YouTube Row Fixer Chrome Extension Analysis
Tab & Bookmark ProductivityChrome extension ID: kehjfphhkfppnnjhdfhanmehkegdppho
YouTube Row Fixer is a browser extension that allows users to customize their YouTube feed by adjusting the number of videos, posts, and shorts displayed per row. It also includes features to hide specific elements like Shorts or channel profiles.
Overview
Installs
100K+
Rating
★ 4.8
665 reviews
Languages
1 locales
Includes English (United Kingdom)
Market analysis
Review-backed positioning, friction, and market signals for this Chrome extension.
Macro category
Tab & Bookmark Productivity
Pricing friction
Low review signal
Complaint intensity
Moderate review signal
Listing positioning
The product positions itself as a way for users to reclaim control over the YouTube user interface. It focuses on customizing video density and fixing layout issues like oversized thumbnails.
Inferred product pattern
A browser utility tool for UI modification that faces stability and privacy perception challenges during updates.
Review-backed pain points
Users report the extension causing YouTube to hang, fail to load, or crash. There is also notable frustration regarding new 'read and change data' permissions and features breaking on the subscriptions page.
Observed feature gaps
Users have requested the ability to fix the size of recommended videos next to the player and to see full titles on the Shorts subscription feed.
- YouTube power users
- Users seeking UI customization
- Users frustrated with YouTube layout changes
- Adjusting YouTube video grid density
- Hiding YouTube Shorts
- Fixing oversized video thumbnails
- Customizing YouTube layout density
- Effective layout customization
- Fixes oversized thumbnails
- Enhanced browsing experience
- Performance instability and crashes
- Privacy concerns regarding data permissions
- Feature regressions after updates
- Performance complaints detected
- Privacy complaints detected
- No pricing friction observed; the product appears to be donation-based.
Support
No specific support complaints, though users noted long-standing issues with stability.
Reliability
Reports of YouTube pages failing to load, infinite loading, and browser tab hanging after updates.
Privacy
Users expressed significant concern regarding recent updates requiring permissions to read and change data on YouTube.
- No clear monetization signal
- No account requirement observed
- Free plan or free usage claimed
Store listing facts
- Screenshots: 2
- Videos: 0
- Languages: 1
- Developer contact
- Support link
- Version: 1.1.8
- Size: 270KiB
- Last updated:
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Links
Support links: https://github.com/sapondanaisriwan/youtube-row-fixer/issues