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YouTube Row Fixer Chrome Extension Analysis

Tab & Bookmark Productivity

Chrome 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.

Developer:sapondanaisriwan
Version:1.1.8
Size:270KiB
Last updated:
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External:Chrome Web Store

Overview

Installs

100K+

Rating

★ 4.8

676 reviews

Languages

1 locales

Includes English (United Kingdom)

Market analysis

Review-backed positioning, friction, and market signals for this Chrome extension.

Backed by review samples

Macro category

Tab & Bookmark Productivity

Pricing friction

Low review signal

Complaint intensity

Moderate review signal

Listing & review signals
Observed signals from store listing text and review samples.

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.

Tags
YouTube CustomizationLayout FixerUI EnhancerFeed Control
Target users

- YouTube power users

- Users seeking UI customization

- Users frustrated with YouTube layout changes

Primary use cases

- Adjusting YouTube video grid density

- Hiding YouTube Shorts

- Fixing oversized video thumbnails

- Customizing YouTube layout density

Positive themes

- Effective layout customization

- Fixes oversized thumbnails

- Enhanced browsing experience

Negative themes

- Performance instability and crashes

- Privacy concerns regarding data permissions

- Feature regressions after updates

Observed friction

- Performance complaints detected

- Privacy complaints detected

- No pricing friction observed; the product appears to be donation-based.

Evidence boundary: Extracted from store listing features and user reviews covering layout benefits, performance stability, and privacy permission concerns. Review sample size is relatively small compared to total user count and includes multiple languages.
Complaint summaries
Review-backed complaint signals grouped by operational area.

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.

Access & pricing

- No clear monetization signal

- No account requirement observed

- Free plan or free usage claimed

Store listing facts

Listing assets

- Screenshots: 2

- Videos: 0

- Languages: 1

Trust signals

- Developer contact

- Support link

Store metadata

- Version: 1.1.8

- Size: 270KiB

- Last updated:

Listing SEO keywords

Search intent keywords
Keyword signals for evaluating how users may discover, compare, or search for this extension category.

Core discovery

YouTube layout fixercustomize YouTube videos per rowhide YouTube shortsfix YouTube thumbnail size

Comparison

YouTube UI customizersYouTube layout extensions

Problem

YouTube big thumbnailsYouTube layout issuesYouTube shorts too many

Alternative

YouTube enhancement toolsYouTube interface modifier

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Screenshots

YouTube Row Fixer screenshot
YouTube Row Fixer screenshot

Links

Support links: https://github.com/sapondanaisriwan/youtube-row-fixer/issues

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