YouTube UI Cleaner
Hide Shorts, Mixes, Podcasts, Playlists, Live Streams, Dismissable Sections, and Paid Promotions for a cleaner YouTube experience.
As of June 2026, YouTube UI Cleaner has 42 users and a 5.00/5 rating from 1 reviews in the Productivity category.
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1 reviews
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Version
2.0
Manifest V3
90-day change · In the last 90 days this extension 2 version updates.
History
9 snapshotsTracking since Apr 1, 2026.
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| Date | Users | Rating | Reviews | Version |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2026 | — | — | — | 1.8 |
| Apr 17, 2026 | — | — | — | 1.9 |
| Apr 24, 2026 | 56 | — | — | 1.9 |
| May 1, 2026 | 34 | — | — | 1.9 |
| May 8, 2026 | 28 | — | — | 1.9 |
| May 12, 2026 | 36 | — | — | 2.0 |
| May 18, 2026 | 34 | — | — | 2.0 |
| May 24, 2026 | 31 | — | — | 2.0 |
| May 31, 2026 | 41 | — | — | 2.0 |
| Now | 42 | 5.00 | 1 | 2.0 |
Changelog
- May 8, 2026description
YouTube UI Cleaner Clean up your YouTube experience by hiding Shorts, Grouped Videos (Mixes, Podcasts, Playlists), Live Streams, Dismissable Sections, and Paid Promotions. Features: - **Hide Shorts**: Remove Shorts from Home Feed, Subscriptions, Search Results, and Sidebar Navigation. - **Hide Grouped Videos**: Toggle visibility for Mixes, Podcasts, and Playlists. - **Hide Live Streams**: Remove live broadcast icons and entries from your feeds. - **Hide Dismissable Sections**: Clean up your feed by removing Community posts, AI recommendations, and badges. - **Hide Paid Promotion Banners**: Remove the "Includes Paid Promotion" overlay from videos. Open Source Code: https://github.com/Chaseos/YouTube-UI-Cleaner
YouTube UI Cleaner Clean up your YouTube experience by hiding Shorts, Grouped Videos (Mixes, Podcasts, Playlists), Live Streams, Dismissable Sections, Paid Promotions, and by using Custom Keyword Filters. Features: Hide Unwanted Videos Hide Shorts: Remove Shorts from Home Feed, Subscriptions, Search Results, and Sidebar Navigation. Hide Grouped Videos: Toggle visibility for Mixes, Podcasts, and Playlists. Hide Live Streams: Remove live broadcast icons and entries from your feeds. Custom Keyword Filters: Create custom filter groups with specific keywords to automatically hide videos containing those terms in their titles. Remove Distractions Hide Dismissable Sections: Clean up your feed by removing Community posts, AI recommendations, and badges. Hide Paid Promotion Banners: Remove the "Includes Paid Promotion" overlay from videos. Hide Home Feed Pills: Remove the category filter chips from the top of your home feed for a cleaner look. Quick Shortcuts Quick Action Buttons: Access native "Watch Later" and "Not Interested" hover buttons directly on video thumbnails for faster feed management. Open Source Code: https://github.com/Chaseos/YouTube-UI-Cleaner
Permissions & access
- Permissions
- scriptingstorage
- Host access
- *://*.youtube.com/*
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About
YouTube UI Cleaner Clean up your YouTube experience by hiding Shorts, Grouped Videos (Mixes, Podcasts, Playlists), Live Streams, Dismissable Sections, Paid Promotions, and by using Custom Keyword Filters. Features: Hide Unwanted Videos Hide Shorts: Remove Shorts from Home Feed, Subscriptions, Search Results, and Sidebar Navigation. Hide Grouped Videos: Toggle visibility for Mixes, Podcasts, and Playlists. Hide Live Streams: Remove live broadcast icons and entries from your feeds. Custom Keyword Filters: Create custom filter groups with specific keywords to automatically hide videos containing those terms in their titles. Remove Distractions Hide Dismissable Sections: Clean up your feed by removing Community posts, AI recommendations, and badges. Hide Paid Promotion Banners: Remove the "Includes Paid Promotion" overlay from videos. Hide Home Feed Pills: Remove the category filter chips from the top of your home feed for a cleaner look. Quick Shortcuts Quick Action Buttons: Access native "Watch Later" and "Not Interested" hover buttons directly on video thumbnails for faster feed management. Open Source Code: https://github.com/Chaseos/YouTube-UI-Cleaner
Technical
- Version
- 2.0
- Manifest
- V3
- Size
- 26.26KiB
- Min Chrome
- 88
- Languages
- 1
- Featured
- No
Metadata
- ID
- blnbifjnjgpgfigcpkhcfkiiepokhkdf
- Developer ID
- udc19be4fb0097f174edf5c553bce84d9
- Developer Email
- [email protected]
- Created
- Dec 18, 2025
- Last Updated (Store)
- May 7, 2026
- Last Scraped
- Jun 6, 2026
- Website
- —
- Support URL
- —
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