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Chrome extension by Rio · Lifestyle · Household

A Chrome extension in Lifestyle · Household with 16 users, barely installed.

No site access is declared in the manifest, so it cannot read the pages you open on its own.

What the developer says, and 3 screenshots

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Users
16
Rating
5.0 (1 ratings)
Users, last 16 days
+1
Rating, last 30 days
Not watched long enough to say
Version
1.3
Updated in the store
2026-09-06
Published
2026-07-06
Manifest
V3
Browser access
1 permission

How it has moved

Users
+1 since 31.08
15-18 · 9 readings
2026-09-06: released 1.3
  1. 2026-08-3115
  2. 2026-09-0217
  3. 2026-09-0416
  4. 2026-09-0517
  5. 2026-09-0716
  6. 2026-09-0818
  7. 2026-09-0916
  8. 2026-09-1317
  9. 2026-09-1516
Rating
unchanged since 31.08
reviewsrating 5.00 · 9 readings
2026-09-06: released 1.3
  1. 2026-08-31reviews1rating5.00
  2. 2026-09-02reviews1rating5.00
  3. 2026-09-04reviews1rating5.00
  4. 2026-09-05reviews1rating5.00
  5. 2026-09-07reviews1rating5.00
  6. 2026-09-08reviews1rating5.00
  7. 2026-09-09reviews1rating5.00
  8. 2026-09-13reviews1rating5.00
  9. 2026-09-15reviews1rating5.00
Users
+1 since 31.08
15-18 · 9 readings
2026-09-06: released 1.3
  1. 2026-08-3115
  2. 2026-09-0217
  3. 2026-09-0416
  4. 2026-09-0517
  5. 2026-09-0716
  6. 2026-09-0818
  7. 2026-09-0916
  8. 2026-09-1317
  9. 2026-09-1516
Rating
unchanged since 31.08
reviewsrating 5.00 · 9 readings
2026-09-06: released 1.3
  1. 2026-08-31reviews1rating5.00
  2. 2026-09-02reviews1rating5.00
  3. 2026-09-04reviews1rating5.00
  4. 2026-09-05reviews1rating5.00
  5. 2026-09-07reviews1rating5.00
  6. 2026-09-08reviews1rating5.00
  7. 2026-09-09reviews1rating5.00
  8. 2026-09-13reviews1rating5.00
  9. 2026-09-15reviews1rating5.00

A dot marks a day the store showed a different number. Between them the line carries the last one forward: we read every listing more than once a day and record a point only when something moves. History beyond ninety days is in the app.

What it can reach

No site access is declared in the manifest, so it cannot read the pages you open on its own.

  • Store data in your browser storage

The full permission history for this extension

Version history

  1. Version 1.3

What changed recently

  1. Package size changed
  2. Store description rewritten (131 → 122 characters)
  3. Released version 1.3 (was 1.2)

The publisher

Rio publishes 4 listings we track, 490 users between them.

  1. Gemini Watermark Remover Rio · Productivity · Tools · published 2026-05-13 445 users ★ 5.0
  2. Watching Tracker Rio · Productivity · Tools · published 2026-04-09 15 users ★ 5.0
  3. YouTube Time Limit Rio · Lifestyle · Household · published 2026-05-10 14 users ★ 5.0

Like this one

Listings the catalog judges closest in what they say they do.

  1. YouTube Shorts Blocker Describes nearly the same job, smaller audience 1k users
  2. ShortShield - Remove Shorts from YouTube Describes nearly the same job, smaller audience 11 users ★ 5.0
  3. NoShorts Describes nearly the same job, smaller audience 3 users
  4. No Shorts – Block YouTube Shorts Describes nearly the same job, smaller audience 8 users ★ 5.0
  5. YouTube Blocker Describes nearly the same job, with an established audience 20k users ★ 4.5

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