YouTube Shorts Blocker

by Souro · Tools

Manifest V3 Free

View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 18 Oct 2026

Blocks and hides YouTube Shorts for a cleaner browsing experience.

Users

140

+1 in 30 days

Rating

5.0 / 5

unchanged in 30 days

Ratings

0 in 30 days

Store rank

#74K

#62K among extensions

Version

2.1.0

updated 17 Jun 2025

Users

monthly, 17 months

Latest, 18 Oct 2026: 140 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 17 months

Latest, 18 Oct 2026: 3 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month

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About YouTube Shorts Blocker

🚫 YouTube Shorts Blocker – Remove Shorts for a Distraction-Free YouTube Tired of getting distracted by YouTube Shorts? YouTube Shorts Blocker automatically hides Shorts from your YouTube homepage, subscription feed, and video suggestions — helping you stay focused and enjoy a cleaner, more productive browsing experience. 🔃After install reload your YouTube tab 🔧 What It Does: ✅ Removes the Shorts shelf from the YouTube homepage ✅ Hides Shorts from subscriptions and recommended videos ✅ Works automatically — just need to reaload ✅ Lightweight, fast, and privacy-friendly 💡 Why Use This Extension? Whether you're trying to improve focus, reduce screen time, or simply prefer long-form content, YouTube Shorts Blocker gives you control over what you see. 🛡️ Privacy First This extension does not collect or store any user data. It only modifies the YouTube interface locally to remove Shorts elements.