Don't get distracted by video comments and other YouTube recommended videos while watching what you wanted. Stay productive!
YouTube-Productive Extension
Features:
Blur Distractions: With just one click, activate the productive mode to blur all video thumbnails and recommendations, allowing you to focus on your tasks without being tempted by enticing video content.
Manage Autoplay: Enjoy your playlists and favorite videos effortlessly with our enhanced autoplay feature without being drawn into a visual sea of distraction !
Simple Controls: Our user-friendly popup interface allows you to easily toggle productive mode on and off, giving you complete control.
Persistent Preference: Your settings are saved for a seamless experience. Every time you visit YouTube, your productivity preferences will apply automatically.
Perfect for Everyone: Whether you're a student, a professional, or someone looking to limit screen time, this extension is tailored to enhance any user's experience on YouTube.
How it Works
- Open YouTube page:
- Click the extension button and
- Click the check box of the extension popup
- Things you _can_ do while you are in _productive mode_ :
- Search youtube on any topics
- Watch full video from the search results
- See upcoming video based on that video
- Things you _can't_ do while you are in _productive mode_ :
- Can't open recommended Videos
- Can't read any comments
- Can't go to any other sections like (gaming, music, trending, etc.)
Source Manifest.json
How to download and manually install YouTube-Productive extension for Chrome
Looking for a way to install 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 YouTube-Productive extensions manually, this article outlines two simple methods to effortlessly install YouTube-Productive extensions, whether they come as unpacked folders in compressed formats like .zip or as .crx files.
Method 1: Download YouTube-Productive extension and manually install through Drag &Drop
If you ever need to manually install a 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 YouTube-Productive Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.
Look for the YouTube-Productive extension you wish to install. Go to the website and download the YouTube-Productive extension package, which is usually a .CRX file and comes in a zipped file. Here ".crx" file is the format for 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 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 YouTube-Productive extension for Chrome and install in Developer Mode
This is another method to install 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 YouTube-Productive extension file
Select and download the 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 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 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 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 YouTube-Productive extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.
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