Icon YouTube Playlist Deduper

Remove duplicate videos from your YouTube playlists in one click

A tiny yet powerful organizer for playlists — supports Firefox and Chromium browsers.

Get it on Firefox Get it on Edge Download for Chromium

No tracking. No data collection. Open-source on GitHub.

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  • • Detects duplicates by video ID
  • • Choose strategy: keep first or keep last
  • • Auto & manual modes
  • • Export scan results to CSV
  • • Handles very large playlists efficiently

Highlights

Designed to be simple, fast, and privacy‑friendly.

Smart Scanning

Compares by unique video IDs to minimize false positives.

Strategy Control

Keep the first or last occurrence before removing.

Auto/Manual Modes

Let it run automatically, or approve each step manually.

CSV Export

Save results to CSV for auditing or backup.

Configurable

Options are stored locally so you set them once and forget.

Privacy‑Respecting

All processing happens in your browser. Nothing is sent out.

Quick Install

Firefox

  1. Open the AMO page and click Add to Firefox.
  2. Accept required permissions.
  3. Open a YouTube playlist and start deduping.
Open AMO

Chromium (Chrome/Edge, etc.)

  1. Download the package from Releases.
  2. Open chrome://extensions and enable Developer mode.
  3. Choose Load unpacked and point to the extracted folder.
Go to Releases View Source

Permissions

  • tabs / activeTab — Interact with the current playlist tab
  • storage — Store options locally
  • host_permissions (youtube.com) — Runs only on YouTube playlists

Privacy Policy

This extension does not collect personal data, does not track users, and does not send data off your device. All processing happens in your browser.

FAQ

Will it delete the wrong videos?

The tool compares by video ID to reduce mistakes — and you can use manual mode to review before deletion.

Does it handle very long playlists?

Yes. It can auto‑load the entire playlist first and then scan.

Can I undo removals?

YouTube has no undo for removing from playlists. Consider exporting CSV before deleting.

Ready to tidy up your playlists?

Install now — free and open‑source.

Get it on Firefox Get it on Edge Download for Chromium