yt cache clearer

An extension to clear youtube's cache.

As of June 2026, yt cache clearer has 98 users and a 3.50/5 rating from 2 reviews in the Productivity category.

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98

98

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3.50

2 reviews

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2

Version

1.2

Manifest V3

History

2 snapshots

Tracking since May 3, 2026.

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Date	Users	Rating	Reviews	Version
May 3, 2026	—	3.50	2	1.2
Jun 2, 2026	55	3.50	2	1.2
Now	98	3.50	2	1.2

Permissions & access

Permissions: browsingDatascripting
Host access: *://*.youtube.com/*

Screenshots

yt cache clearer screenshot 1

yt cache clearer screenshot 2

About

When enabled this extension clears YouTube's cache whenever a new video is played. This can improve YouTube's responsiveness especially when using extensions within YouTube (AdBlock).


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Source code and bug reports can be accessed here:
https://github.com/ghossssst/yt-cache-clear

Technical

Version: 1.2
Manifest: V3
Size: 491KiB
Min Chrome: 88
Languages: 1
Featured: No

Metadata

ID: lckccheofjolkmchpogcmpkekmggmffc
Developer ID: ud290a947d4a1291252a29d161caf3e05
Developer Email: [email protected]
Created: Jun 1, 2024
Last Updated (Store): Jul 28, 2024
Last Scraped: Jun 2, 2026
Website: —
Support URL: https://github.com/ghossssst/yt-cache-clear/issues
Privacy Policy: —

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Data sourced from the Chrome Web Store · last verified Jun 2, 2026.