AI · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to FREEZE : YOUTUBE

Control your YouTube with your fingers!

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. FREEZE : YOUTUBE launched in 2022; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1
FREEZE▲201
Control your Netflix with your fingers!
2022 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →
2
Youtube Remote▲82
Control YouTube from anywhere in your browser.
2020 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →
3
PocketTube 2.0▲177
The best way to manage your YouTube subscriptions
2020 · pockettube.io · its alternatives →
4
YouTube Quick Controls▲7
Fast YouTube controls with shortcuts
Nov 2025 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →
5
Search YouTube without stopping the video, and make your own playlists▲295
2016 · chrome.google.com · its alternatives →
6
Youtube Control▲72
A simple and ready to use remote controller to youtube
2017 · augustnmonteiro.github.io · its alternatives →
7
hyde▲72
Press Ctrl+M to hide/show the YouTube video player controls.
2020 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →
8
FocusTube▲112
Blur YouTube thumbnails and titles
2023 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →
9
YT Remote▲9
Control YouTube from any Tab
2024 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →
10
YouTaber▲71
Manage all your youtube tabs at one place!
2017 · gokatz.me · its alternatives →
11
YouTube Ultra Focus Mode▲130
Distraction free YouTube learning
2024 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →
12
YouTube Speed Memory▲6
Control YouTube your way — speed, focus, memory.
Nov 2025 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →
13
THUMBS.AI▲107
Create Youtube thumbnails with AI
2023 · thumbsai.com · its alternatives →
14
YouTube Notetaker▲172
Death to the YouTube rabbit hole
2022 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →
15
YouTube Rabbit Hole▲122
Remove YouTube recommendations, comments, and more
2019 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →
16
Gnotes▲109
You focus on learning, we'll take the notes.
2019 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →
17CP
Control Panel for YouTube▲111
Hi HN, I recently released a new browser extension for YouTube, which in addition to the table stakes of hiding the existence of Shorts, hiding promoted content, automatically skipping ads, hiding useless/unused UI elements, hiding unwanted channels YouTube keeps recommending to you, letting you hide algorithmic suggestions etc. etc., makes other changes I've always wanted as a user, in the same vein as one of my other extensions, Control Panel for Twitter. The most significant of those is attempting to make your Subscriptions page more like an Inbox, by hiding videos you've already…
2024 · its alternatives →
18
SkipTo▲92
Skip to the best parts of a Youtube video
2016 · skipto-fffb6.firebaseapp.com · its alternatives →
19
Music Mode for YouTube▲115
A distraction-free way to listen to music
2019 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →
20
SurfTheTube▲74
A/B Test your YouTube thumbnails and choose the best one
2022 · its alternatives →
21
Keyboard-Operated YouTube▲7
A tiny desktop app to control YouTube via global hotkeys
2025 · its alternatives →
22
YouTube Stay!▲89
Search YouTube without stopping the video
2016 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →
23
Voice Control for Video▲5
Control Netflix and YouTube videos through speech commands
2020 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →
24
Youtube Playback Speed Control▲14
Chrome extension to control the speed of Youtube playback
2018 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

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