Blur Youtube Thumbnails Chrome extension icon

Blur Youtube Thumbnails

📦 v1.0
💾 16.14KiB
📅 2026-04-15
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Overview

Take control of your YouTube experience by eliminating visual distractions and clickbait thumbnails. Blur YouTube Thumbnails automatically obscures all video thumbnails across YouTube, allowing you to focus on titles, content, and intentional browsing instead of attention-grabbing imagery.

With a simple hover, you can instantly reveal any thumbnail you're interested in—giving you full control over what you see and when you see it. Whether you're studying, working, or just trying to reduce mindless scrolling, this extension helps you stay focused and intentional.

Customize your blur intensity to match your preference—from light softening to full obscuration. The extension works seamlessly across YouTube pages including the homepage, search results, recommendations, and channel views.

Built with privacy as a priority, everything runs 100% locally in your browser. No tracking, no analytics, no ads—just a clean, distraction-free YouTube experience.

Perfect for students, professionals, parents, and anyone looking to reduce digital noise and regain focus online.

Tags

Lifestyle/entertainment social-media video lifestyle/entertainment

Privacy Practices

Not being sold to third parties, outside of the approved use cases
Not being used or transferred for purposes that are unrelated to the item's core functionality
Not being used or transferred to determine creditworthiness or for lending purposes

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