Brain Rot Protector
Removes short-form videos from YouTube, Instagram, and X/Twitter for a cleaner browsing experience
As of June 2026, Brain Rot Protector has 65 users and a 5.00/5 rating from 3 reviews in the Productivity category.
Usersdown 3.0 percent−3.0%
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5.00
3 reviews
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3
Version
1.3
Manifest V3
History
5 snapshotsTracking since Apr 1, 2026.
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| Date | Users | Rating | Reviews | Version |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2026 | 67 | 5.00 | 3 | 1.3 |
| Apr 21, 2026 | 65 | 5.00 | 3 | 1.3 |
| May 6, 2026 | 63 | 5.00 | 3 | 1.3 |
| May 18, 2026 | 63 | 5.00 | 3 | 1.3 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | 67 | 5.00 | 3 | 1.3 |
| Now | 65 | 5.00 | 3 | 1.3 |
Permissions & access
- Permissions
- activeTabstorage
- Host access
- None declared
Screenshots
About
This extension lets you block YouTube Shorts, Instagram Reels, and videos on X (formerly Twitter) — individually or all at once. Reclaim your focus by customizing your feed and cutting out the content you don’t want to see. Features: Toggle blocking for each platform (YouTube, Instagram, X) Simple and clean UI Lightweight and fast Privacy-friendly – no data collection Perfect for: Students, professionals, or anyone wanting a calmer internet Focused browsing with fewer algorithmic traps
Technical
- Version
- 1.3
- Manifest
- V3
- Size
- 30.33KiB
- Min Chrome
- 88
- Languages
- 1
- Featured
- No
Metadata
- ID
- hfbfomooifokmnppfbnnbjhonjfdmchj
- Developer ID
- ub057470674b81255422d7880e77c5ee8
- Developer Email
- [email protected]
- Created
- Jun 12, 2025
- Last Updated (Store)
- Jun 20, 2025
- Last Scraped
- Jun 1, 2026
- Website
- —
- Support URL
- —
- Privacy Policy
- —
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