YouTube Date Highlighter

This browser extension highlights the upload dates of YouTube videos with colors based on their age.

As of June 2026, YouTube Date Highlighter has 3 users in the Productivity category.

Usersdown 25.0 percent25.0%
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Version
1.2
Manifest V3
90-day change · In the last 90 days this extension 1 version update.

History

5 snapshots

Tracking since Apr 18, 2026.

4.1631.8399999999999999Apr 18, 2026Jun 7, 2026
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DateUsersRatingReviewsVersion
Apr 18, 202641.1
May 3, 202641.1
May 12, 202641.1
May 25, 202621.1
Jun 1, 202641.2
Now31.2

Permissions & access

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

Screenshots

YouTube Date Highlighter screenshot 1YouTube Date Highlighter screenshot 2

About

⏺ What
This is a browser extension for Chromium-based browsers that highlights YouTube video upload dates.
Each date is color-coded based on the video’s age, making it easier to identify older or newer content.

⏺ Characteristics
- Chromium-based: Works on Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Opera, Brave, and other Chromium-based browsers.
- Supported YouTube languages: English (US), Español (España), Japanese
- Customizable: Adjust the colors and year range to fit your preferences.

⏺ Why
More and more, YouTube is being flooded with AI content.
I wanted a way to highlight the older videos.

Technical

Version
1.2
Manifest
V3
Size
19.02KiB
Min Chrome
88
Languages
1
Featured
No

Metadata

ID
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Developer ID
u851ef8d58123198205fd8e87f383bd3b
Developer Email
[email protected]
Created
Oct 19, 2025
Last Updated (Store)
May 22, 2026
Last Scraped
Jun 7, 2026
Website
Support URL
Privacy Policy

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Data sourced from the Chrome Web Store · last verified Jun 7, 2026.