Shorts blocker for Youtube

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Hide YouTube Shorts - Block YouTube Shorts Easily

Hide YouTube Shorts is a powerful browser extension designed to seamlessly block and manage YouTube Shorts content. It allows users to remove Shorts from feeds, search results, and notifications, as well as convert Shorts videos into a regular format for a seamless browsing experience.
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Extension stats

Users: 100,000+
Version: 1.1.4 (Last updated: 2024-06-20)
Creation date: 2024-01-20
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • storage
Size: 187.39K

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Extension summary

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Transform your YouTube experience with the powerful Hide YouTube Shorts browser extension, designed to seamlessly block and manage YouTube content. 🚀

With Hide YouTube Shorts, you have the ability to:

• Remove YouTube Shorts visibility from Home, Trending, and Subscription feeds for a cleaner feed. 🧹 • YouTube Shorts blocker from appearing in Recommended, Search results, and Notifications, reducing unwanted distractions. 🚫 • Deactivate the Shorts tab and Shorts videos on Channel pages to maintain a focused viewing experience. 📺 • Block Lives and Premieres on Home and Subscription pages, tailoring your content to your preferences. 🚷 • Harness the flexibility of a custom block list, enabling you to selectively block content from specific channels. 📛 • Automatically convert Shorts videos into a regular format, ensuring a seamless transition within your browsing experience. 🔄

Explore the extensive features of Hide YouTube Shorts, offering customizable options that empower you to decide precisely when and where Shorts videos are displayed. ⚙️

This versatile extension isn't confined to desktop use; it seamlessly integrates with the mobile browser version of YouTube when utilized with Kiwi Browser or another compatible browser. Embrace full control over your YouTube content with the comprehensive capabilities of Hide YouTube Shorts! 🌐✨

User reviews

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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
  • Effectively blocks YouTube Shorts for some users
  • Easy to use and set up
  • Improves focus and reduces distractions on YouTube
Cons
  • Does not work for many users
  • Inconsistent performance across different browsers (especially Brave and Opera)
  • Some users report that it stops functioning after a while
  • Hides titles containing 'shorts' inappropriately
Most mentioned
  • Does not work or fails to block Shorts for many users
  • Works well for some and significantly improves user experience
  • Inconsistent behavior across browsers and over time
User reviews
does not work
by abed abod, 2025-01-13

by Rico, 2025-01-01

Thank you so so much! The way shorts repeat drives me absolutely up the wall and this fixed that so easily and simply. For those saying it doesn't work, try actually turning on the extension after installing it. It doesn't enable by default.
by Trent Seitz, 2024-12-21
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Shorts blocker for Youtube requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

Shorts blocker for Youtube is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this extension.

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