How to block LankyBox on YouTube
What LankyBox content is like, why the volume overwhelms feeds, and how to block the channel on your child's YouTube.
What is LankyBox?
LankyBox is Justin and Adam's gaming and reaction channel, built around loud skits, mystery unboxings and characters like Foxy and Boxy that anchor a large plush merchandise line. Output is enormous, especially on Shorts.
Is LankyBox appropriate for kids?
There is nothing explicit in the content. The characteristics parents cite are overstimulation and volume: screaming reactions, rapid cuts, thumbnail faces, and dozens of near-identical uploads a week that can take over a child's entire recommendation feed. The content funnels heavily toward merchandise aimed at young kids.
Whether that fits your child is your call. If you decide to block the channel, here is how.
Block LankyBox with Vidward
- 1Create your free Vidward account. The trial runs 7 days with no credit card.
- 2Add your child in the dashboard and link their computer by typing the one-time code into the Vidward extension in their browser.
- 3Open your child's Filters tab, search for LankyBox and block the channel.
- 4Done. LankyBox disappears from search, the home feed, recommendations and direct links in their browser, and every change you make syncs to their device.
Does YouTube have a built-in way to block a channel?
Not really. YouTube's "Don't recommend channel" option only trims the home feed. LankyBox still shows up in search results, in Shorts and through direct links, and your child can undo the setting in two clicks. Restricted Mode filters some mature content but cannot target a specific channel. That gap is exactly what Vidward covers.
Want the full picture first? Read our guide to every way to block a YouTube channel.