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Block YouTube Shorts

Chrome extension by Free Software · Lifestyle · Entertainment

A Chrome extension in Lifestyle · Entertainment with 211 users, barely installed.

Specific sites only: 2 match patterns.

What the developer says, and 1 screenshot

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Users
211
Rating
3.7 (3 ratings)
Users, last 19 days
+11
Rating, last 30 days
Not watched long enough to say
Version
1.1.0
Updated in the store
2025-06-03
Published
2025-06-03
Manifest
V3
Browser access
1 permission, 2 site patterns

How it has moved

Users
+11 since 31.08
195-215 · 11 readings
  1. 2026-08-31200
  2. 2026-09-02195
  3. 2026-09-03199
  4. 2026-09-05201
  5. 2026-09-07209
  6. 2026-09-08210
  7. 2026-09-09211
  8. 2026-09-13215
  9. 2026-09-15210
  10. 2026-09-17211
  11. 2026-09-18211
Rating
unchanged since 31.08
reviewsrating 3.67 · 11 readings
  1. 2026-08-31reviews3rating3.67
  2. 2026-09-02reviews3rating3.67
  3. 2026-09-03reviews3rating3.67
  4. 2026-09-05reviews3rating3.67
  5. 2026-09-07reviews3rating3.67
  6. 2026-09-08reviews3rating3.67
  7. 2026-09-09reviews3rating3.67
  8. 2026-09-13reviews3rating3.67
  9. 2026-09-15reviews3rating3.67
  10. 2026-09-17reviews3rating3.67
  11. 2026-09-18reviews3rating3.67
Users
+11 since 31.08
195-215 · 11 readings
  1. 2026-08-31200
  2. 2026-09-02195
  3. 2026-09-03199
  4. 2026-09-05201
  5. 2026-09-07209
  6. 2026-09-08210
  7. 2026-09-09211
  8. 2026-09-13215
  9. 2026-09-15210
  10. 2026-09-17211
  11. 2026-09-18211
Rating
unchanged since 31.08
reviewsrating 3.67 · 11 readings
  1. 2026-08-31reviews3rating3.67
  2. 2026-09-02reviews3rating3.67
  3. 2026-09-03reviews3rating3.67
  4. 2026-09-05reviews3rating3.67
  5. 2026-09-07reviews3rating3.67
  6. 2026-09-08reviews3rating3.67
  7. 2026-09-09reviews3rating3.67
  8. 2026-09-13reviews3rating3.67
  9. 2026-09-15reviews3rating3.67
  10. 2026-09-17reviews3rating3.67
  11. 2026-09-18reviews3rating3.67

A dot marks a day the store showed a different number. Between them the line carries the last one forward: we read every listing more than once a day and record a point only when something moves. History beyond ninety days is in the app.

What it can reach

Specific sites only: 2 match patterns.

  • https://www.youtube.com/*
  • https://m.youtube.com/*
  • Run its own code on the pages it can access scripting

The full permission history for this extension

What changed recently

Nothing has moved on this listing since we started watching it.

The publisher

Free Software publishes 19 listings we track, 34k users between them.

  1. Print Free Software · Productivity · Workflow · published 2020-05-19 10k users ★ 3.7
  2. Earth 3D Free Software · Productivity · Workflow · published 2020-05-19 10k users ★ 3.6
  3. RSS Reader Free Software · Productivity · Workflow · published 2020-05-19 7k users ★ 3.5
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  1. Alarm Clock Free Software · Productivity · Workflow · published 2020-05-19 4k users ★ 1.8
  2. Export Browser History Free Software · Productivity · Tools · published 2025-06-03 544 users
  3. Word Search Free Software · Lifestyle · Games · published 2025-06-05 503 users
  4. Forward email for Gmail Free Software · Productivity · Workflow · published 2020-05-18 458 users ★ 2.4
  5. Adjustable Color Filter Free Software · Productivity · Tools · published 2025-06-03 235 users ★ 4.0

Like this one

Listings the catalog judges closest in what they say they do.

  1. YouTube Shorts Blocker Describes nearly the same job, smaller audience 71 users
  2. No Shorts Describes nearly the same job, smaller audience 81 users
  3. YouTube Shorts Blocker Describes nearly the same job, smaller audience 466 users ★ 5.0
  4. YouTube Shorts Blocker – Hide Shorts & Stay Focused Describes nearly the same job, smaller audience 9 users
  5. Eat My Shorts (Remove YouTube Shorts) Describes nearly the same job, smaller audience 8 users

The top 5 only. The full comparison, with why each one is close, is on the alternatives page; ranking a whole neighbourhood by your own criteria is in the app.

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