YouTube Search Only

Name: YouTube Search Only
Rating: 5 (3 reviews)
Author: Aditya Kumar

Hide YouTube recommendations, show only searched videos

As of June 2026, YouTube Search Only has 46 users and a 5.00/5 rating from 3 reviews in the Productivity category.

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Users+360.0%

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5.00

3 reviews

Reviews+50.0%

Version

1.0

Manifest V3

History

8 snapshots

Tracking since Apr 10, 2026.

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Date	Users	Rating	Reviews	Version
Apr 10, 2026	10	5.00	2	1.0
Apr 20, 2026	14	5.00	2	1.0
Apr 27, 2026	21	5.00	2	1.0
May 4, 2026	23	5.00	3	1.0
May 10, 2026	32	5.00	3	1.0
May 15, 2026	33	5.00	3	1.0
May 24, 2026	35	5.00	3	1.0
Jun 3, 2026	44	5.00	3	1.0
Now	46	5.00	3	1.0

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About

🔍 YouTube Search Only - Take Control of Your YouTube Experience

Tired of endless recommendations and distractions on YouTube? YouTube Search Only helps you stay focused by hiding all recommendations and showing ONLY the videos you deliberately search for.

✨ KEY FEATURES:

🎯 Hide Home Page Recommendations
- Complete removal of homepage video suggestions
- Clean, distraction-free YouTube homepage
- Focus mode activated automatically

🚫 Remove Sidebar Suggestions  
- No more "Up Next" distractions while watching
- Hide related videos sidebar completely
- Watch what YOU chose, not what YouTube suggests

🔎 Show Only Search Results
- Your search results remain fully visible
- Find exactly what you're looking for
- No algorithmic recommendations mixed in

💬 Optional Comments Control
- Toggle to hide/show comments section
- Reduce distractions while watching
- Focus on the content, not the noise

🎬 Hide End Screen Recommendations
- Clean video endings without suggestions
- No auto-play distractions
- Finish videos on your terms

⚡ SIMPLE TO USE:

1. Install the extension
2. Visit YouTube - recommendations automatically hidden
3. Search for videos - only your search results appear
4. Toggle on/off anytime from the extension popup

🎨 CLEAN, MODERN INTERFACE:

- Easy-to-use popup controls
- Toggle extension on/off instantly
- Separate control for comments visibility
- Visual status indicators

🔒 PRIVACY FOCUSED:

- No data collection
- Works entirely locally in your browser
- No tracking or analytics
- Open source code

💪 PERFECT FOR:

✓ Students studying from tutorials
✓ Professionals doing research
✓ Anyone wanting focused viewing
✓ Reducing screen time and distractions
✓ Avoiding the YouTube rabbit hole
✓ Intentional content consumption

🌟 WHY CHOOSE YOUTUBE SEARCH ONLY?

Unlike other extensions that just block certain elements, YouTube Search Only is specifically designed for intentional YouTube usage. It respects your choices - if you search for something, you see it. If you don't, you won't be distracted by endless recommendations.

Take back control of your YouTube experience today!