Unhook - Remove YouTube Recommended & Shorts

Hide YouTube related videos, shorts, comments, suggestions wall, homepage recommendations, trending, and other distractions.

Unhook - Remove YouTube Distractions

Unhook - Remove YouTube Recommended & Shorts is a browser extension that allows users to remove various distractions on YouTube such as the recommended sidebar, shorts, endscreen video suggestions, user comments, homepage related videos feed, trending tab, autoplay, and annotations.

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Extension stats

By: https://unhook.app

Users: 700,000+

Rating: 4.88

(2,678)

17 new ratings

Version: 1.6.8 (Last updated: 2024-09-09)

Creation date: 2020-05-03

Risk impact: High risk impact

Risk likelihood:

Very low risk likelihood

Manifest version: 3

Permissions:

storage
webRequest

Host permissions:

https://www.youtube.com/*
https://m.youtube.com/*

Size: 40.77K

Email: re*****@gmail.com

URLs: Website

Ranking

# 737 ▼ 6

Other rankings

#60 in Workflow & Planning ▲ 4

#1 in recommend keyword 21

#6 in remove keyword 49 ▼ 1

#19 in youtube shorts keyword 23 ▲ 5

#24 in youtube keyword 69 ▼ 5

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Other platforms

Unhook (v1.0.37)

2.86

(336) 31,289+

Unhook: Remove YouTube Recommended Videos Comments (v1.6.7)

4.75

(803) 92,987+

Unhook - Remove YouTube Recommended & Shorts (v1.6.7)

4.90

(158) 139,581+

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Extension summary

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A browser extension to remove YouTube distractions, including the recommended sidebar, shorts, endscreen video suggestions, user comments, homepage related videos feed, trending tab, turn off autoplay or annotations, and more. Toggle the options through the popup to customize your own YouTube experience!

Compatible with mobile YouTube, m.youtube.com, through Firefox on Android. Also works on video embeds.

Request a feature: https://forms.gle/eJTVhmGtG5zp6YQE7

Unhook YouTube is available as an add-on for:

If you find Unhook useful, please consider making a donation: PayPal.me/unhook

OPTIONS:

Hide Homepage Feed
Hide Video Sidebar

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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

Helps users focus and reduces distractions while using YouTube
Effectively removes recommended videos and unwanted content
Lightweight and doesn't slow down YouTube performance
Highly appreciated by students and those with ADHD
Easy to use and significantly improves the user experience

Cons

Issues with video display in Cinema Mode or Theater Mode
Some users found alternatives with more features

Most mentioned

Improves productivity and focus
Removes distractions from YouTube
Simple and effective tool
Loved by students for study purposes

User reviews

best

Lavkush Prajapati, 2024-12-21

c l, 2024-12-21

Just perfect

Nada kid, 2024-12-21

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Unhook - Remove YouTube Recommended & Shorts requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.