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Add blur effect for thumbnails (#4182)
Ishaan488 Jul 18, 2026
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Add missing modern DOM selectors for thumbnails and ads
Ishaan488 Jul 18, 2026
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3 changes: 3 additions & 0 deletions _locales/en/messages.json
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"squaredThumbnails": {
"message": "Squared thumbnails"
},
"blurThumbnails": {
"message": "Blur thumbnails"
},
"static": {
"message": "Static"
},
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26 changes: 26 additions & 0 deletions js&css/extension/www.youtube.com/general/general.css
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# Hide thumbnail icon
# Hide dots on thumbnails
# Squared thumbnails
# Blur thumbnails
--------------------------------------------------------------*/
html[it-cursorLighting=true] #below {opacity:.4; transition:3s;}
html[it-cursorLighting=true] #below:hover {opacity:1; transition:.5s;}
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border-radius: 0 !important;
}
/*--------------------------------------------------------------
# BLUR THUMBNAILS
--------------------------------------------------------------*/
html[it-blur-thumbnails='true'] ytd-thumbnail img,
html[it-blur-thumbnails='true'] ytd-playlist-thumbnail #thumbnail,
html[it-blur-thumbnails='true'] ytd-playlist-thumbnail img,
html[it-blur-thumbnails='true'] .yt-thumbnail-view-model img,
html[it-blur-thumbnails='true'] .yt-lockup-view-model-wiz__content-image img,
html[it-blur-thumbnails='true'] .yt-video-card-view-model__thumbnail,
html[it-blur-thumbnails='true'] .yt-video-card-view-model__thumbnail img,
html[it-blur-thumbnails='true'] .ytThumbnailViewModelImage,
html[it-blur-thumbnails='true'] .ytwTopLandscapeImageLayoutViewModelHostImageHoverOverlayContainer,
html[it-blur-thumbnails='true'] #img.ytp-cued-thumbnail-overlay-image {
filter: blur(10px) !important;
transition: filter .2s;
}

html[it-blur-thumbnails='true'] ytd-thumbnail:hover img,
html[it-blur-thumbnails='true'] ytd-playlist-thumbnail:hover img,
html[it-blur-thumbnails='true'] .yt-thumbnail-view-model:hover img,
html[it-blur-thumbnails='true'] .yt-lockup-view-model-wiz__content-image:hover img,
html[it-blur-thumbnails='true'] .yt-video-card-view-model__thumbnail:hover img,
html[it-blur-thumbnails='true'] .ytThumbnailViewModelImage:hover {
filter: blur(0) !important;
}
/*--------------------------------------------------------------
HIDING STUFF (display:none !important) (Usually the !important isn't necessary)
--------------------------------------------------------------*/
/*--------------------------------------------------------------
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5 changes: 5 additions & 0 deletions menu/skeleton-parts/general.js
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text: 'squaredThumbnails',
tags: 'thumbnail square radius rounded corners'
},
blur_thumbnails: {
component: 'switch',
text: 'blurThumbnails',
tags: 'thumbnail blur privacy hide spoiler'
},
thumbnails_quality: {
component: 'select',
text: 'thumbnailsQuality',
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