remove shorts for youtube

Block all of the youtube shorts from homepage and play with Desktop UI as normal video

What is remove shorts for youtube?

Remove Shorts for YouTube is a user-friendly Chrome extension aimed at enhancing user experience by offering options to block all the YouTube Shorts from the homepage and play them in normal mode. This tool allows playing of YouTube Shorts videos with a regular aspect ratio of 16:9 instead of their default 9:16. A handy tool for marketers, creators, and YouTube enthusiasts, it offers a simple one-click solution to control the presence of Shorts on the platform.

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Extension stats

By: Youtube shorts desktop UI

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Users: 2,000+

Rating: 3.15 (26)

Version: 1.1.2 (Last updated: 2024-01-02)

Creation date: 2022-10-19

Risk impact: High risk impact

Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood

Manifest version: 3

Permissions:

tabs
storage
notifications

Host permissions:

<all_urls>

Size: 268.29K

Email: ex*****@gmail.com

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# 19408 ▲ 3

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#1099 in Workflow & Planning #55 in youtube shorts keyword 38 ▲ 2 #168 in remove keyword 28 ▼ 1

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Extension summary

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One of your productivity extensions if you are a marketer, creator or youtuber. This extension is designed to hide shorts and enable them with the desktop view if they are required to play.

Simply add the remove shorts for yt extension to your browser and no other settings are required.

remove shorts for yt lets you play YouTube Shorts videos in normal mode like regular videos. It converts short videos with an aspect ratio of 9:16 to a normal aspect ratio of 16:9.

How to Use
-Click on the "Add to Chrome" option to add it. -Pin it to easily access the extension with a single click. -Open and play any YouTube video
-Click on the extension icon and select whether or not to enable or disable short videos.

Key Features :

Enables streamers to decide in which aspect ratio they want to watch shorts Videos

User reviews

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Pros

Works for some users, allowing them to watch shorts in the standard YouTube player.
Enables access to full YouTube videos instead of shorts, preventing infinite scrolling.
Users report it saves time and helps manage content consumption.

Cons

Does not consistently block shorts from home or subscription feeds.
Functionality issues reported after reinstallation.
Some users experience slow blocking of shorts, still seeing glimpses before being blocked.

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