Remove YouTube Shorts

Removes YouTube Shorts and prevents you from wasting your precious time.

Remove YouTube Shorts - Block Distractions

"Remove YouTube Shorts" is a Chrome extension designed to eliminate all Shorts from YouTube, including search results and viewing areas. It helps users reduce distractions and maintain focus on longer content, allowing for better attention on tasks. Additionally, a mobile app called BlockScroll is available for blocking Shorts and Reels on smartphones. This tool is perfect for those looking to enhance their YouTube experience by removing short-form videos. For any feedback or support, users can visit our contact page.
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Extension stats

Manifest V3
Version: 2.0.9 (Last updated: 2025-01-24)
Creation date: 2023-04-26
Permissions:
  • storage
Host permissions:
  • *://*.youtube.com/*
Size: 885.76K
URLs: Website
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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
  • Works as advertised
  • Saves time and reduces distractions
  • Easy to install and use
  • Improves productivity
  • Doesn't require complex setup
Cons
  • Some users claim it doesn't work at all
  • Request for a feature to prevent disabling the extension
  • Limited functionality in search results for certain cases
Most mentioned
  • Effectively removes YouTube Shorts
  • User satisfaction and appreciation
  • Saves time and increases focus
  • Simple installation process
  • Works reliably
User reviews
Good extension, now my cheap dopamine addiction can finally end.
by Bxnny, 2025-03-06

Works amazing thank you for this.
by Kishor Aryal, 2025-03-03

Does exactly as advertised
by Tommy Skinner, 2025-02-24
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Remove YouTube Shorts requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
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Risk likelihood

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