Disable Shorts for YouTube

Remove Shorts from YouTube - Stay focused and reclaim your time. Works instantly on Safari for Mac and iPhone.

Remove Shorts From YouTube helps you stay focused by automatically removing distracting short-form videos from YouTube. Whether you're researching, learning, or working, eliminate the temptation to scroll through endless Shorts.

WORKS EVERYWHERE ON YOUTUBE

• Homepage - Remove Shorts shelves and recommendations
• Search Results - Hide Shorts from your searches
• Sidebar - Clean up suggested Shorts
• Navigation Menu - Remove the Shorts menu item
• Mobile Safari - Full support for iPhone and iPad

FLEXIBLE BLOCKING OPTIONS Choose exactly how you want to handle Shorts:

• Hide Mode - Make Shorts invisible while keeping page layout
• Remove Mode - Completely delete Shorts from the page
• Redirect Mode - Automatically convert Shorts URLs to regular video format

PRIVACY-FIRST DESIGN

• No data collection - Zero tracking of your activity
• No accounts required - Works immediately after install
• Local storage only - All settings stay on your device
• No third-party services - Completely private

SIMPLE AND EFFECTIVE Install the extension and it starts working immediately. No complicated setup, no configuration required. Just cleaner, more focused YouTube browsing.

CUSTOMIZABLE TO YOUR NEEDS Toggle blocking for specific areas:

• Control homepage Shorts separately
• Choose whether to hide from search
• Customize sidebar behavior
• Hide or show menu items

UNIVERSAL COMPATIBILITY

• macOS Safari - Desktop browsing
• iPhone Safari - Mobile support
• iPad Safari - Tablet experience
• Works on both www.youtube.com and m.youtube.com

WHY BLOCK YOUTUBE SHORTS? Short-form content is designed to be addictive. One Shorts video leads to another, and suddenly 30 minutes have disappeared. This extension gives you back control over your time and attention.

Perfect for:

• Students researching for assignments
• Professionals learning new skills
• Anyone wanting to reduce screen time
• Users seeking distraction-free browsing

No subscription. No hidden costs. Just a one-time purchase for lifetime access to focused YouTube browsing.