ShortsBlocker - Remove Shorts from YouTube

Remove Shorts videos from Youtube

ShortsBlocker - Remove Shorts from YouTube

ShortsBlocker - Remove Shorts from YouTube is a Chrome extension designed to eliminate Shorts videos from all areas of YouTube, including the homepage, search results, and subscriptions. With continuous updates to keep pace with YouTube's changes, this extension ensures quick removal of Shorts, enhancing your viewing experience. Enjoy a distraction-free environment on YouTube while the developers consistently improve its functionality. Follow us on Twitter for updates or support.
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Extension stats

Manifest V3
By: SageMod
Users: 100,000+
Version: 2.1.5 (Last updated: 2024-12-02)
Creation date: 2022-08-16
Size: 425.98K
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Not available on Android
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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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
  • Effectively removes Shorts from YouTube
  • Helps improve focus and productivity
  • Users find it easy to use and integrate
  • Provides a distraction-free experience
  • Helps users avoid addictive content
Cons
  • Lacks a toggle feature for easy access to Shorts when needed
  • Requires access to all website data, raising privacy concerns
  • Inconsistency in performance according to some users
Most mentioned
  • Removes distracting Shorts content
  • Enhances productivity
  • Needs a toggle feature
  • Questions about data access and privacy
User reviews
great
by Jer, 2025-03-09

does exactly what it is meant to!
by RiddleOfThePhynx, 2025-03-05

I love it but please make it toggleable, sometimes I am searching for something and need to view a short but removing the extension each time is laborious
by SpicyBean, 2025-03-03
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Extension safety

Risk impact

ShortsBlocker - Remove Shorts from YouTube requires very minimum permissions.

Risk impact analysis details
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