YouTube Focus Mode + Shorts Blocker icon

YouTube Focus Mode + Shorts Blocker

by buildwithai1234 · Well-being
Manifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 15 Oct 2026

Remove YouTube Shorts and enable distraction-free focus mode

Users
3
+1 in 30 days
Rating
0.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
0
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#336K
#261K among extensions
Version
1.0.0
updated 5 Jul 2026

Users

monthly, 3 months
023Jul 2026Sep 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 3 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 3 months
001Jul 2026Sep 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 15 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 YouTube Focus Mode + Shorts Blocker

YouTube Focus Mode + Shorts Blocker is a powerful Chrome extension that removes distractions from YouTube and other platforms. Features: • Block YouTube Shorts from all surfaces (home, sidebar, search, channel pages) • Focus Mode: Hide comments, sidebar recommendations, and related videos • Advanced Ad Blocking: Remove ads and sponsored content from YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram • Platform-specific optimization for YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram • Multi-language support (12 languages) • Instagram-specific features: Block infinite scroll, suggestions, and search results The extension works immediately after installation with no configuration required. All settings are saved automatically and persist across browser sessions.

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days0+0.0%00.00
30 days+1+50.0%00.00

Version history

1 versions recorded
1.0.05 Jul 2026

Details

Category
Well-being
First seen
5 Jul 2026
Size
16 KB
Languages
en-US
Pricing
Free
Extension ID
ebclejmndfnblfghppeejgkamohlkcnb

Permissions and risk

Elevated riskimpact 3, likelihood 3
Permissions
storage
Site access
*://*.youtube.com/**://*.tiktok.com/**://*.instagram.com/*

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