Best alternatives to Youtube Lights (2026)
10 Chrome extensions that do a similar job to Youtube Lights, closest first. Each shows real store users, its rating, how recently it was updated and how many permissions it asks for.
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Youtube Lights alternatives, compared
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YouTube Limiter
Restrict YouTube.
≈1K users5.0★ from 5 ratings1 permissions- About 2.0× fewer users than Youtube Lights
- Asks for fewer permissions (1 vs 4)
- 2
VSP for youtube
Virtual Audio Speaker for youtube
610 users2.4★ from 8 ratingsUpdated 2 months ago3 permissions- About 3.3× fewer users than Youtube Lights
- Updated more recently
- Asks for fewer permissions (3 vs 4)
- 3
Youtube-shorts block
Play the Youtube shorts video as if it were a normal video.
≈400K users4.5★ from 1.1K ratingsUpdated 11 months ago1 permissions- About 200× more users than Youtube Lights
- Updated more recently
- Asks for fewer permissions (1 vs 4)
- 4
Youtube TV On PC
Enables Youtube TV with auto HD on your pc so you can control youtube from your mobile device.
≈100K users4.3★ from 297 ratingsUpdated 16 months ago2 permissions- About 50× more users than Youtube Lights
- Updated more recently
- Asks for fewer permissions (2 vs 4)
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YouTube Time Limiter
Limit viewing time for specific YouTube content
≈1K users4.0★ from 8 ratingsUpdated 6 weeks ago6 permissions- About 2.0× fewer users than Youtube Lights
- Updated more recently
- Asks for more permissions (6 vs 4)
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YouTube MrBeastify
Modify YouTube thumbnails to include MrBeast
≈50K users4.9★ from 857 ratingsUpdated 14 months ago2 permissions- About 25× more users than Youtube Lights
- Updated more recently
- Asks for fewer permissions (2 vs 4)
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Youtube Helper
Provide better youtube experience
268 usersNot rated yet1 permissions- About 7.5× fewer users than Youtube Lights
- Asks for fewer permissions (1 vs 4)
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Skins for YouTube player
YouTube player skins, dark theme and true black, real 100% volume, autoskip ads, cinema mode, screenshot and transcript.
≈50K users4.9★ from 661 ratingsUpdated 5 weeks ago5 permissions- About 25× more users than Youtube Lights
- Updated more recently
- Asks for more permissions (5 vs 4)
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YouTube Jakkify
Modify YouTube thumbnails to include Soyjaks
326 users4.8★ from 20 ratingsNot updated for 3+ years1 permissions- About 6.1× fewer users than Youtube Lights
- Updated less recently
- Asks for fewer permissions (1 vs 4)
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Auto HD|LQ for YouTube™
Play YouTube videos in the highest or lowest available quality.
≈4K users4.1★ from 41 ratingsUpdated 4 months ago1 permissions- About 2.0× more users than Youtube Lights
- Updated more recently
- Asks for fewer permissions (1 vs 4)
Youtube Lights alternatives: questions
What is the best alternative to Youtube Lights?
By users, the most popular alternative is Youtube-shorts block with ≈400K users and a 4.5-star rating. The closest match by what it does is YouTube Limiter.
Which Youtube Lights alternative has the best rating?
YouTube MrBeastify has the highest rating of these alternatives with 50+ ratings: 4.9 out of 5 from 857 ratings.
Is there a Youtube Lights alternative that asks for fewer permissions?
YouTube Limiter asks for 1 permissions, against 4 for Youtube Lights.
How many alternatives to Youtube Lights are there?
We list 10 close alternatives to Youtube Lights on the Chrome Web Store, picked by what they do and ranked by how close they are.
Users and ratings are the figures shown on the Chrome Web Store, re-checked continuously. Alternatives are matched on name, description, category and topic. Browse best-of lists by niche.