It was 6 versions behind, but Firefox Add-ons finally approved a new version of Control Panel for YouTube Welcome (back) to the party, pals addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addo...

Control Panel for YouTube v1.28.0 blocks ads in the new /get_watch API call Release notes: github.com/insin/contro...

Control Panel for YouTube v1.27.3 fixes hiding initial (watched, stream VOD, hidden channel) videos in Home and Subscriptions on desktop after YouTube changed how video grid items are rendered Release notes: github.com/insin/contro...

Control Panel for Twitter v4.20: Blaze Twits adds account locations to user hover cards on desktop, plus a few bug fixes Release notes: github.com/insin/contro...

Control Panel for Twitter v4.19.7 fixes Edit image links displaying after links were changed from /i/imagine to grok dot com Release notes: github.com/insin/contro...

Control Panel for YouTube v1.27.2 will hide "Most recommended" in Subscriptions on mobile, Auto-dubbed videos in Home, and the 4x playback speed Premium upsell on desktop… once someone's awake to review it Australian software release times Release notes: github.com/insin/contro...

Most relevant has arrived (derogatory) on m.youtube.com, removing today

Control Panel for Twitter v4.19.6 fixes restoring the Tweet button in the desktop nav bar, stops the Sort by menu showing when on the Retweets tab and you click Following, and hides the Following menu icon when the Retweets tab is active Release notes: github.com/insin/contro...

Twitter is cooked

Control Panel for YouTube v1.27.1 adds hiding the new "Most relevant" section in Subscriptions to the "Hide suggested sections" option Release notes, availability & screenshots: github.com/insin/contro...

Just fixed an egregious error with our website

Control Panel for YouTube users - currently we just have a single "Hide Shorts" option which hides every trace we can find of them everywhere, but users have requested more granular control - if you have any suggestions, please add them here: github.com/insin/contro...

Control Panel for Twitter v4.19.4 fixes accidentally hiding the new Priority Notifications tab and renames the option which was causing this Release notes: github.com/insin/contro...

Control Panel for Twitter v4.19.3 fixes hiding the Creator Studio link on desktop (which moved to the main nav) and _should_ also automatically close the full screen Premium upsell Twitter has started opening Release notes: github.com/insin/contro...

Control Panel for YouTube v1.27.0 will restore the "Upload date" sort filter when searching in the desktop version of YouTube by default Release notes: github.com/insin/contro...

I can fix him (YouTube remove the Upload Date sort from Search) github.com/insin/contro...

We pre-emptively prevented Twitter from defaulting the Following timeline to "Popular" sort in Control Panel for Twiter v4.19.0 They've just added it to the web version UI and (of course) tried to default to "Popular" This caused some other issues, fixed in v4.19.2: github.com/insin/contro...

Control Panel for YouTube v1.26.1 hides a new AI Summary variant on desktop and fixes a few other wee things before 2026 Release notes: github.com/insin/contro...

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Control Panel for Twitter v4.19.0 pre-emptively adds defaulting Following to chronological sorting, in case X tries to default to algorithmic when adding this feature to the web UI v4.19.1 hides the new Edit image button github.com/insin/contro...

Active user numbers always dip during the end of year break, but so close to 400k Control Panel for * users

Maybe we shouldn't just have "coming soon" on our homepage 😳

Control Panel for Twitter v4.18.0 adds a new option to individually hide the "Today's News" section on desktop, plus a bunch of other fixes which piled up while waiting for the previous version to be published Release notes: github.com/insin/contro...

This is funny. www.theverge.com/news/845882/...

For some reason, Twitter changed the tab links in Home from <a> to <div>, breaking tab-related functionality in Control Panel for Twitter, like hiding "For you". We fixed it yesterday, but extension stores are being slow to approve the version with the fix: github.com/insin/contro...

Control Panel for Twitter v4.17.0 adds options to hide new Connect & Creator Studio nav items, has final tweaks for redirecting Chat to Messages while Messages is still around & fixes back navigation using restored Retweets & Likes links Release notes: github.com/insin/contro...

