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Best alternatives to Hide shorts for Youtube™ (2026)

10 Chrome extensions that do a similar job to Hide shorts for Youtube™, closest first. Each shows real store users, its rating, how recently it was updated and how many permissions it asks for.

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≈6K users4.7★ from 23 ratingsUpdated 7 months ago1 permissions

Hide shorts for Youtube™ alternatives, compared

  1. 1

    Hide Shorts

    A Chrome extension that filters out YouTube Shorts content to provide a distraction-free browsing experience.

    ≈1K users4.3★ from 19 ratings1 permissions
    • About 6.0× fewer users than Hide shorts for Youtube™
    • Listed under Tools
  2. 2

    Really Hide YouTube Shorts

    A very simple plugin to hide all YouTube Shorts. Created by Zero.

    ≈4K users4.5★ from 36 ratingsUpdated 16 months ago3 permissions
    • About 1.5× fewer users than Hide shorts for Youtube™
    • Updated less recently
    • Asks for more permissions (3 vs 1)
  3. 3

    Remove YouTube Shorts

    Removes YouTube Shorts and prevents you from wasting your precious time.

    ≈300K users4.6★ from 716 ratingsUpdated 3 months ago2 permissions
    • About 50× more users than Hide shorts for Youtube™
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for more permissions (2 vs 1)
  4. 4

    remove shorts for youtube

    Block all of the youtube shorts from homepage and play with Desktop UI as normal video

    ≈3K users3.4★ from 39 ratingsNot updated for 2+ years4 permissions
    • About 2.0× fewer users than Hide shorts for Youtube™
    • Rated 1.3 stars lower
    • Updated less recently
    • Asks for more permissions (4 vs 1)
  5. 5

    Study Mode: YouTube

    Remove distractions from your YouTube sessions. Custom word-filters to remove videos and channels, remove shorts, and more!

    ≈1K users4.7★ from 17 ratingsUpdated 15 months ago3 permissions
    • About 6.0× fewer users than Hide shorts for Youtube™
    • Updated less recently
    • Asks for more permissions (3 vs 1)
  6. 6

    Block YouTube Shorts

    Experience Shorts Videos as Regular YouTube Videos.

    ≈2K users3.3★ from 3 ratingsUpdated 23 months ago3 permissions
    • About 3.0× fewer users than Hide shorts for Youtube™
    • Updated less recently
    • Asks for more permissions (3 vs 1)
  7. 7

    Enhance YouTube & Remove Shorts - ProdYouTivity

    Enhance YouTube, remove distractions and shorts. Fight procrastination and maximize YouTube potential.

    ≈5K users4.9★ from 151 ratingsUpdated 9 months ago9 permissions
    • A similar number of users to Hide shorts for Youtube™
    • Rated 0.3 stars higher
    • Updated less recently
    • Asks for more permissions (9 vs 1)
    • Listed under Tools
  8. 8

    UnHook YouTube

    Use UnHook YouTube tool to hide shorts, comments, remove recommendations, related videos. Get distraction free and focusing youtube.

    ≈10K users4.6★ from 58 ratingsUpdated 7 months ago2 permissions
    • About 1.7× more users than Hide shorts for Youtube™
    • Asks for more permissions (2 vs 1)
    • Listed under Tools
  9. 9

    Disable YouTube Shorts

    Use Disable YouTube Shorts extension to deep focus and stay unhooked. Distraction free tool will help you to hide Youtube shorts!

    ≈10K users3.1★ from 78 ratingsUpdated 7 months ago2 permissions
    • About 1.7× more users than Hide shorts for Youtube™
    • Rated 1.5 stars lower
    • Asks for more permissions (2 vs 1)
  10. 10

    YouTube Detox — Block Shorts, Hide Recommendations & Stay Focused

    A complete toolkit to help you use YouTube with purpose. Block Shorts, remove distractions, and stay focused on what truly matters.

    ≈5K users4.7★ from 63 ratingsUpdated 4 months ago5 permissions
    • A similar number of users to Hide shorts for Youtube™
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for more permissions (5 vs 1)

Hide shorts for Youtube™ alternatives: questions

What is the best alternative to Hide shorts for Youtube™?

By users, the most popular alternative is Remove YouTube Shorts with ≈300K users and a 4.6-star rating. The closest match by what it does is Hide Shorts.

Which Hide shorts for Youtube™ alternative has the best rating?

Enhance YouTube & Remove Shorts - ProdYouTivity has the highest rating of these alternatives with 50+ ratings: 4.9 out of 5 from 151 ratings.

How many alternatives to Hide shorts for Youtube™ are there?

We list 10 close alternatives to Hide shorts for Youtube™ on the Chrome Web Store, picked by what they do and ranked by how close they are.

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