Control Panel for YouTube vs 坪レンズ
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Control Panel for YouTube
Enhance your viewing experience by customizing the interface, blocking unwanted content, and restoring classic features. This app offers granular control over ads, video player elements, and various sections of the platform, available on both desktop and mobile.
- Block ads and sponsored videos
- Restore classic YouTube features
- Customize video player UI
- Hide suggested sections and videos
- Disable autoplay and ambient mode
- Allow background playback on mobile
- Hide Shorts and redirect them
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Ads: • Block ads • Hide Sponsored videos & promos • Hide Merch, Offers etc. (desktop version) YouTube experiments: • Restore Subscriptions link in sidebar (desktop version) • Restore order of sidebar items (desktop version) • Restore small thumbnails in Related (desktop version) • Restore "Upload date" search filter (desktop version) New video player UI: • Disable new progress bar and controls (desktop version) - Note: this will stop working when YouTube removes the old player UI • Hide new full screen controls • Hide "More videos" in full screen • Always use compact Play button (desktop version) • Remove background from controls (desktop version) • Restore Miniplayer button (desktop version) • Restore corner click to toggle full screen (desktop version) • Hide full screen title (desktop version) • Hide full screen like/dislike buttons (desktop version) Annoyances: • Hide AI summaries • Remove pink gradient from progress bars • Hide information panels • Hide Premium upsells • Disable video previews (desktop version) • Disable themed hover effects (desktop version) • Automatically pause channel trailers (desktop version) • Allow background playback (mobile version) • Hide Open App links (mobile version) Video lists: • Hide suggested sections • Hide Live videos • Hide Streamed videos • Hide Mixes • Hide Playlists • Hide Movies and TV • Hide Upcoming videos • Hide Members only videos • Hide Collaborations in Subscriptions • Hide Auto-dubbed videos in Related • Hide watched videos • Hide hidden videos - Hides the "Undo" button after 5 seconds • Hide channels - Adds "Hide channel" to video menus • Disable Home feed • Search thumbnail size (desktop version) • Minimum grid items per row (desktop version) • Hide Posts in Home (mobile version) Video pages: • Disable Autoplay • Disable Ambient mode • Hide Related videos • Hide the Next button • Hide channel watermark • Hide Share/Thanks/Clip etc. • Hide Ask button • Hide video metadata • Hide Comments • Always use theater mode (desktop version) • Full size theater mode (desktop version) • Disable enlarged UI in theater mode (desktop version) • Always use original audio (desktop version) • Hide video end cards (desktop version) • Hide video endscreen content (desktop version) • Hide Premium Jump ahead button (desktop version) • Hide Chat (desktop version) • Add Take snapshot to video menu (JPEG / PNG) (desktop version) • Make Transcript downloadable (desktop version) Shorts: • Hide Shorts • Redirect Shorts to the normal player • Hide suggested actions • Hide link to related Short by the same channel • Always show progress bar • Stop Shorts looping • Hide Remix button (desktop version) • Hide Shorts metadata until hover (desktop version) • Minimum Shorts per row (desktop version) UI tweaks: • Show full video titles • Use square corners for thumbnails and videos • Hide categories in Home • Hide channel banner images • Hide Search with your voice • Enforce theme (desktop version) • Link YouTube logo to Subscriptions (desktop version) • Tidy Guide sidebar (desktop version) • Hide "Latest" bar in Subscriptions (desktop version) • Use grid view for Subscriptions & Search (portrait only) (mobile version) • Hide Explore button in Home (mobile version) • Hide channel list in Subscriptions (mobile version) Embedded videos: • Hide Share button • Hide pause overlay
坪レンズ
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坪レンズは大手ポータルサイトの中古マンション・賃貸・土地情報に坪単価を追加するSafariの拡張機能です。対応サイトで拡張機能を有効化すると対象サイトの検索結果ページ、詳細ページの価格・賃料の下に坪単価が表示されるようになります。
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Control Panel for YouTube at 70% against 坪レンズ's 25%. Control Panel for YouTube also leads on price ($3.99 vs $5.99) and device support (4 vs 2). On update cadence, ads, in-app purchases and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Control Panel for YouTube costs $3.99 and 坪レンズ $5.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Control Panel for YouTube ships an update every 5 days, 坪レンズ every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Control Panel for YouTube | 坪レンズ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $3.99 — better | $5.99 |
| Rating | 3.8 (10 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 69.7% of reviews — better | 25.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 10 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days — better | Every 6 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 16 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | J BUCHANAN & L.J BUCHANAN | KOICHI KAMO |
Customer experience
Control Panel for YouTube
坪レンズ
In-app purchases
Control Panel for YouTube
No in-app purchases
坪レンズ
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Control Panel for YouTube free?
Is 坪レンズ free?
Do Control Panel for YouTube or 坪レンズ have ads?
Which is updated more often, Control Panel for YouTube or 坪レンズ?
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