Peeping at the Control Panel numbers 👀

Vanilla YouTube sidebar (zoomed out so you can see how much of it there is) vs. with all relevant Control Panel for YouTube options enabled (note the Subscriptions link is back where it should be) - clicking the YouTube logo also takes you to Subscriptions instead of Home

Control Panel for YouTube v1.26.0 adds options to hide the Ask (an LLM) button and the Premium "Jump ahead" button, as well as fixing some edge cases the Tidy Guide sidebar option wasn't handling Release notes: github.com/insin/contro...

When you reverse-engineer slightly too hard

Control Panel for YouTube v1.25.0 can now prevent video previews playing on desktop even when enabled, force your preferred theme, and fixes disabling the new player UI in background tabs and hiding AI summaries on mobile Release notes & screenshots: github.com/insin/contro...

Control Panel for Twitter v4.16.0 adds options for showing new account location info in focused Tweets and hiding Retweets in Notifications, fixes redirecting the Chat nav item to Messages on the mobile version, and more… Release notes & screenshots: github.com/insin/contro...

Control Panel for YouTube v1.24.0 adds new options to put the Subscriptions nav item back in the sidebar (yes, they actually moved/removed it for some people), and to hide the music link in Shorts metadata Release notes: github.com/insin/contro...

Control Panel for YouTube is adding an option to restore the Subscriptions link to its former location in the desktop sidebar, for those who have the new sidebar layout In conjunction with the existing Tidy Guide sidebar option, the sidebar will look the same as before

They don't even know that {childList: true, subtree: true} is a lazy browser extension/user script meme

Control Panel for YouTube v1.23.1 fixes hiding Members only videos on desktop after YouTube changed their badge (again), some other fixes related to Members only videos, and hiding the channel of the video currently being watched Release notes: github.com/insin/contro...

Control Panel for Twitter v4.15.1 has a workaround for Twitter breaking redirecting the Chat nav item to Messages It also fixes the back button in Message requests bringing you back to chat Release notes: github.com/insin/contro...

Control Panel for YouTube v1.23.0 fixes the new giant thumbnails in Related videos for those who are getting them on desktop Release notes and screenshots: github.com/insin/contro... (GIF to show the fix working, but it's enabled by default)

"I can't believe I watched YouTube for so long without this extension" (Control Panel for YouTube) www.howtogeek.com/control-pane...

Twitter replaced Messages with Chat. Control Panel for Twitter v4.15.0 adds a new option which lets you redirect the Chat nav link to the Messages page, and other fixes related to those Chat changes Release notes: github.com/insin/contro...

If you're a multilingual YouTube user and you don't want AI auto-dubbing of videos which aren't in your display language, Control Panel for YouTube's "Video pages → Always use original audio" option will automatically switch to the original audio track in videos and Shorts

Control Panel for YouTube v1.22.0 add a new options to separately hide the new full screen like/dislike buttons, and fixes full size theater mode & hiding Members only videos in Related videos after recent YouTube changes Release notes & screenshots: github.com/insin/contro...

Control Panel for Twitter doesn't make any API requests on your behalf, so it doesn't do anything which would show up if the current "inauthentic behavior" banwave on Twitter is based on patterns of API usage

YouTube spelunking session results for "how can I get a hold of whatever gets called when you click Hide on a video in your Subscriptions?"

Android版FirefoxでYouTubeのバックグラウンド再生を可能にする拡張機能「コントロールパネル for YouTube」 https://gigazine.net/news/20251102-android-firefox-control-panel-for-youtube/

I didn't realise how widely AI Summaries have spread in YouTube, as Control Panel for YouTube has been hiding them since they were first being A/B tested An AI Summary on a Let's Play video‽

Control Panel for YouTube v1.21.0 adds new options to use square corners for thumbnails and videos, hide Auto-dubbed videos in Related, and hide the new link to another video from the same channel in a Short's description Release notes: github.com/insin/contro...

50,000 users of Control Panel for YouTube on Chrome Web Store 🎉 Warning: vanilla YouTube becomes literally unusable once you're used to the Control Panel version

In Control Panel for YouTube v1.20.1, the option to always use the original audio track for auto-dubbed videos now also works in Shorts on the desktop version of YouTube Release notes: github.com/insin/contro...