Removes YouTube Shorts and Instagram Reels from your browsing experience
Users
5
0 in 30 days
Rating
5.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
1
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#249K
#208K among extensions
Version
1.0.0
updated 28 Oct 2025
Users
monthly, 12 months
Latest, 19 Oct 2026:5 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month
Ratings count
monthly, 12 months
Latest, 19 Oct 2026:1 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month
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About FocusedFeeds
Take back control of your social media experience. FocusedFeeds removes YouTube Shorts and Instagram Reels, helping you focus on the content that matters.
FEATURES
YouTube:
• Removes Shorts button from all menus and navigation
• Blocks Shorts carousel from homepage and feeds
• Filters Shorts from search results and recommendations
• Auto-redirects /shorts/ URLs to subscriptions
• Hides video comments section
• Prevents accidental clicks on Shorts
Instagram:
• Redirects Reels to Direct Messages
• Redirects Explore to Direct Messages
• Removes Reels and Explore navigation
• Filters Reels from main feed
• Blocks Reels navigation clicks
PRIVACY FOCUSED
✓ Zero data collection
✓ No special permissions
✓ Open source and transparent
✓ Lightweight and fast
Perfect for students, professionals, and anyone looking to reduce distractions and endless scrolling.
Open source on GitHub: https://github.com/kalpitjain/FocusedFeeds