Unhook - Remove YouTube Recommended & Shorts

Unhook - Remove YouTube Recommended & Shorts

Hide YouTube related videos, shorts, comments, suggestions wall, homepage recommendations, trending, and other distractions.

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  • Unhook - Remove YouTube Recommended & Shorts
  • Unhook - Remove YouTube Recommended & Shorts
  • Unhook - Remove YouTube Recommended & Shorts
  • Unhook - Remove YouTube Recommended & Shorts
What is Unhook - Remove YouTube Recommended & Shorts?
Unhook - Remove YouTube Recommended & Shorts is a browser extension that allows users to remove various distractions on YouTube such as the recommended sidebar, shorts, endscreen video suggestions, user comments, homepage related videos feed, trending tab, autoplay, and annotations.
Merlin
Stats
Users: 600,000+
Version: 1.6.7 (Last updated: 2024-04-12)
Creation date: 2020-05-03
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • storage
  • webRequest
  • https://www.youtube.com/*
  • https://m.youtube.com/*
Size: 40.77K
URLs: Website
Stats date:

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Merlin
Summary

A browser extension to remove YouTube distractions, including the recommended sidebar, shorts, endscreen video suggestions, user comments, homepage related videos feed, trending tab, turn off autoplay or annotations, and more. Toggle the options through the popup to customize your own YouTube experience!

Compatible with mobile YouTube, m.youtube.com, through Firefox on Android. Also works on video embeds.

Request a feature: https://forms.gle/eJTVhmGtG5zp6YQE7

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If you find Unhook useful, please consider making a donation: PayPal.me/unhook

OPTIONS:

  • Hide Homepage Feed
  • Hide Video Sidebar
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User reviews
User reviews summary
These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Customizes YouTube to remove distractions
  • Works well to keep addictions away
  • Helps make YouTube a searchable platform
Cons
  • Some users experienced slower YouTube performance after installation
  • Annotations feature not working for some users
Most mentioned
  • Customization of YouTube to remove distractions
  • Effectiveness in keeping addictions away
  • Problems with YouTube annotations
  • Request for similar extension for other social media platforms
Recent reviews
Огонь!

it just works. fantastic job, guys.
by razzkolnikov razzkolnikov, 2024-05-29

by Ismael Guamán Ismael Guamán, 2024-05-28
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Safety
Risk impact

Unhook - Remove YouTube Recommended & Shorts is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install Unhook - Remove YouTube Recommended & Shorts if you trust the publisher.

Risk likelihood

Unhook - Remove YouTube Recommended & Shorts has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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