Description
Hide YouTube recommendations, shorts, comments, suggestions, related videos, trending and other distractions.
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"Youtube Shorts" Keyword
"Youtube" Keyword
"Video" Keyword
"User Experience" Keyword
"Take" Keyword
"Store" Keyword
"Options" Keyword
"Password-protected" Keyword
"Firefox" Keyword
"Full Page" Keyword
"Experience" Keyword
"Details" Keyword
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Review Summary
UnTrap for YouTube is highly appreciated for blocking distracting content and improving user focus, praised for its UI and ability to reclaim control over YouTube usage. However, multiple users report noticeable slowdowns in YouTube page loading and occasional lag, especially on less powerful devices. Some features malfunction or have bugs, like hiding Shorts or problems with content filtration lists. Despite these issues, users find it very effective and important for a healthier YouTube experience.
Pros
- Effectively blocks YouTube distractions such as Shorts, posts, and recommended videos.
- Helps improve focus and reduce time wasted on unnecessary content.
- Highly praised user interface and ease of use.
- Significantly improves user control over YouTube viewing experience.
- Considered essential for avoiding YouTube's distracting algorithmic content.
Cons
- Causes YouTube pages to load significantly slower, sometimes taking more than double the usual time.
- Occasional lagging and performance issues, especially on lower-end devices.
- Some features like hiding Shorts or adding videos to playlists may not work properly or have bugs.
- Issues with content filtration, such as inability to remove wrongly added channels.
- Recent bugs causing comment sections and other UI blocks to disappear when certain filters are enabled.
Permissions
This extension can:
- storage
- activeTab
Additional Information
8.3
May 20, 2025
1.52 MB
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Developer Information
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