TYShort Blocker

Block YouTube Shorts completely. Remove Shorts from feeds, prevent access to Shorts videos, and redirect to YouTube homepage.

As of June 2026, TYShort Blocker has 13 users in the Workflow & Planning category.

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Version
1.0.0
Manifest V3

History

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Tracking since Apr 1, 2026.

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Permissions & access

Permissions
declarativeNetRequest
Host access
*://www.youtube.com/*

Screenshots

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About

# TYShort Blocker - Complete YouTube Shorts Elimination

**TYShort Blocker** is a Chrome extension designed to completely eliminate YouTube Shorts from your browsing experience, giving you back control over your YouTube consumption.

## What It Does

🚫 **Complete Shorts Removal**
- **Blocks Shorts URLs**: Automatically redirects any YouTube Shorts links back to the main YouTube homepage
- **Cleans Your Feed**: Removes all Shorts sections, shelves, and recommendations from your YouTube homepage and subscription feeds
- **Prevents Distractions**: Eliminates the endless scroll trap of short-form vertical videos

🛡️ **Privacy-Focused Operation**
- Works entirely locally in your browser - no data collection
- No tracking, analytics, or external server communication
- Uses minimal permissions only for blocking functionality

⚡ **Efficient & Reliable**
- Multi-layered blocking system (network + page-level)
- Uses modern Chrome Manifest V3 standards
- Optimized performance with intelligent throttling

## Why Users Should Install It

### 🎯 **Reclaim Your Focus**
Many users find YouTube Shorts addictive and distracting. This extension helps you:
- Stay focused on longer-form content you actually want to watch
- Avoid the "just one more" endless scrolling trap
- Maintain intentional YouTube browsing habits

### ⏰ **Save Time**
- No more losing hours to short-form content rabbit holes
- Get straight to the videos, channels, and content you're looking for
- Reduce mindless consumption and increase purposeful viewing

### 🧠 **Improve Content Quality**
- Focus on educational, entertainment, and meaningful longer-form videos
- Support creators who make substantial content
- Avoid the often low-quality, attention-grabbing short clips

### 🔒 **Privacy Protection**
- Unlike many extensions, TYShort Blocker collects zero data
- No account creation, registration, or tracking
- Works completely offline after installation

### 🚀 **Instant Results**
- Works immediately after installation
- No configuration needed - just install and browse
- Compatible with all Chromium browsers (Chrome, Edge, Brave, etc.)

## Perfect For:
- Students who need to focus on educational content
- Professionals researching topics without distractions
- Parents who want cleaner YouTube for family viewing
- Anyone trying to be more intentional with their screen time
- Content creators who want to focus on long-form videos

The extension is completely free, requires minimal permissions, and starts working the moment you install it. It's the simplest, most effective way to create a Shorts-free YouTube experience.

Technical

Version
1.0.0
Manifest
V3
Size
36.01KiB
Min Chrome
88
Languages
1
Featured
No

Metadata

ID
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Developer ID
u090bb03bf69ae45a7236f81c7d51b345
Developer Email
[email protected]
Created
Jun 17, 2025
Last Updated (Store)
Jun 17, 2025
Last Scraped
Jun 1, 2026
Website
Support URL
Privacy Policy

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