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Hide YouTube related videos, shorts, comments, suggestions wall, homepage recommendations, trending, and other distractions.
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A browser extension to remove YouTube distractions, including the recommended sidebar, shorts, 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 on Android. Also works on video embeds.
Request a feature: https://forms.gle/eJTVhmGtG5zp6YQE7
Unhook YouTube is available as an add-on for:
- Firefox: https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/youtube-recommended-videos/
- Microsoft Edge: https://microsoftedge.microsoft.com/addons/detail/unhook-remove-youtube-r/hebpjnnclppdnfghdnmhgdljmjpfhggk
If you find Unhook useful, please consider making a donation: PayPal.me/unhook
OPTIONS:
- Hide Homepage Feed
- Hide Video Sidebar
- Hide Recommended (Related Videos)
- Hide Live Chat
- Hide Playlist
- Hide YouTube Shorts
- Hide End Screen Videowall
- Hide End Screen Cards
- Hide Comments
- Hide Mix Radio Playlists
- Hide Merch, Tickets, Offers
- Hide Video Info
- Hide Video Buttons Bar (share, likes, dislikes)
- Hide Channel (profile + subscribe button)
- Hide Video Description
- Hide Top Header
- Hide Notification Bell
- Hide Irrelevant Search Results ("Related to your search", "Latest from", "Searches related to", "People also search for", etc.)
- Hide Explore and Trending
- Hide More from YouTube
- Hide and Redirect Subscriptions
- Disable Autoplay
- Disable Annotations
YouTube is a trademark of Google Inc. Use of this trademark is subject to Google Permissions.
Latest reviews
- (2025-08-07) MmdPC: Does what it says without any problem :)
- (2025-08-07) Abedha: Best app . contains all the feature to prevent us from doom scrolling youtube. The developer also provides multiple customization which is very helpful. Thanks for such a wonderful app
- (2025-08-07) Fuad: Good extension. Would love to have the option to block "Upcoming" and "Scheduled" videos from showing on feed before they are available to watch.
- (2025-08-06) जोहान: Only ONE issue and its annoying one since its the only reason i got this; when you try to disable shorts they still show up on YT but only when u click on them theyre inaccessible. PLS FIX
- (2025-08-05) Filip Macho: when installed, embedded videos on other sites don't load, cannot be played... It basically only works for YT site directly.
- (2025-08-05) xavi xavi: Honesly lowk good ahd cool.
- (2025-08-05) vikash kumar: It's really an amazing extension. saving and keeping unclutteredness and unconfused. I really thank to the developer and i just wanted to check if it's open source or not because maybe chrome could take it down.
- (2025-08-03) Ivan Alcolea: W Extension
- (2025-08-03) Tushar shete: Loved it.
- (2025-08-03) Raj Choudhary: best extension in the world
- (2025-08-01) Faisal H.: i don't have a smart phone and im using laptop all day long, literally i was commenting on other vidoes wating for notification so i can reply them, catchy thumbnails all gone thank you developer there no thing better than that, and now i can foucs on my studies
- (2025-08-01) Ankit Yadav: loveeeee ittttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttt thankyouuuu now finally my one and only distraction has been removed bcz i watch lectures on yt this is what i wanted
- (2025-07-31) MANAV SABOO: The best part is that it doesn't ask you for any money, and you can access all their features FREE of cost
- (2025-07-31) ASAEL DUARTE SALAZAR: Really cool extension, helped me to not get too addicted to youtube and study more :)
- (2025-07-30) Richa Singh: I can still see shorts on the search screen even though I have enabled 'hide shorts'. Please fix this.
- (2025-07-29) Maroulis George - Panos: It works as it claims ! Thanks !
- (2025-07-27) -MrJones-: Hello, Need an update for new Youtube UI.
- (2025-07-27) Dudo 111: Just goooood
- (2025-07-26) Aryan Mishra: Life saving extension.
