---
title: "Minimal YouTube Homepage – Chrome extension stats, history and permissions"
description: "2,000 users, rated 4.77 by 26 people. Version 0.1.2, updated 2024-11-25. Requests 6 permissions."
url: "https://extensiontracker.com/extension/jkjgfpleclhnfnlnbhhodecfcpfdiblc"
---

# Minimal YouTube Homepage

Live in the Chrome Web Store.

- Users: 2,000
- Rating: 4.77 from 26 ratings
- Last checked: 2026-09-27 03:48 UTC
- Users gained in 7 days: – (needs a week of history)
- Users gained in 30 days: – (needs a month of history)
- Rank by users: #14,553 of 264,703 live extensions
- Rank in Workflow & Planning: #4,349 of 44,474

## The listing

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

Summary from the listing:

> A minimalistic, Google like alternative to YouTube's homepage

- Extension ID: `jkjgfpleclhnfnlnbhhodecfcpfdiblc`
- Developer: [hcwtam](https://extensiontracker.com/developer/ue692dee1b3b8a51c841c110800e3bfdc)
- Category: [Productivity › Workflow & Planning](https://extensiontracker.com/category/productivity/workflow)
- First published: 2022-07-15
- Last updated: 2024-11-25
- Version: `0.1.2`
- Size: 10.33 KiB
- Minimum Chrome: 88
- Languages (1): English
- Support page: `https://buymeacoffee.com/hcwtam`
- Chrome Web Store: <https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/minimal-youtube-homepage/jkjgfpleclhnfnlnbhhodecfcpfdiblc>
- View the code or download the CRX, in CRX Viewer: <https://robwu.nl/crxviewer/?crx=https%3A%2F%2Fchromewebstore.google.com%2Fdetail%2Fjkjgfpleclhnfnlnbhhodecfcpfdiblc>

## Users over time

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

| Checked | Users | Rating | Ratings |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 2026-09-27 | 2,000 | 4.77 | 26 |

## 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://www.youtube.com/`: www.youtube.com

### Browser features

- `activeTab`: The tab you're on, only after you click the extension
- `scripting`: Run scripts on sites it can reach
- `storage`: Save settings and data in your browser
- `tabs`: Read the addresses and titles of your tabs
- `webNavigation`: Follow your browsing, page by page

## More from this developer

Other extensions from the same publisher account.

| Extension | Users | Rating | Ratings | Category |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | --- |
| [YouTube Intro Skipper](https://extensiontracker.com/extension/bkidjicmopimhpebecifcejncihnfgjj) | 356 | 2.92 | 12 | Workflow & Planning |
| [Paste and Go](https://extensiontracker.com/extension/oamjhnmcmkhmfpbkdjpfmkalofpkcben) | 123 | 5.00 | 2 | Tools |
| [YouTube Lyrics Viewer](https://extensiontracker.com/extension/ajchodnlogfldgpbkagindpnolampgjh) | 105 | 5.00 | 3 | Functionality & UI |

All 4 extensions by [hcwtam](https://extensiontracker.com/developer/ue692dee1b3b8a51c841c110800e3bfdc).

## 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 03:48 UTC; next check around 2026-10-03.

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

## Cite this page

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

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

---

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