Hide Google AI Overviews icon

Hide Google AI Overviews

Established publisherManifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 16 Oct 2026

Hide or collapse Google AI Overviews and AI features across Google services

Users
19
+1 in 30 days
Rating
0.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
0
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#154K
#128K among extensions
Version
0.0.1
updated 1 Jun 2026

Users

monthly, 5 months
01019Jun 2026Sep 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 16 Oct 2026: 19 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 5 months
001Jun 2026Sep 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 16 Oct 2026: 0 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month

The Chrome Web Store rounds user counts down to the leading digit, so the user line moves in steps. The ratings count is exact and is the better signal of real adoption.

About Hide Google AI Overviews

Remove AI summaries from Google Search, Gmail, Docs, Drive, and YouTube — instantly, no account needed. Google Killed the Toggle — Hide Google AI Overviews Brings It Back! 🔥 Take Back Your Search Results, One Click at a Time! 🎯 Say Goodbye to AI Summaries Cluttering Every Page! ⚡ 🚀 Why Hide Google AI Overviews? Hide Google AI Overviews exists because Google removed the built-in opt-out in last year — there is no toggle left in your account, Search Labs, or any preference menu. Every real search result is now buried under an AI-generated summary you never asked for. Install once, flip the switch, and get clean results back across Search, Gmail, Docs, Drive, and YouTube — no setup wizard, no account, no subscription. 🌟 Features 🔍 Google Search: Get real blue links back instantly — AI summaries vanish before the page finishes loading, with zero flicker or layout jump. 🗂️ Collapse Mode: Keep AI Overviews tucked away with a single click on the page instead of hiding them permanently — expand only when you want one. ⚡ Real-Time Toggle: Switch the extension on or off from the popup and every open tab updates immediately — no refresh required. 📧 Gmail & Google Chat: Strip out the Gemini sidebar, inline reply suggestions, and AI composition prompts so your inbox stays yours. 📄 Google Docs & Sheets: Clear the Gemini side panel, AI generation buttons, and smart autocomplete so your document canvas stays distraction-free. 💾 Google Drive: Remove AI-generated folder summaries and file previews — browse your files the way you always have. ▶️ YouTube: Hide AI recommendation overlays and metadata panels for a cleaner viewing experience without algorithmic nudges. ⚙️ Per-Service Switches: Enable or disable AI hiding per Google product individually — one popup controls Search, Gmail, Docs, Drive, and YouTube. 🔒 Zero Data Collection: Everything runs locally — no servers, no sign-up, no premium tier locking the core feature behind a paywall. 🔍 Perfect For Researchers and students who need primary sources, not AI summaries that cite none Developers searching Stack Overflow and docs dozens of times a day who can't afford the delay Writers and journalists who require original information from identifiable sources with attribution Professionals living in Google Workspace who want Gemini panels gone from Gmail, Docs, and Drive. Anyone who simply wants Google to look and behave the way it did before AI Overviews were forced on every user.

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days+1+5.6%00.00
30 days+1+5.6%00.00

Version history

1 versions recorded
0.0.11 Jun 2026

Details

Category
Functionality & UI
First seen
1 Jun 2026
Size
120 KB
Languages
en
Pricing
Free
Extension ID
foplghbfofehpokmgficgpkfjoiomgmh

Permissions and risk

Moderate riskimpact 3, likelihood 2
Permissions
storagescriptingtabs
Site access
https://*.google.com/*https://*.youtube.com/*

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