Same video.
Just the words gone.
TrueTone listens to every YouTube video as it plays and silences the exact word you don't want your kids hearing — the instant it's said. No editing. No skipped scenes. No missed clips.
- All 6 filter categories, on or off individually
- Every video, every channel — filtering starts the moment you install
- 100% local — nothing you watch ever leaves your device
- Free forever once you’re in, no credit card, no trial
60-second install · No account needed · Free forever, no card
One word muted, a fraction of a second — the rest of the sentence plays normally.
100% local
Nothing you watch ever leaves your device.
Built for real families
Made by someone tired of the trash on YouTube, without ditching it entirely.
Free, forever, for founders
Currently onboarding our first 5 founding families.
4 steps. No configuration headaches.
You pick what to mute once. TrueTone applies it to everything you watch, forever.
Turn on Profanity, Slurs, Sexual, Blasphemy, Violence, Drugs — pick exactly what your family should hear.
TrueTone reads captions in real time and mutes the audio the moment a flagged word plays.
Every video, every channel, automatically — no timestamps, no manual editing.
Restricted Mode hides the whole video.
TrueTone lets you keep watching.
Restricted Mode hides whole videos. TrueTone lets you keep watching, minus the words you don't want.
TrueTone
- Mutes exact words, keeps the rest of the video✓
- No manual timestamps or editing✓
- Choose exactly which categories to filter✓
- One-time payment option✓
- Runs locally — nothing you watch leaves your device✓
Restricted Mode
- Mutes exact words, keeps the rest of the video✗
- No manual timestamps or editing✓
- Choose exactly which categories to filter✗
- One-time payment option✓
- Runs locally — nothing you watch leaves your device✓
Manual muting
- Mutes exact words, keeps the rest of the video✗
- No manual timestamps or editing✗
- Choose exactly which categories to filtern/a
- One-time payment option✓
- Runs locally — nothing you watch leaves your device✓
Other extensions
- Mutes exact words, keeps the rest of the video~
- No manual timestamps or editing✓
- Choose exactly which categories to filter~
- One-time payment option✗
- Runs locally — nothing you watch leaves your device~
TrueTone isn't a whole-video blocker or a cloud monitor — it mutes the words, keeps the video, and runs entirely on your device.
Full comparison vs Restricted ModeFull comparison vs whitelist blockers
Choose exactly what your family hears
Turn categories on or off — nothing is filtered you didn't ask for.
Try it — these toggles are live. Your real settings live in the extension after install.
Free Lifetime Access
The first 5 founding families get every TrueTone feature, free, forever — no credit card, no trial, no catch.
- All 6 filter categories, on or off individually
- Every video, every channel — filtering starts the moment you install
- 100% local — nothing you watch ever leaves your device
- Free forever once you’re in, no credit card, no trial
Before you install
Available now on desktop Chrome
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Desktop
TrueTone runs as a free Chrome extension — install it once and it filters every YouTube video automatically.
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