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Comment Vaccinator – YouTube Comment Filter version history - 6 versions

Comment Vaccinator – YouTube Comment Filter by ShockWave

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Comment Vaccinator – YouTube Comment Filter version history - 6 versions
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  • Latest version

    Version 1.3.5

    Released Jun 21, 2026 - 58.23 KB
    Works with firefox 142.0 and later, android 142.0 and later
    Comment Vaccinator v1.3.5

    What's New

    Export / Import Settings
    • One-click export to JSON file, import to restore or share configurations
    • Exports all filter settings, custom patterns, and toggle states
    • Validates JSON on import with schema version check
    • Confirms before overwriting existing settings

    Per-Video Toggle
    • Pause all filtering for the current video with one click
    • Works across playlists and video navigation
    • Remembers disabled videos (up to 50)

    Keyword Whitelist
    • Protect comments containing specific keywords
    • Overrides all other filters — whitelist always wins
    • Green border/tint when enabled

    Custom Patterns Toggle
    • 10 preset regex patterns for common spam
    • Presets ship inactive until you enable the toggle
    • Add/edit/delete custom patterns via regex editor

    Reset to Defaults
    • Resets the 10 OOTB presets to original values
    • Keeps your custom patterns intact

    Firefox Android Popup Fix
    • Popup now scales correctly on Firefox Android

    Badge
    • Extension icon badge shows hidden comment count

    Bug Fixes
    • Fixed "Reset to defaults" destroying user custom patterns
    • Fixed popup scaling on Firefox Android (viewport meta tag)
    • Fixed badge API compatibility with Firefox MV2

    Browser Support
    • Chrome (MV3)
    • Firefox Desktop (MV2)
    • Firefox Android (MV2)
    • Works on Brave, Edge, Opera

    Source code released under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

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  • Older versions

    Version 1.3.1

    Released Jun 18, 2026 - 55.21 KB
    Works with firefox 142.0 and later
    Comment Vaccinator v1.3.1 — Phase 1: Regex Pattern Editor
    Custom Regex Patterns

    10 preset spam patterns included (sub4sub, like-for-part, first-comment, etc.)
    Add your own custom regex patterns to filter any spam type
    Patterns are case-insensitive by default
    Test patterns directly in the popup before saving
    Custom Patterns Toggle

    Custom patterns are disabled by default to prevent unintended filtering
    Users must explicitly enable before patterns take effect
    Prevents confusion for users who don't understand why comments disappear
    Reset to Defaults

    One-click "Reset to defaults" button restores all 10 preset patterns
    Confirmation dialog prevents accidental resets
    Other Improvements

    Popup now shows list + chart view for comment stats
    Emoji-only filter hides comments containing only emoji characters
    Keyword whitelist overrides all other filters
    Firefox addon: fixed badge API compatibility, data collection permissions, innerHTML security
    Browser Support

    Chrome, Edge, Brave, Opera (Manifest V3)
    Firefox Desktop + Android (Manifest V2, requires Firefox 142+)
    Notes for Reviewers

    Source code released under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

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  • Version 1.2.0

    Released Jun 3, 2026 - 50.6 KB
    Works with firefox 120.0 and later, android 120.0 and later
    • added support for firefox android
    • added new filter to strip emojies only comments
    • clubbed strict emojies filter with word length filter for better results
    • added more seperators for date patterns

    Source code released under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

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  • Version 1.1.1

    Released Jun 3, 2026 - 44.14 KB
    Works with firefox 109.0a1 and later, android 120.0 and later
    Added the UTF-8 encoding which was causing rendering some special characters as garbage.

    Source code released under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

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  • Version 1.1.0

    Released Jun 3, 2026 - 44.12 KB
    Works with firefox 109.0a1 and later
    Updated:
    1. Extension name
    2. Default filters turned on first install
    3. Extension description

    Source code released under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

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  • Version 1.0.0

    Released May 30, 2026 - 43.19 KB
    Works with firefox 109.0a1 and later

    Source code released under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

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