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Intentional YT - Block YouTube Shorts, Recommendations & Set Time Limits

85 users Rated 4.25 from 4 ratings Last updated 5 Nov 2026

By Unnamed developer Live in the Chrome Web Store plhapakjiekkfhpjmhmjaplnbckpndbg Search Google ↗ Last checked 6 Nov 2026, 05:55 UTC

The listing

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

Hide YouTube Shorts and recommendations, set daily watch time limits, and block distracting channels.Summary from the listing
Developer
Not named in the listing
Enhanced Safe Browsing
Not trusted. What this means →
Category
Lifestyle › Well-being
First published
9 Sep 2026
Last updated
5 Nov 2026
Version
2.6.0
Size
579 KiB
Minimum Chrome
88
Languages
26 languages

Deutsch, English, Indonesia, Nederlands, Tiếng Việt, Türkçe, español, français, italiano, polski, português (Brasil), română, svenska, čeština, Ελληνικά, русский, українська, עברית, العربية, हिन्दी, বাংলা, ไทย, 中文（中国）, 中文（台灣）, 日本語, 한국어

Website
intentionalyt.me
See Chrome Web Store page ↗ View its code or download CRX ↗
Users over time As shown on the Chrome Web Store
255075Tracking began 27 Sep 202627 Sep4 Oct11 Oct18 Oct25 Oct1 Nov2026-09-27: 13 users2026-09-29: 13 users2026-10-09: 51 users2026-10-14: 36 users2026-10-17: 18 users2026-10-19: 22 users2026-10-26: 44 users2026-11-04: 80 users2026-11-06: 85 users2026-11-06: new version2026-11-04: new version2026-10-26: new version2026-10-19: new version2026-10-17: new version2026-10-14: new version2026-10-09: new version2026-09-29: new version85255075Tracking began27 Sep11 Oct25 Oct2026-09-27: 13 users2026-09-29: 13 users2026-10-09: 51 users2026-10-14: 36 users2026-10-17: 18 users2026-10-19: 22 users2026-10-26: 44 users2026-11-04: 80 users2026-11-06: 85 users2026-11-06: new version2026-11-04: new version2026-10-26: new version2026-10-19: new version2026-10-17: new version2026-10-14: new version2026-10-09: new version2026-09-29: new version85
Average rating
4.254.504.755.0027 Sep11 Oct25 Oct4.254.254.504.755.0027 Sep11 Oct25 Oct4.25
Number of ratings
23427 Sep11 Oct25 Oct423427 Sep11 Oct25 Oct4
New version One point per check. Source: the extension's public Chrome Web Store listing.
Show the numbers
CheckedUsersRatingRatings
2026-11-06854.254
2026-11-04804.254
2026-10-26445.003
2026-10-19225.002
2026-10-17185.002
2026-10-14365.002
2026-10-09515.002
2026-09-29135.002
2026-09-27135.002
Users, 7 days
No change
since a week ago
Users, 30 days
+49
+136.1%
Rank
#71,462
by users, of 292,125 extensions
In its category
#272
of 3,146 in Well-being

What changed

Every change found on a check, newest first

  1. New version 2.6.0, replacing 2.5.1.

  2. New version 2.5.1, replacing 2.4.6.

    Added the permission contextMenus.

  3. New version 2.4.6, replacing 2.4.5.

  4. New version 2.4.5, replacing 2.4.3.

    Renamed from “Intentional YT - YouTube Distraction Blocker & Daily Time Limit” to “Intentional YT - Block YouTube Shorts, Recommendations & Set Time Limits”.

  5. New version 2.4.3, replacing 2.4.1.

  6. New version 2.4.1, replacing 2.4.0.

    The privacy policy link changed.

  7. New version 2.4.0, replacing 2.3.0.

    The summary on the listing changed.

  8. New version 2.3.0, replacing 2.2.0.

Developer history

Moves to another publisher account and new contact emails, newest first

No move to another account and no new contact email since tracking began on 27 Sep 2026.

We know contact emails only by a keyed hash, so they're never shown. Recent account and contact changes →

What it can access

From the extension's manifest, in plain language

Sites
  • *://m.youtube.com/*m.youtube.com
  • *://www.youtube.com/*www.youtube.com
Sites where it runs scripts
  • *://m.youtube.com/*m.youtube.com
  • *://www.youtube.com/*www.youtube.com
Browser features
  • alarmsRun tasks on a schedule
  • contextMenusAdd items to the right-click menu
  • storageSave settings and data in your browser

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 6 Nov 2026, 05:55 UTC; next check around 3 Dec 2026.

How we collect the data

Cite this page

Citation
Extension Tracker. “Intentional YT - Block YouTube Shorts, Recommendations & Set Time Limits” (plhapakjiekkfhpjmhmjaplnbckpndbg). Chrome Web Store data, last checked 2026-11-06. https://extensiontracker.com/extension/plhapakjiekkfhpjmhmjaplnbckpndbg. Accessed 2026-11-13.
BibTeX
@misc{extensiontracker_plhapakjiekkfhpjmhmjaplnbckpndbg,
  title   = {Intentional YT - Block YouTube Shorts, Recommendations & Set Time Limits (plhapakjiekkfhpjmhmjaplnbckpndbg)},
  author  = {{Extension Tracker}},
  year    = {2026},
  note    = {Chrome Web Store data, last checked 2026-11-06},
  url     = {https://extensiontracker.com/extension/plhapakjiekkfhpjmhmjaplnbckpndbg},
  urldate = {2026-11-13}
}

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