---
title: "Better YouTube Algorithm – Chrome extension stats, history and permissions"
description: "77 users, rated 2.56 by 9 people. Version 1.0.0, updated 2024-07-25. Requests 1 permission."
url: "https://extensiontracker.com/extension/kcfdogddlfggdiifddgpdgbilodjfnml"
---

# Better YouTube Algorithm

Live in the Chrome Web Store.

- Users: 77
- Rating: 2.56 from 9 ratings
- Last checked: 2026-09-27 04:06 UTC
- Users gained in 7 days: – (needs a week of history)
- Users gained in 30 days: – (needs a month of history)
- Rank by users: #72,512 of 264,703 live extensions
- Rank in Just for Fun: #4,177 of 9,242

## The listing

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

Summary from the listing:

> Greatly improves upon YouTube's flawed algorithm.

- Extension ID: `kcfdogddlfggdiifddgpdgbilodjfnml`
- Developer: [James Weber](https://extensiontracker.com/developer/u74c55a7e33a58884e5d43d768b22390b)
- Category: [Lifestyle › Just for Fun](https://extensiontracker.com/category/lifestyle/fun)
- First published: 2024-07-24
- Last updated: 2024-07-25
- Version: `1.0.0`
- Size: 65.76 KiB
- Minimum Chrome: 88
- Languages (1): English (United States)
- Chrome Web Store: <https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/better-youtube-algorithm/kcfdogddlfggdiifddgpdgbilodjfnml>
- View the code or download the CRX, in CRX Viewer: <https://robwu.nl/crxviewer/?crx=https%3A%2F%2Fchromewebstore.google.com%2Fdetail%2Fkcfdogddlfggdiifddgpdgbilodjfnml>

## Users over time

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

| Checked | Users | Rating | Ratings |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 2026-09-27 | 77 | 2.56 | 9 |

## 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 where it runs scripts

- `https://www.youtube.com/*`: www.youtube.com

### Browser features

- `storage`: Save settings and data in your browser

## More from this developer

Other extensions from the same publisher account.

| Extension | Users | Rating | Ratings | Category |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | --- |
| [Meow You See Me](https://extensiontracker.com/extension/ihkongdgoakeofnnepndjmffbpcghgei) | 10,000 | 4.56 | 64 | Just for Fun |
| [Cheese Thrower](https://extensiontracker.com/extension/ndlbdnipbodmfpilmiehbcdknnbaaenh) | 685 | 4.83 | 12 | Just for Fun |
| [Colorful YouTube](https://extensiontracker.com/extension/moaedembpcgjfcofhjcednnniaefeopl) | 80 | – | – | Functionality & UI |
| [Ad Blocker Blocker](https://extensiontracker.com/extension/mokellfobhaochihjlddponkbjcenibf) | 45 | 5.00 | 1 | Just for Fun |
| [Break The Internet](https://extensiontracker.com/extension/oogacflbjaelcobmolaelbmonjkelnal) | 37 | 5.00 | 1 | Just for Fun |
| [Wiki Adventure](https://extensiontracker.com/extension/dfaijghdcjnpeihgeghfnjegkpdmemnl) | 11 | – | – | Just for Fun |

All 7 extensions by [James Weber](https://extensiontracker.com/developer/u74c55a7e33a58884e5d43d768b22390b).

## About this data

Collected from the extension's public Chrome Web Store listing. It's checked every month, and again whenever a new version appears. Last checked 2026-09-27 04:06 UTC; next check around 2026-10-17.

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

## Cite this page

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

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

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