---
title: "Unblocker for YouTube – Chrome extension stats, history and permissions"
description: "50,000 users, rated 3.88 by 687 people. Version 4.1.4, updated 2026-02-14. Requests 6 permissions."
url: "https://extensiontracker.com/extension/gpnebajhkedajplkepiafghcfoljbgmk"
---

# Unblocker for YouTube

Live in the Chrome Web Store.

- Users: 50,000
- Rating: 3.88 from 687 ratings
- Last checked: 2026-09-27 02:07 UTC
- Users gained in 7 days: – (needs a week of history)
- Users gained in 30 days: – (needs a month of history)
- Rank by users: #2,504 of 264,703 live extensions
- Rank in Workflow & Planning: #861 of 44,474

## The listing

What the Chrome Web Store shows, as of the last check.

Summary from the listing:

> Free Unblocker for YouTube. This extension lets you unblock and watch YouTube if it’s blocked by your ISP or network administrator.

- Extension ID: `gpnebajhkedajplkepiafghcfoljbgmk`
- Developer: [Wachee](https://extensiontracker.com/developer/u2c727d3c7624b11eb32e6bde1627c1ed)
- Category: [Productivity › Workflow & Planning](https://extensiontracker.com/category/productivity/workflow)
- First published: 2019-06-29
- Last updated: 2026-02-14
- Version: `4.1.4`
- Size: 144 KiB
- Minimum Chrome: 88
- Languages (1): English (United States)
- Website: `https://wachee.co/`
- Support page: `https://wachee.co/contact-us?product=youtube-unblocker`
- Chrome Web Store: <https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/unblocker-for-youtube/gpnebajhkedajplkepiafghcfoljbgmk>
- View the code or download the CRX, in CRX Viewer: <https://robwu.nl/crxviewer/?crx=https%3A%2F%2Fchromewebstore.google.com%2Fdetail%2Fgpnebajhkedajplkepiafghcfoljbgmk>

## Users over time

One row per check, newest first, as shown on the Chrome Web Store.

| Checked | Users | Rating | Ratings |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 2026-09-27 | 50,000 | 3.88 | 687 |

## What changed

Every change found on a check, newest first.

No changes found since tracking began on 2026-09-27.

## What it can access

From the extension's manifest, in plain language.

### Sites

- `https://api.ytu.routeme.me/*`: api.ytu.routeme.me
- `https://routeme.me/*`: routeme.me

### Sites where it runs scripts

- `https://*.youtube.com/*`: youtube.com and its subdomains
- `https://icanhazip.com/*`: icanhazip.com

### Browser features

- `activeTab`: The tab you're on, only after you click the extension
- `alarms`: Run tasks on a schedule
- `proxy`: Send your traffic through a proxy
- `storage`: Save settings and data in your browser

## About this data

Collected from the extension's public Chrome Web Store listing. It's checked every week, because it has 1,000 or more users, and again whenever a new version appears. Last checked 2026-09-27 02:07 UTC; next check around 2026-09-29.

How the data is collected: <https://extensiontracker.com/methodology>.

## Cite this page

Extension Tracker. “Unblocker for YouTube” (gpnebajhkedajplkepiafghcfoljbgmk). Chrome Web Store data, last checked 2026-09-27. https://extensiontracker.com/extension/gpnebajhkedajplkepiafghcfoljbgmk. Accessed 2026-09-28.

```bibtex
@misc{extensiontracker_gpnebajhkedajplkepiafghcfoljbgmk,
  title   = {Unblocker for YouTube (gpnebajhkedajplkepiafghcfoljbgmk)},
  author  = {{Extension Tracker}},
  year    = {2026},
  note    = {Chrome Web Store data, last checked 2026-09-27},
  url     = {https://extensiontracker.com/extension/gpnebajhkedajplkepiafghcfoljbgmk},
  urldate = {2026-09-28}
}
```

---

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