UnHook YouTube

Use UnHook YouTube tool to hide shorts, comments, remove recommendations, related videos. Get distraction free and focusing youtube.
What is UnHook YouTube?
UnHook YouTube is a Chrome extension that allows users to remove distractions from YouTube, such as shorts, comments, related videos, and more. It enables a focused and distraction-free viewing experience, helping users to stay productive and engaged with their desired content.

Extension stats

Users: 3,000+
Rating: 4.58 (24)
Version: 1.0.0 (Last updated: 2024-03-12)
Creation date: 2024-03-12
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • storage
  • activeTab
Size: 854.02K

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Extension summary

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Introducing UnHook YouTube – Your Gateway to Distraction Free Viewing! 🚀

Did you know that recommendations are responsible for over 70% of time spent on the platform? Take back your time and install Unhook Youtube.

This tool is fully customizable! Just tap on it in the toolbar and choose the options you want to remove.

🧑‍💻 How to Make the Most of It:

  1. Install extension by pressing the button Add to Chrome.

  2. Open YouTube.

  3. Click on the UnHook YouTube icon in the toolbar.

  4. Choose which distractions to remove from these options: hide homepage recommendations, hide explore, hide subscriptions, hide shorts, hide related videos on the video page, hide comments, hide video endscreen, hide thumbnails.

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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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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
  • Increases productivity by eliminating distractions
  • Helps users focus on course videos
  • Automatically hides unwanted videos and comments
  • User-friendly and easy to use
Cons
  • Doesn't work with Google Workspace accounts
  • Some users find the color scheme difficult to read
  • Cannot hide the subscription icon on videos
Most mentioned
  • Enhances focus and reduces distractions
  • Appreciation for the tool's functionality
  • Suggestions for improvements in UI design
Recent reviews
in 4 words: the best extension ever
by Ava Heart, 2024-10-23

i get so distracted while watching courses for my studies by other videos which has catchy thumbnails and sometimes while watching course videos i straight jump to comment section which distracts me a lots, after installing this extension there is no reccomanded videos while watch course no main menu videos or comments or shorts, now i can focus on my course video and study, thank alot for developing such a extension
by Faisal H., 2024-10-10

This is just what you want. Thank you:)
by Khushaal Nandwani, 2024-09-22
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Extension safety

Risk impact

UnHook YouTube requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

UnHook YouTube is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this extension.

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