Reviews for YouTube Search Fixer
YouTube Search Fixer by Phoenix
Review by Canopy1945
Rated 5 out of 5
by Canopy1945, a year agoIt does what it says, but still, nothing can fix YouTube's cancerous search results.
For example, I watched an Angry Joe Video about Blood Bowl (videogame) a few months ago. Well, if I search for "Tabletop Blood Bowl Second Season Review" I get that video I already watched from Angry Joe as the third result, which is completely irrelevant.
2 scrolls down, there's an Angry Joe video for The Last of Us, followed by an Angry Joe video from 13 years ago, Then a few relevant results here and there, and then an ocean of shitty video gaming channels I used to watch a decade ago.
It seems like YouTube's algorythm is trying incredibly hard to show you what it thinks you
"really" want instead of what you ACTUALLY asked for... but hey, at least no more stupid YouTube shorts in my results thanks to this addon.
For example, I watched an Angry Joe Video about Blood Bowl (videogame) a few months ago. Well, if I search for "Tabletop Blood Bowl Second Season Review" I get that video I already watched from Angry Joe as the third result, which is completely irrelevant.
2 scrolls down, there's an Angry Joe video for The Last of Us, followed by an Angry Joe video from 13 years ago, Then a few relevant results here and there, and then an ocean of shitty video gaming channels I used to watch a decade ago.
It seems like YouTube's algorythm is trying incredibly hard to show you what it thinks you
"really" want instead of what you ACTUALLY asked for... but hey, at least no more stupid YouTube shorts in my results thanks to this addon.
86 reviews
- Rated 5 out of 5by Durrr, 16 days ago
- Rated 4 out of 5by resU xoferiF, 2 months agoWorks great! I don't know if this would be possible to implement or if I should download a different extension for this (if so, please reply to this and tell me), but an option to hide the breaking news tab would be nice!
- Rated 5 out of 5by freetheinformation, 3 months ago
- Rated 1 out of 5by Firefox user 18368715, 3 months agoYeah this extension doesn't actually work? It hides the category titles but the random unrelated and 'previously viewed' videos are still there just mixed in with the rest of the videos.
- Rated 5 out of 5by Firefox user 17705475, 3 months ago
- Rated 5 out of 5by jagerhunter, 3 months ago
- Rated 4 out of 5by WhatHapen, 4 months agoThis addon is a lifechanger. No more nonsense "recommended" in the search feature.
Only thing is that this is slow as hell on occasion. Takes a long time to search something after a while. - Rated 5 out of 5by ape, 4 months ago
- Rated 5 out of 5by mimi noelle, 4 months agothis is a godsend. thank you so much for making this you're doing the world a huge service o7
- Rated 5 out of 5by vampstamp, 5 months ago
- Rated 5 out of 5by Martin, 5 months agoIt actually fixes the yt search, also some other qol fixes all around, thanks
- Rated 5 out of 5by ubless4ever, 6 months ago
- Rated 5 out of 5by Firefox user 13256199, 6 months ago
- Rated 4 out of 5by Reggie L Addison, 7 months ago
- Rated 5 out of 5by ambiades, 7 months ago
- Rated 1 out of 5by jd, 7 months agoI downloaded this extension to fix search, but it also makes all of these annoying, unnecessary UI changes that cannot be turned off. I am giving this extension a 1 star because other reviews have complained about this for at least a year and the problem still persists.
- Rated 5 out of 5by DeineMudda69, 7 months agoThank you Phoenix for making YT great again! Google company, YOU SUCK! For every little thing we have to use addons nowadays because you fools have to ruin even basic things like searching images and videos!