YouTube Time Limiter v1.0
Main features:
Keyword control
Define specific keywords (e.g. "Minecraft", "Fortnite", etc.)
The system monitors these keywords in the titles and descriptions of YouTube videos
Time management
Define a maximum daily duration (hours and minutes)
Automatically reset the counter at midnight every day
Real-time counter visible at all times
Ability to manually reset the counter via settings
Security and parental control
Password protection of settings
Ability to change the password
Password-protected ON/OFF button
User interface
Modern and intuitive design
Multilingual support (EN, FR, DE, IT, ES, JA)
Automatic adaptation to the browser language
Notification messages for important actions
Technical operation:
Video detection
Continuous monitoring of YouTube pages
Automatic analysis of the title and video description
Check for configured keywords
Time management
Countdown only during active viewing
Pause the countdown if the video is paused or the tab is inactive
Persistence of time between sessions
Blocking system
Warning message when time is up
Automatic redirection to the YouTube homepage
Block videos containing keywords after time has elapsed
Other YouTube content remains accessible
Settings and data
Local backup of settings
Password retention
Persistence of configured keywords
Daily automatic reset
Typical use case:
Parent configures keywords and daily time
Secures access with a password
Child can watch targeted videos for the authorized duration
Once the time has elapsed, these contents are blocked until the next day
Child retains access to other non-targeted YouTube content
Benefits:
Targeted control (do not blocks only specific contents)
Flexibility (custom settings)
Security (password protection)
Autonomy (automatic operation)
Multilingual (6 languages supported)
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