- (2025-07-24) Mohammad Reza Naddaf: Exactly what I wanted 👌 This saves me a lot of time, keep me focused and helps me choose what to watch easier than before 👍 You are a hero in a way, because unfortunately most people like to be addicted to unwanted content and let the media owners control their minds! Keep it up; I wish you the best, my friends ✌
- (2025-07-24) Андрей Олейник: thank you for this wonderful extension
- (2025-07-24) Marat Yamaliev: Thank you fellas, you make our lifes cleaner
- (2025-07-23) Luo He: Great to be free from distractions when I just want to listen to my favorite songs. Thank you, Unhook developer!
- (2025-07-23) Souvik Das: Great to remove distractions
- (2025-07-22) Davies Njuguna: doesnt work
- (2025-07-22) Girish Shelly: always going to be my favourite
- (2025-07-21) James Nielson: Like a lot of people, I often need to learn something new to do my work. Getting lost in TubeLand is NOT helpful. Thank you!
- (2025-07-21) Etienne Adam: So great. After the DF Tube forced uninstallment from Chrome, this is the new way. A blank Youtube front page is 100% better than a filled with bs one.
- (2025-07-21) Abhinav Bhardwaj: thankyou for this. It helped me lots
- (2025-07-21) i “Mandible” t: hides your playlists, DO NOT DOWNLOAD THIS
- (2025-07-21) Berry Delight: Amazing extension for peace of mind and productivity!
- (2025-07-20) Abdul Asit: good
- (2025-07-20) Hoshea AK: Does exactly what you need it to do. Thank you.
- (2025-07-20) Gaman Tirknad: It does what's needed. It does what it says. Excellent. A true gift to every youtuber
- (2025-07-20) Ronak Sharma: It's perfect. UI is clean and simple to use. which makes it so good. Always works perfectly and helped me a ton. I have been using it for months and seriously it is just perfect Huge Respect to the developer
- (2025-07-19) Muhammed Çağrı Kartal: Thank you so much
- (2025-07-19) Pulkit Upadhyay: if you wanted to avoid distractions then it is for u......
- (2025-07-19) аза tv: it does not hide shorts anymore, we need an update!
- (2025-07-18) Rob Leveled: Been using this for years to stay focused on the content and learning while on YouTube. MUST HAVE TOOL. Same for the one that blocks FB Feed
- (2025-07-17) Nikolai Ekimov: I love it, it actualy "unhooks" you from spontant desire to watch something you don't really need. [FEATURE REQUEST]: if possible, I would love an option to not fully hide the home feed, but leave only "Music" tab, music video recommendations are good for background.
- (2025-07-17) Jim Moriarty: Thanks a lot, for keeping youtube experience clean and focused.
- (2025-07-15) Greg Brown: Very valuable (and easy to use) extension that I've recommended to all of my friends. This extension allows you to customize your Youtube experience to be more efficient for your style of use.
- (2025-07-15) Ray HonKai: Please consider adding an option to hide Members Only videos from public view. It would really help users keep their channel content cleaner and more organized.
- (2025-07-14) Karsh: The feature to block Shorts from appearing in search results stopped working recently.
- (2025-07-13) Ezequiel Scarcella: Was great but now there is more shorts than actual videos on the search results, which is the whole reason I got this
- (2025-07-12) Rahil Pathan: Its awesome. Thanks for helping me focus while studying on Youtube
- (2025-07-11) Henry Sprague: Shorts are appearing in search results now. Great extension otherwise.
- (2025-07-11) федор емельяненко: Thank you!!!! i hate youtube comments
- (2025-07-10) Quynh Duong: needs update, shorts are appearing
- (2025-07-10) Chantelle Brown: Unfortunately shorts are appearing in search results.
Statistics
Installs
800,000
history
Category
Rating
4.8709 (3,269 votes)
Last update / version
2024-09-09 / 1.6.8
Listing languages
en