Youtube should be productive

Latest Version

Version
0.2.1
Update
April 10, 2022
Size
320KiB
Developer
rahulgurung.com
Category
Users
369
Rating
4.75 ★
Manifest Version
2
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English
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Permissions
Storage
Https://www.youtube.com/*
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YourTube - Make Youtube Productive Extension

What's New?
* Bug fixes and improvements

The truth is YouTube is designed to make anyone binge-watch it all day. We want to make it productive for people who use it for work or learning. This extension is an attempt to provide a minimalist approach to Youtube with full customizability.

How is this different ?
1) ⚙️ Customizability: The complete customizablity whether you want to show recommended section and hide comments or vice versa is provided to user.

2) ✨ Adds features: Instead of just hiding some elements. This extension can collapse sidebar by default, expand description by default or disable autoplay feature by default.
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "name": "YourTube - Make Youtube Productive", "version": "0.2.1", "description": "Youtube should be productive", "homepage_url": "https://github.com/gurrrung/YourTube.git", "manifest_version": 2, "minimum_chrome_version": "62", "permissions": [ "storage", "https://www.youtube.com/*" ], "icons": { "128": "icon.png" }, "options_page": "options.html", "background": { "scripts": [ "browser-polyfill.min.js", "background.js" ] }, "content_scripts": [ { "run_at": "document_start", "matches": [ "https://www.youtube.com/*" ], "js": [ "jquery.slim.min.js", "browser-polyfill.min.js", "content.js" ], "css": [ "style/yourtube.css" ] } ], "content_security_policy": "script-src 'self' 'unsafe-eval'; object-src 'self'", "browser_action": { "default_title": "YourTube", "default_popup": "popup.html" }}
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How to download and manually install YourTube - Make Youtube Productive extension for Chrome

Looking for a way to install YourTube - Make Youtube Productive extensions for Chrome, you can search for them in the Chrome Web Store, clicking the "Add to Chrome" button, and following the straightforward process.

However, you may need to install YourTube - Make Youtube Productive extensions manually, this article outlines two simple methods to effortlessly install YourTube - Make Youtube Productive extensions, whether they come as unpacked folders in compressed formats like .zip or as .crx files.

Method 1: Download YourTube - Make Youtube Productive extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

If you ever need to manually install a YourTube - Make Youtube Productive extension for Chrome, don't worry, it's a simple process. Just follow these easy steps, and you will have your extension ready to use in no time.

Step 1: Download the YourTube - Make Youtube Productive Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.

Look for the YourTube - Make Youtube Productive extension you wish to install. Go to the website and download the YourTube - Make Youtube Productive extension package, which is usually a .CRX file and comes in a zipped file. Here ".crx" file is the format for YourTube - Make Youtube Productive extension that contains all the data.

Step 2: Extract &Arrange Files

Once the file is downloaded, extract that file into its own folder. Similarly, give that extension files a permanent home. In other words, keep it in a folder that you don't accidentally delete it because these files will be needed to make that extension work.

Step 3: Go to the Chrome Extensions Page

Open Google Chrome and in the address bar, type chrome://extensions; it will open the Google Chrome extensions page. Make sure that "My extensions" is selected in the sidebar.

Step 4: Drag and Drop the Extension

Now, go to the folder where you extracted the YourTube - Make Youtube Productive extension and drag &drop the extension file from there anywhere onto the extension page within Google Chrome.

Step 5: Complete the Installation

Once you drag and drop the extension file, follow the steps that Google Chrome takes you through. Similarly, if the extension file is of .crx file format, you will be required to review the permissions and then add the extension.

Now, you can manage that added extension as you would like to with any other Chrome extension that you added through Chrome Webstore. Its icon will also appear in the Google Chrome Menu on the right side of the address bar once you activate it.

Method 2: Download YourTube - Make Youtube Productive extension for Chrome and install in Developer Mode

This is another method to install YourTube - Make Youtube Productive extension manually, but the twist is that here, you install by enabling the developer mode option provided in Google Chrome. This mode is commonly used for testing extensions or running unpublished tools.

Step 1: Download the YourTube - Make Youtube Productive extension file

Select and download the YourTube - Make Youtube Productive extension by clicking the 'Download CRX' button on the website.

Step 2: Extract the downloaded contents

Convert the file to a ZIP file if it is in CRX format then extract the YourTube - Make Youtube Productive extension zip file or folder that you downloaded. Make sure you extract it using the same folder name and keep it safely in another folder, so you don't delete it by mistake. The extracted folder will be needed to keep your YourTube - Make Youtube Productive extension running.

Step 3: Open Chrome Extension Setting Page

In the address bar of Google Chrome, type chrome://extensions and open the Chrome Extension Page.

Step 4: Enable Developer Mode

After opening the Chrome Extension page, look at the top right side, and you will find the toggle option of "Developer mode."Simply enable that developer mode option.

Step 5: Load the Unpacked Extension

Once you enable the developer mode option, you will see the menu of Load Unpacked, Pack Extensions and Update. From that, select the option "Load unpacked."

Step 6: Select the Extension Folder

Once the pop-up opens upon clicking Load unpacked, select the YourTube - Make Youtube Productive extension directory and click on the "Select Folder "button.

Step 7: Confirm and Install

After you select an extension folder of a Google Chrome extension you're installing manually, confirm its installation for the final time and let the installation complete.

Conclusion

Here we've made a step-by-step guide on How to manually install YourTube - Make Youtube Productive extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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User reviews

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Amit Merchant (ID: 000000beec53a27f) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 12/21/2021 Really handy if you want to avoid going into the rabbithole of YouTube recommendations! Highly recommended!

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Janeiro Januário (ID: 000000ff75aae9c0) Voted 4 ★ - Updated 11/14/2020 Very nice. But playlists doesn't work.

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sandeep mishra (ID: 00000030a18369f9) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 10/06/2020 Essential extension to have in your PC, works fine for me.