YouTweaks by Kana

Clean up YouTube by hiding the parts that distract you.
Github: https://github.com/KanAvR/YouTweaks
Removals:
• Blur all video thumbnails to reduce clickbait temptation
• Hide YouTube Shorts from feeds, sidebar, and search results
• Stop auto-playing video previews on hover
• Remove the Create, Notifications, and Voice Search buttons
• Hide the recommendation category bar on the homepage
• Remove AI-powered summaries and "Ask" buttons
• Hide watched progress bars on thumbnails
• Remove merchandise and shopping shelves
• Hide the YouTube Games section

Additions:
• Move view count and upload date into badges next to the action buttons on video pages

Time Tracking:
• See your daily YouTube usage
• Set daily time limits
• Configure bedtime cutoffs to block YouTube during certain hours
• View weekly and monthly stats

No data is collected. All settings are stored locally in your browser.