Hide Youtube-Shorts

Hides YouTube-shorts videos from home page, subscriptions, search results.

Hide YouTube Shorts - Firefox Add-on

"Hide Youtube-Shorts" is a Firefox add-on that removes YouTube Shorts from your homepage, subscriptions, and search results. Enjoy more control over your YouTube experience by hiding the Shorts tab, managing notifications, and reducing page load with customizable settings. Includes options for experimental features like hiding live and upcoming videos.

Add-on stats

Manifest V2
By: Vulpelo
Daily users: 40,046
346
Version: 1.8.3 (Last updated: 2024-10-14)
Version code: 5822108
Creation date: 2022-11-01
Weekly download count: 1,168
Firefox on Android: Yes
Permissions:
  • storage
Size: 51.03K
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Hide shorts for Youtube™ (v1.8.3)
1,000 5.00 (8)
Not available on Android
Not available on Edge

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
  • Effectively removes YouTube Shorts content
  • Helps users avoid mindless scrolling
  • Works well on both desktop and Android versions of Firefox
  • Highly praised for improving user experience on YouTube
Cons
  • Causes performance issues, including lag and memory leaks
  • Inconsistent functionality, as some users report Shorts still appearing on the homepage
  • Bugs that impact overall effectiveness of the extension
Most mentioned
  • Removes YouTube Shorts effectively
  • Performance issues and memory leaks
  • Inconsistency in hiding Shorts across different pages
User reviews
Mi hai salvato
by Felt, 2025-02-23


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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Hide Youtube-Shorts requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Request access to the following domains: youtube.com
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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Hide Youtube-Shorts. Use it at your own risk.

Risk likelihood analysis details
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