# Disable Shorts for YouTube

> Block Short-Form Videos

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6754694677](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6754694677)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id6754694677`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Yaroslav Mykhailov
- **Category:** Social Networking
- **Rating:** 1.00 / 5 (1 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.0.1
- **Last updated:** 2025-12-31
- **First published:** 2025-11-05
- **Size:** 2.10 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-21
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/disable-shorts-for-youtube/id6754694677)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://docgpt.ai/privacy-youtube-shorts-block-safari/](http://docgpt.ai/privacy-youtube-shorts-block-safari/)

## Description

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
  - Open and transparent - Code operates entirely in your browser

  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

  TRACK YOUR SUCCESS
  See how many times the extension has saved your attention from Shorts distractions. Stay motivated by watching your focus improvement
  over time.

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

  LIGHTWEIGHT AND FAST
  The extension uses minimal resources and works instantly. No slowdowns, no lag - just YouTube without the Shorts distraction.

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

  Perfect for:
  * Students researching for assignments
  * Professionals learning new skills
  * Content creators studying techniques
  * Anyone wanting to reduce screen time
  * Users seeking distraction-free browsing

  ABOUT THE DEVELOPER
  Built by productivity-focused developers who understand the challenge of staying focused in the age of endless content. We created this
  tool because we needed it ourselves.

  GET STARTED IN SECONDS
  1. Install YouTube Shorts Block Safari
  2. Enable the extension in Safari settings
  3. Visit YouTube - Shorts are gone
  4. Enjoy focused, distraction-free browsing

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

  Your attention is valuable.

## Rankings

- #991,416 — Overall

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