Distraction Free YouTube

Take back control of your YouTube experience.
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Distraction Free YouTube is a Chrome extension designed to help you regain control over your YouTube browsing experience. With a simple focusMode button, you can hide suggested videos on both the YouTube homepage and the watch screen's right sidebar. This allows you to watch and search videos without distractions, helping you stay productive and achieve your goals. Enjoy YouTube exactly as you prefer, minus the tempting recommended content that often leads to time loss.

Manifest V3
By:
gunpaldeepak
Users:
890 4
Rating:
5.00
(4)
Version:
0.0.1 Last updated: 2023-04-25
Creation date:
2023-04-25
Risk:
Low risk impact Very low risk likelihood
Permissions:
  • activeTab
  • scripting
Size:
44.13K
Email:
gu*****@gmail.com
Full description:
See detailed description
Source:
Chrome Web Store
Updated:
18 hours ago

Ranking

# 32,211 ▲ 48
Other rankings
#4297 in Workflow & Planning ▼ 4

User reviews

I miss the old one that used to be supported. It took away the comments as well. But this one works well.
by Devyn McCrea, 2025-03-19
Thanks for not wasting my time <3
by Eugen Felipe, 2024-12-05
litreally this is what i was looking for. would recommed to every single person who is addicted to yt. thank you it has changed my life.
by Mehul uike, 2024-10-30
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Distraction Free YouTube requires very minimum permissions.

Risk impact analysis details
  • High Injects scripts into web pages, which may alter or extract site contents, resulting in a substantial risk.
Risk likelihood

Distraction Free YouTube has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

Risk likelihood analysis details
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