Mark YouTube videos as duplicate

Latest Version

Version
0.1.2
Update
August 4, 2018
Size
48.51KiB
Developer
www.youdupe.app
Category
Users
17
Rating
5 ★
Manifest Version
2
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English (United States)
See more
Permissions
Https://www.youtube.com/*
ActiveTab
Https://api.youdupe.app/
Storage
See more

YouDupe Extension

People re-upload the exact same video on YouTube. YouDupe, through crowd-sourcing, can mark these videos as duplicate and point to the original. This is not a copyright tool. Instead, it helps redirect viewers to the original uploader.

New:
- Click bait titles can now be changed by suggestions by the community.
Read more

Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx","name": "YouDupe","short_name": "YouDupe","version" : "0.1.2","description": "Mark YouTube videos as duplicate","background": {"scripts": ["background.js"]},"permissions": ["https://www.youtube.com/*","activeTab","https://api.youdupe.app/","storage"],"page_action": {"default_popup": "popup.html","default_icon": {"16": "images/icon16.png","32": "images/icon32.png","48": "images/icon48.png","128": "images/icon128.png" } }, "content_scripts": [{"matches": ["*://*.youtube.com/*"],"run_at": "document_idle","css": ["css/styles.css"],"js": ["content.js"]}], "icons": { "16": "images/icon16.png","32": "images/icon32.png","48": "images/icon48.png","128": "images/icon128.png"},"manifest_version": 2}
Read more

How to download and manually install YouDupe extension for Chrome

Looking for a way to install YouDupe 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 YouDupe extensions manually, this article outlines two simple methods to effortlessly install YouDupe extensions, whether they come as unpacked folders in compressed formats like .zip or as .crx files.

Method 1: Download YouDupe extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

If you ever need to manually install a YouDupe 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 YouDupe Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.

Look for the YouDupe extension you wish to install. Go to the website and download the YouDupe extension package, which is usually a .CRX file and comes in a zipped file. Here ".crx" file is the format for YouDupe 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 YouDupe 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 YouDupe extension for Chrome and install in Developer Mode

This is another method to install YouDupe 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 YouDupe extension file

Select and download the YouDupe 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 YouDupe 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 YouDupe 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 YouDupe 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 YouDupe extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

Similar Extensions

icon

YouTube: Filter Subscriptions Extension · Productivity 17 7 ★ 6.32KiB

icon

Easy sorting of YouTube(Subscriptions) videos Extension · Accessibility 17 3 ★ 65.17KiB

icon

Youtube Categories Extension · Social & Communication 17 6 ★ 1.8MiB

icon

PanTube Extension · Social & Communication 17 3 ★ 28.19KiB

icon

Video Eraser for Youtube Extension · Productivity 17 7 ★ 59.74KiB

icon

Youtube Channel Forwarder Extension · Productivity 17 0 ★ 14.61KiB

icon

Titles On Youtube Links Extension · Social & Communication 17 3 ★ 38.82KiB

icon

uPin Extension · Fun 17 3 ★ 41.29KiB

icon

PeepTube Extension · Accessibility 17 25 ★ 107KiB

icon

Simple subscription management Extension · Productivity 17 19 ★ 126KiB

icon

Parse Youtube Links and Create Playlist Extension · Fun 17 11 ★ 32.89KiB

icon

Youtube Orange Extension · Productivity 17 25 ★ 68.53KiB

icon

SeenIt Extension · Productivity 17 8 ★ 28.08KiB

icon

TubeLister Extension · Productivity 17 25 ★ 15.22KiB

icon

ComOn com! Extension · Social & Communication 17 2 ★ 32.63KiB

icon

Hide Watched Extension · Fun 17 5 ★ 15.71KiB

icon

Timestamped YouTube Comments Extension · Accessibility 17 82 ★ 884KiB

icon

Drag & Drop Playlist Creator for YouTube Extension · Accessibility 17 12 ★ 494KiB

icon

Quickview for YouTube Extension · Fun 17 33 ★ 78.74KiB

icon

YouHide Extension · Fun 17 17 ★ 10.28KiB

icon

Video Favorites Extension · Productivity 17 15 ★ 604KiB

icon

FreshView for YouTube™ Extension · Productivity 17 121 ★ 764KiB

icon

Jumpcut Extension · Fun 17 12 ★ 172KiB

icon

My Playlist Extension · Fun 17 7 ★ 151KiB

User reviews

icon

Ibrahim Diallo (ID: 000000dd0f03656d) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 07/12/2018 I needed it, now I have it!