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24 alternatives to YouGears Chrome Extension

Refine your Youtube™ Watching Experience with new Tools

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. YouGears Chrome Extension launched in 2019; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1
Search YouTube without stopping the video, and make your own playlists▲295
2016 · chrome.google.com · its alternatives →
2
Youtify for Chrome▲71
Search, Play and record your favorites youtube videos
2016 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →
3
Sideplayer▲267
Watch YouTube while you browse the web.
2015 · sideplayer.com · its alternatives →
4
Single Page YouTube▲64
Watch your YouTube homefeed without the distractions
2022 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →
5
YouTube Booster▲10
Chrome extension, makes watching YT videos more productive
2021 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →
6
YouFilter▲67
Free chrome extension to filter YouTube search results
2021 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →
7
YouTube Rabbit Hole▲122
Remove YouTube recommendations, comments, and more
2019 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →
8
Notta Audio Clipper▲126
An awesome audio & video transcription tool for Chrome
2021 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →
9
watchlimits▲110
Solve binge watching and unlock hours of lost productivity
2022 · its alternatives →
10
BetterViewer▲124
A browser extension for better image viewing experience
2021 · github.com · its alternatives →
11
Enhancer for Youtube▲7
Tons of features to improve your user experience on YouTube
2017 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →
12
YouLoop▲13
Replay your favorite YouTube video parts in a click!
2023 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →
13
Mima Omnibox Chrome Extension▲5
Make your browsing experience better from the search bar
2022 · riaddev1.gumroad.com · its alternatives →
14
Yo Chrome Extension▲81
Yo your friends the funny video you're watching in 2 clicks
2014 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →
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Watchlimits – Chrome extension to solve excessive video watching▲29
Hi all, I'm an indie hacker and I've been working on watchlimits.com over last couple months. It's a chrome extension that helps you set limits (greatly customizable) and provides you stats and various accountability features. It only runs on the video streaming platforms (not everywhere) and it's privacy centric. Almost all functionality is available for free, but some advanced features only available in the paid version (password protection, allowed youtube channels). It's a pretty niche tool that originated from my own occasional struggles (lost sleep anyone?), even though many people…
2022 · watchlimits.com · its alternatives →
16
Revealer▲100
The ultimate URL expander Chrome extension
2017 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →
17
TubeCount▲70
Track watch count on your favourite youtube video
2021 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →
18
StudyTube▲17
Spend less time on YouTube
2024 · studytube.vercel.app · its alternatives →
19
Video Roll▲62
Web Extension, Chrome Extension, add-ons, rotate video
2023 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →
20
Turn Off the Lights▲82
A simple browser extension for watching videos 🎥🌚
2017 · its alternatives →
21
Create musical chords out of YouTube videos▲45
Stream Smarter. Watch What Matters.
2015 · youtab.me · its alternatives →
22
Googlifier▲71
Chrome extension - adds googly eyes to just about anything
2015 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →
23
Youfocus▲79
Distraction free learning on YouTube
2021 · youfocus-dev.web.app · its alternatives →
24
YouTube Quick Controls▲7
Fast YouTube controls with shortcuts
Nov 2025 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

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