ShortsBlocker - Remove Shorts from YouTube

Remove Shorts videos from Youtube

ShortsBlocker - Remove Shorts from YouTube | Firefox Add-on

Explore 'ShortsBlocker - Remove Shorts from YouTube', a Firefox add-on that eliminates all shorts videos from the YouTube platform, including homepage, tabs, searches and subscriptions. It ensures an uninterrupted, shorts-free viewing experience. The add-on has continuing development, with multiple bugs fixed in the latest update and an enhancement in its quick shorts removal procedure.

Add-on stats

By: SageMod
Users: 1,707
-21
Rating: 3.00
(34)
Version: 1.1.1 (Last updated: 2023-02-26)
Creation date: 2022-09-17
Weekly download count: 24
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Size: 423.10K

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Add-on summary

Remove All Shorts Videos from YouTube.

This extension removes all the shorts videos from the YouTube homepage, tabs, search, explore and also subscriptions.

Update 1.1.1

  • removed shorts from recommendation sidebar.
  • fixed various bugs.
  • extension will be faster at removing shorts.

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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
  • Effectively removes Shorts from YouTube for a cleaner viewing experience.
  • Allows for a subscription and home feed free from Shorts.
  • Users express appreciation for the add-on's functionality when it works.
Cons
  • Does not consistently block Shorts across all areas of YouTube.
  • Performance issues noted, with slowing down of YouTube pages over time.
  • Requires broad permissions which raises concerns about data privacy.
Most mentioned
  • Inconsistent performance in blocking Shorts.
  • Concerns about data collection and privacy.
  • Desire for more control options in the add-on features.
User reviews
Doesn't work. Shorts still show up in Search-Unwatched.
by Boojie Panda, 2024-11-20

doesn't work
by Claude Gauthier, 2024-09-13

This china spyware app doesn't block Youtube shorts or anything positive, it just needs access to everything so they can mine your personal information and feed you their amazon referral link.
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

ShortsBlocker - Remove Shorts from YouTube requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

ShortsBlocker - Remove Shorts from YouTube has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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