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PureTube - YouTube without Distractions

Chrome extension by illuminate.media.dufter · Lifestyle · Social

A Chrome extension in Lifestyle · Social with 52 users, barely installed. Audience over the last 30 days: +1.

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

What the developer says, and 2 screenshots

Loading from the Chrome Web Store. Open the listing if it does not appear.

Users
52
Rating
not rated yet
Users, last 30 days
+1
Version
1.2.4
Updated in the store
2026-09-07
Published
2025-03-03
Manifest
V3
Browser access
3 permissions

How it has moved

Users
+1 since 04.09
48-53 · 9 readings
2026-09-08: released 1.2.4
  1. 2026-09-0451
  2. 2026-09-0552
  3. 2026-09-0653
  4. 2026-09-1351
  5. 2026-09-1553
  6. 2026-09-1749
  7. 2026-09-2148
  8. 2026-09-2650
  9. 2026-10-0452
Users
+4 since 01.09
48-53 · 11 readings
2026-09-08: released 1.2.4
  1. 2026-09-0148
  2. 2026-09-0250
  3. 2026-09-0451
  4. 2026-09-0552
  5. 2026-09-0653
  6. 2026-09-1351
  7. 2026-09-1553
  8. 2026-09-1749
  9. 2026-09-2148
  10. 2026-09-2650
  11. 2026-10-0452

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What it can reach

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

  • See the address and title of every tab you have open tabs
  • See when you navigate between pages webNavigation
  • Store data in your browser storage

The full permission history for this extension

Version history

  1. Version 1.2.4

What changed recently

  1. Package size changed
  2. Released version 1.2.4 (was 1.2.3)

The publisher

illuminate.media.dufter.

Like this one

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

  1. TubePure Describes nearly the same job, smaller audience 3 users (last published figure)
  2. PureTube - Hide Shorts, recommendations, and distractions on YouTube Describes nearly the same job, smaller audience 13 users
  3. Clear Tube Describes a similar job, smaller audience 17 users ★ 3.0
  4. FocusTube Describes a similar job, smaller audience 13 users ★ 4.7
  5. CleanTube - A clean YouTube experience Describes a similar job, smaller audience 104 users ★ 5.0

The top 5 only. The full comparison, with why each one is close, is on the alternatives page; ranking a whole neighbourhood by your own criteria is in the app.

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