Description
A Chrome extension that filters out YouTube Shorts content to provide a distraction-free browsing experience.
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Review Summary
The Hide Shorts extension effectively removes YouTube Shorts from multiple areas, enhancing user experience by reducing distracting content. Users praise its quick operation and respect for intentional Shorts viewing. However, some note issues like the Shorts button remaining visible and occasional screen flashing that disrupts scrolling due to YouTube's dynamic loading. Overall, it is well-liked for minimizing unwanted Shorts and improving mental health.
Pros
- Effectively removes YouTube Shorts from various sections like home page, search results, and post-video recommendations.
- Works quickly with minimal visual glitches or formatting issues.
- Allows access to Shorts manually through specific creator pages without disabling the extension.
- Improves user experience by reducing distracting and low-quality content.
- Generally appreciated for enhancing mental health by reducing unnecessary content.
Cons
- Does not hide the button on the left sidebar to access Shorts, which some users want as a toggle option.
- Screen may flash and unexpectedly scroll up as new videos load due to YouTube's repositioning combined with removed Shorts, causing some frustration.
Permissions
This extension can:
- storage
Additional Information
1.0
September 18, 2023
0.01 MB
en
Developer Information
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