Open source extension that removes comments/recommendations from Youtube: https://github.com/makaroni4/focused_youtube
This is an open-source extension that changes homepage of Youtube (only search bar) and drops recommendations/comments from other pages.
Extension requires access to Youtube website to change its outlook.
Extension icon opens a popup with an option to show/hide the comments section of a video (to check timestamps in comments, for example). In the latest version, an option to temporarily disable the extension was added.
You can hover over the YouTube logo to access the navigation menu – playlists, liked videos, watch history, etc.
Enjoy <3
Important: the extension doesn't collect any data about Youtube usage.
Latest reviews
- (2023-11-01) X1 Dobre: This is life-saver !
- (2023-10-21) Ares Ceka (ArεsProductions): Simple and it works. Thank you!
- (2023-10-15) Alison Ribeiro: Show!!!
- (2023-09-30) Bammy: No distractions whatsoever. Great extension and helps me study without distracting myself. Also, comments can be optionally added within the extension, I use them as they are useful sometimes.
- (2023-09-23) Krishna: perfect
- (2023-09-22) 48 Saiful: a+
- (2023-08-25) Ayodhya Paranavithana: This is exactly what I wanted. Thanks a lot!
- (2023-08-02) Aditya Anand: It's great saves a lot of time from the social media addiction of YouTube.
- (2023-07-27) Romano Silva: Simple and effective... and open source! Excellent!
- (2023-06-04) John Kim: Thank you for this. It helps cure shiny object syndrome.
- (2023-05-14) Adam Marquis: this is a killer
- (2023-05-07) Gabriel Gomez: Just works
- (2023-05-06) Irina Korotkaya: Great UI, Youtube without recommendation noise looks much better. Thank you!
- (2023-05-05) Vinod Kumar Muthyala: Great tool and The Idea!!!! very helpful for productivity.. Thanks a lot guys!
- (2023-04-26) Carlos García: Justo lo que buscaba youtube solo para estudiar sin distracciones ni siquiera sin recomendaciones de musica, si quiero musica me voy a spotify
- (2023-04-14) Hans gt3rs: Estaria bien que aparecieran los proximos videos de listas de reproduccion. por ejemplo yo suelo estudiar programacion y tal y me es algo tedioso seleccionar videos de un curso o una lista propia
- (2023-04-09) Deven Kumbhani: Exactly what I need. Thank You.
- (2023-03-09) Juanlu: esto es godddd, youtube al mínimo
- (2023-02-21) Wes Mills: thank you so so so much for making this. would've coded it myself if i didn't keep scrolling through shorts every 15 minutes
- (2023-02-02) Shafie Mukhre: I just installed this and just for 10s I know love this, this is awesome extension, thank you so much!
- (2023-01-30) Brendon Pontes: Hey, is there a way to quickly able and disable that? I wanted to be able to block it when I gotta study
- (2023-01-10) Hoang NT: I would give this extension a 6/5. Youtube has been a horrible source of distraction for me even though I specified so much disinterest in random recommended topics and channels. I can't block youtube from my host file or use website blockers because I need lecture videos from Youtube. This extension is perfect!
- (2022-12-26) Arif Shahriar: Every time I use YouTube either I watch some vlogs or start scrolling shorts. This extension has helped me alot
- (2022-12-22) Adithya T R: I love it giving 3 star so the dev. can read my review. please add support for playlists. when i click on a playlist only one video plays, i want it in playlist format.
- (2022-12-22) Arihant Mewara: Best youtube distraction remover
- (2022-12-06) Chin Nguyễn: omg! It is very good.
- (2022-10-27) Akrammurridjal Rahman: love it! i've tried a bunch of similar extensions but this is by far the most distraction free
- (2022-10-25) Akshay Chaudhari: Awsome!!
- (2022-10-11) Abdullah Rafi: Works really well. The only issue that I have is when I'm watching a playlist, I'd like to be able to see the list. This extension blocks out that list.
- (2022-08-02) Lucas Buonocore: Probably succeeded in my exams bcs of this extension ngl
- (2022-06-21) jayesh ahire: loved it
- (2021-11-13) Mücahit Duran: Very good extension but definitely need comment section on/off section
- (2021-09-23) Ed: Beautiful, this has made me so productive.
- (2021-09-22) --: Finally an extension that helps me get rid of all the sensory overload that is presented on youtube.
- (2021-09-18) DIVYANSHU PARATE: OP extension| Removes all the distraction| Must use no glitches and all Works really well
- (2021-09-06) Tanburi Ney: Healthier youtube for cognitive abilities. Thank you. I now have more free space left in my short term memory to fill up with essential information.
- (2021-08-21) Great extension. It might give a little more loading time than usual, however, I really enjoy the experience. Thank you for creating it and making it open source.
- (2021-06-26) Morgan Ogden: Life saver. Works just like you would want to. Does not block video ads.
- (2020-10-17) Pushkar Tripathi IET Lucknow: Works like charm.
- (2019-12-13) Cosme Schuenemann: It's the best extension to block comments and videos on YouTube
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Rating
4.869 (168 votes)
Last update / version
2024-10-01 / 1.20
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