Remove Youtube Shorts

Remove Youtube Shorts tab in navigation tab, and redirect Youtube Shorts Videos to original Youtube video player, for better experience on desktop.
What is Remove Youtube Shorts?
'Remove Youtube Shorts' is a Firefox add-on developed to enhance desktop user experience by eliminating the mobile-oriented Youtube Shorts tab. It integral functions include redirecting Shorts videos to the original Youtube video player, and removing the Shorts tab from the navigation tab, channel page, and subscription page.
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Add-on stats

By: Raven Liu
Users: 9,405 ▲ 61
Version: 1.2.1 (Last updated: 2023-05-15)
Creation date: 2022-05-29
Weekly download count: 224
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • tabs
  • storage
  • menus
Size: 27.63K

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Add-on summary

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This add-on is just a personal project. Updates are not guaranteed. Please use with caution.

Currently, Youtube Shorts video player design is completely mobile oriented, and it's annoying to some users on desktop. This add-on try to solve problems by:

  1. Remove Shorts tab in navigation tab
  2. Redirect Shorts videos to original Youtube Video player
  3. Remove Shorts Tab in channel page
  4. Remove Shorts in subscription page (Subscription page might be loading slower with this feature)

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Firefox Browser Add-ons does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Works on home screen and subscription feed
  • Removes shorts from homepage navigation
  • Helps users with addiction to YouTube shorts
  • Functionality as advertised
Cons
  • Does not remove shorts from recommended videos
  • Issues reported with functionality not working for some users
  • Utilizes CPU even when idle, potential mining concerns
Most mentioned
  • Works
  • Doesn't work
  • Removes shorts
Recent reviews
by nmfas, 2024-11-20
another shit doesn't work
by Claude Gauthier, 2024-10-29
Works, thank you from sparing me from brainrot
by Rob, 2024-10-10
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Remove Youtube Shorts requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Remove Youtube Shorts has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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