# YTShortsBlocker

> Blocks YouTube Shorts from appearing on YouTube.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/ytshortsblocker](https://chrome-stats.com/d/ytshortsblocker)

## Overview

- **ID:** `ytshortsblocker`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Slartibartfass2
- **Category:** photos-music-videos,games-entertainment
- **Daily users:** 8
- **Version:** 1.1
- **Last updated:** 2024-10-06
- **First published:** 2023-05-13
- **Size:** 35 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-11
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/ytshortsblocker/)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/Slartibartfass2/YTShortsBlocker/issues](https://github.com/Slartibartfass2/YTShortsBlocker/issues)

## Description

YTShortsBlocker is a Firefox add-on that helps users block YouTube Shorts from appearing in their YouTube feed. With this add-on, users can enjoy a more focused browsing experience without being distracted by short videos.

## Rankings

- #36,935 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Host permissions

- `https://www.youtube.com/*`

### Content script matches

- `www.youtube.com`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Moderate risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Request access to the following domains: youtube.com
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/ytshortsblocker)