UnTrap for YouTube

Hide YouTube recommendations, shorts, comments, suggestions, related videos, trending and other distractions.

UnTrap for YouTube - Distraction-Free Browsing

"UnTrap for YouTube" is a Firefox add-on designed to create a focused, distraction-free YouTube experience. It hides recommendations, comments, shorts, and other distractions while offering over 200 customization options. Users can personalize their viewing environment, block unwanted content, and utilize features like password protection and scheduled sessions for an enhanced experience. Say goodbye to cluttered feeds and hello to an optimized YouTube journey.

Add-on stats

Manifest V3
Daily users: 16,965
-17
Version: 8.3.1 (Last updated: 2024-12-16)
Version code: 5858815
Creation date: 2023-10-11
Weekly download count: 598
Firefox on Android: Yes
Permissions:
  • storage
  • activeTab
Size: 1.63M
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

UnTrap for YouTube (v8.2)
80,000 4.79 (341)
Not available on Android
UnTrap for YouTube (v8.2)
5,995 4.60 (17)

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
  • Comprehensive customization options for YouTube
  • Effective at reducing distractions on YouTube
  • Easy to use and manage
  • Helps in hiding unwanted elements like shorts and suggested videos
Cons
  • Significant slowdowns on YouTube performance
  • Interference with other add-ons (like Video Speed Controller)
  • Thumbnails sometimes do not get greyed out until a refresh
Most mentioned
  • The extension slows down YouTube performance
  • Offers a lot of customization options
  • Helps in reducing distractions and managing YouTube appearance
User reviews
by three, 2025-03-04

It slows youtube down a lot.
by Raven9000, 2025-03-03

Lovely extension that helps you manage the appearance of youtube to your exact liking
by Dusk, 2025-02-24
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

UnTrap for YouTube requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of UnTrap for YouTube. Use it at your own risk.

Risk likelihood analysis details
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