YouTube Content Detox is a browser extension designed to let users take control of their YouTube feed. By entering specific keywords, users can filter out unwanted content, creating a cleaner and distraction-free YouTube experience.
- Real-Time Filtering: Videos containing the specified keywords are dynamically removed from your feed.
- Customizable Filters: Add or remove keywords as needed to fine-tune your experience.
- User-Friendly Interface: Configure filters effortlessly through the extension's popup menu.
- Download the ZIP file of this repository by clicking the Code button, then Download ZIP.
- Extract the ZIP file to a folder on your computer.
- Open your browser's extension management page:
- For Chrome: Navigate to
chrome://extensions/
- For Chrome: Navigate to
- Enable "Developer mode" (for Chrome).
- Click "Load unpacked" and select the extracted folder.
- Open YouTube.
- Click on the YouTube Content Detox extension icon in your browser toolbar.
- Enter the keywords you want to filter out (e.g., "spoilers", "news").
- Save your preferences, and the videos containing those keywords will no longer clutter your feed.
- Modify the list at any time for a personalized experience.
- The extension scans video titles and descriptions for the keywords you provide.
- Videos matching the keywords are dynamically hidden without affecting your YouTube account or recommendations.