Allow yourself to focus while using YouTube for work, recreation or education. Disable autoplay, remove sidebar, hide feed, comments, and more.
Manifest V2
By: RickyV
Rating: 4.67
1 new ratings
(248)
Weekly download count: 266
Firefox on Android: No
Permissions:
- https://api.mailgun.net/*
- storage
- tabs
- notifications
- https://www.youtube.com/*
Size: 101.30K
Full description: See detailed description
Source: Firefox Browser Add-ons
Updated: 18 hours ago
Ranking
# 661
Other platforms
User reviews
Pros
- Blocks distractions effectively
- Easy to use
- Functional despite lack of recent updates
- Helps users focus on video content rather than recommendations
- Allows control over autoplay and certain interface elements
Cons
- Disable Autoplay not working reliably
- Does not effectively remove sidebar or Shorts
- Issues with YouTube's anti-adblock features affecting functionality
- Some features may not work as intended anymore
- Limited updates leave some users seeking alternatives
Most mentioned
- It effectively blocks distractions
- Users desire more control over content display (e.g., hiding Shorts and recommendations)
- Functionality has decreased due to YouTube updates
- Lack of updates but still serves its purpose for many users
- Desire for transparency regarding source code or repository (GitHub)
These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. User
reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
User reviews
by ConnerBD, 2025-03-31
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by Firefox user 18837313, 2025-02-17
Add-on safety
Risk impact
DF YouTube (Distraction Free) requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk impact analysis details
- Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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