Shorts Blocker for YouTube

by Farith Adnan · Tools

Manifest V3 Free

View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 17 Oct 2026

Hides YouTube Shorts from your feed, search, sidebar, and channel pages — keeping your YouTube experience distraction-free.

Users

0 in 30 days

Rating

0.0 / 5

unchanged in 30 days

Ratings

0 in 30 days

Store rank

#353K

#271K among extensions

Version

1.1.0

updated 10 Apr 2026

Users

monthly, 7 months

Latest, 17 Oct 2026: 3 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 7 months

Latest, 17 Oct 2026: 0 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month

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About Shorts Blocker for YouTube

Tired of YouTube Shorts hijacking your feed? This extension silently removes every trace of Shorts from YouTube, no refresh needed, no bloat. WHAT GETS HIDDEN • Shorts shelf on the homepage • Shorts in search results • Shorts tab on channel pages • Shorts cards in the sidebar ("Up Next") • Shorts link in the left navigation menu • Shorts icon in the collapsed mini sidebar • Shorts filter chip in search HOW IT WORKS Toggle the switch in the popup — changes apply instantly via CSS injection. Your preference syncs across devices via Chrome's built-in storage. FREE & OPEN SOURCE No tracking, no analytics, no permissions beyond what's needed. GitHub: https://github.com/farithadnan/youtube-shorts-blocker