Unhook: Remove YouTube Recommended Videos Comments

Hide YouTube related videos, comments, video suggestions wall, homepage recommendations, trending tab, and other distractions.

Unhook: Remove YouTube Recommended Videos Comments Firefox Add-On

'Unhook: Remove YouTube Recommended Videos Comments' is a browser add-on for Firefox that provides users with an undistracted YouTube viewing experience. This extension removes various types of distractions like recommended videos, user comments, video suggestions, homepage videos, trending content. It also allows for the ability to turn off autoplay or annotations. Besides, it also works effectively on mobile YouTube and video embeds. With Unhook, the YouTube viewing experience can be personalized according to preferences.

Add-on stats

By: Unhook
Version: 1.6.7 (Last updated: 2024-04-17)
Creation date: 2019-10-04
Weekly download count: 2,839
Firefox on Android: Yes
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • storage
  • webRequest
  • https://www.youtube.com/*
  • https://m.youtube.com/*
Size: 45.33K

Other platforms

Unhook - Remove YouTube Recommended & Shorts (v1.6.8)
4.88 (2,691) 700,000
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2.86 (343) 31,952
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Add-on summary

Hide YouTube related videos, comments, video suggestions wall, homepage recommendations, trending tab, and other distractions.

A browser extension to eliminate distractions on YouTube, including the recommended sidebar, endscreen video suggestions, user comments, homepage related videos feed, trending tab, turn off autoplay or annotations, and more. Toggle the options through the popup to customize your own YouTube experience!

Compatible with mobile YouTube, m.youtube.com, through Firefox for Android. Also works on video embeds.

To request a feature, fill out our feedback form!

Unhook YouTube is also available as an extension for Chrome and Microsoft Edge.

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OPTIONS

  • Hide Homepage Feed
  • Hide Video Sidebar
    • Hide Recommended (Related Videos)
    • Hide Live Chat
    • Hide Playlist
  • Hide End Screen Videowall
  • Hide End Screen Cards
  • Hide Comments See more

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
  • Helps reduce distractions and prevent doom scrolling on YouTube.
  • Improves quality of life by allowing users to focus on desired content.
  • Simple to use and effective, fulfilling its promises.
  • Users appreciate the productivity boost it provides.
Cons
  • Issues with hiding YouTube Shorts on the homepage.
  • Problems with YouTube embeds not playing correctly, causing infinite loading.
  • The 'Disable annotations' option can cause flickering issues with embedded videos.
Most mentioned
  • Effective in blocking distractions and focusing content.
  • User-friendly and improves overall experience on YouTube.
  • Recurring issues with embedded videos and hiding Shorts.
User reviews
I genuinely believe the YouTube experience while using this is simply better! You can remove so much visual clutter with this. And I have to thank the developer(s) for making this, great job!
by zicraftian, 2024-12-24

thank you very much
by Nadir, 2024-12-23

I just would like the „Redirect to Subscriptions“ option to allow to redirect to another page, like playlists or another website.
by thatoddshade, 2024-12-22
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Unhook: Remove YouTube Recommended Videos Comments requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Unhook: Remove YouTube Recommended Videos Comments has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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