TubeStack

Features

TubeStack transforms your YouTube experience by allowing you to organize your subscriptions into manageable, custom groups.

1. Seamless YouTube Sidebar Integration

TubeStack is beautifully integrated right into your YouTube sidebar. You can easily view and access your customized subscription groups natively without interrupting your flow.

2. Dedicated Group Feeds

Clicking on a group instantly brings up a dedicated feed containing all the latest videos specifically from the channels within that group.

3. Customizable Settings Dashboard

Take full control over the extension's behavior through the comprehensive and intuitive settings dashboard. Customize aspects such as:

• Sidebar Position: Choose exactly where the TubeStack groups appear within the YouTube sidebar menu.
• Feed Customization: Adjust the number of videos loaded per feed to fit your viewing preferences.

4. Import & Export Flexibility

Easily backup your categorized groups and channels, or import your backups across different devices to sync your personalized setup.

5. Advanced Group Management

Create, edit, and organize multiple groups directly from the dashboard to curate your viewing habits exactly how you want.

6. Channel Organization

Assign specific YouTube channels to your distinct groups with a few simple clicks inside the dashboard interface.

Setup and Installation

Option 1: Quick Install (Loading the ZIP)

1. Download the latest compiled .zip file from the repository releases.
2. Extract the contents of the ZIP file to a folder on your computer.
3. Open your browser and navigate to the extensions page (e.g., chrome://extensions/ for Chrome/Brave).
4. Enable Developer mode (usually found in the top right corner).
5. Click Load unpacked and select the extracted folder.
6. TubeStack is now installed and ready to be set up!

Option 2: Clean Install from Source

If you wish to build the extension yourself from its source files, ensure you have Node.js and npm installed.

1. Clone or download this project's source code to your local machine.
2. Open a terminal and navigate to the root directory of the project:

   cd TubeStack

3. Install the necessary build dependencies using npm:

   npm install

4. Build the application for production:

   npm run build

   This command will generate a compiled dist directory.
5. Open your browser and navigate to the extensions page (e.g., chrome://extensions/).
6. Enable Developer mode.
7. Click Load unpacked and select the newly created dist folder located inside the project directory.