 | — | — | 1.0.0 |
| May 7, 2026 | 7 | — | — | 1.0.0 |
| May 14, 2026 | 10 | — | — | 1.0.0 |
| May 23, 2026 | 12 | — | — | 1.0.0 |
| Jun 2, 2026 | 17 | — | — | 1.0.0 |
| Jun 10, 2026 | 12 | — | — | 1.0.0 |
| Now | 17 | — | — | 1.0.0 |
Permissions & access
- Permissions
- storageactiveTabscripting
- Host access
- *://*.youtube.com/*
Screenshots
About
**Customize Your YouTube Experience - Hide Buttons You Don't Use!** Tired of a cluttered YouTube interface? YouTube Button Hider gives you complete control over which buttons appear on YouTube. Simply toggle off the elements you don't need for a cleaner, more focused viewing experience. ✨ **Key Features:** • One-click toggles - Show or hide any button instantly • 12 customizable elements - Control header and video page buttons • Draggable panel - Position the control panel anywhere on screen • Persistent settings - Your preferences sync across devices • Native dark design - Matches YouTube's modern interface • Lightweight - Zero impact on browsing performance 🎬 **What You Can Hide:** **Header Elements:** • 🎤 Voice Search - Remove microphone from search bar • ➕ Create - Hide the upload/create button • 🔔 Notifications - Remove the bell icon • 📱 Shorts - Hide Shorts from sidebar • 👤 Avatar - Remove profile picture **Video Page Elements:** • ↪️ Share - Hide share button • 💾 Save - Hide save to playlist button • ⬇️ Download - Hide download button • ⋯ More - Hide three-dot menu • 🚩 Report - Hide report option • ✂️ Clip - Hide clip button • 🤖 Ask - Hide AI ask feature 🔗 **How It Works:** 1. Click the extension icon on any YouTube page 2. A floating panel appears with all toggle switches 3. Toggle OFF any buttons you want to hide 4. Drag the panel header to reposition 5. Click ✕ to close - your settings are saved! 💡 **Perfect For:** • Minimalists who prefer a clean interface • Focus-oriented viewers reducing distractions • Users who never use certain features • Anyone wanting a customized YouTube experience 🔒 **Privacy Focused:** • No data collection • No tracking or analytics • No external network requests • Works entirely locally in your browser • Settings saved via Chrome sync only ☕ **Support Development:** If you find this extension useful, consider supporting the developer! https://ko-fi.com/davepham
Technical
- Version
- 1.0.0
- Manifest
- V3
- Size
- 22.26KiB
- Min Chrome
- 88
- Languages
- 1
- Featured
- No
Metadata
- ID
- ihjikdgmejnkpfecgbaohgdmeclahpdi
- Developer ID
- u77eded4e7172a9b67c8055d7f5c0260c
- Developer Email
- [email protected]
- Created
- Jan 10, 2026
- Last Updated (Store)
- Jan 10, 2026
- Last Scraped
- Jun 10, 2026
- Website
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- Support URL
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