Calmer YouTube browsing
Blurs thumbnails so recommendations feel less visually aggressive.
YouTubeBlur YouTube Thumbnails
Blur YouTube thumbnails by default and reveal them on hover so browsing feels calmer and less clickbait-driven.
What it does
Reveal on hover
Temporarily reveal thumbnails when you actively choose to inspect them.
Saved intensity
Stores blur preferences locally through Chrome storage.
How to use
- Open YouTube.
- Set your preferred blur behavior.
- Hover when you want to inspect a thumbnail.
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