Youtube shorts blocker Chrome Extension Analysis
Tab & Bookmark ProductivityChrome extension ID: iiohlajanokhbaimiclmahallbcifcdj
A browser extension designed to block and manage YouTube Shorts visibility. It aims to reduce digital distractions by removing Shorts from search results, notifications, and channel pages.
Overview
Installs
100K+
Rating
★ 4.6
382 reviews
Languages
42 locales
Includes Deutsch, English, English (United Kingdom), English (United States)...
Market analysis
Review-backed positioning, friction, and market signals for this Chrome extension.
Macro category
Tab & Bookmark Productivity
Pricing friction
Low review signal
Complaint intensity
High review signal
Listing positioning
The product positions itself as a tool to reclaim control over the YouTube experience by hiding Shorts from various feeds including Home, Trending, and Subscriptions. It also claims to convert Shorts into a standard video format to maintain a focused viewing experience.
Inferred product pattern
A productivity utility aimed at content filtering that faces significant execution issues regarding its core advertised features.
Review-backed pain points
Users report that the extension fails to perform its primary advertised tasks, specifically failing to hide Shorts from the home feed and failing to convert them to standard video format. There are also claims of suspicious/fake positive reviews.
Observed feature gaps
The advertised feature of converting Shorts into a regular video format appears to be non-functional according to user reports.
- Productivity-focused internet users
- YouTube viewers seeking distraction-free content
- Removing Shorts from YouTube Home and Subscription feeds
- Converting Shorts videos into a regular video format
- Hiding the Shorts tab on channel pages
- Review-backed positive themes are not available in the provided samples.
- Core functionality failure to remove Shorts from Home and Subscriptions
- Inability to convert Shorts to regular videos
- Settings and options appearing non-functional
- No pricing information or friction mentioned in provided data.
Support
No support complaints identified.
Reliability
Significant reliability complaints, with users stating the extension 'does absolutely nothing' or fails to hide Shorts in specific browsers like Brave.
Privacy
No privacy complaints identified.
- No clear monetization signal
- No account requirement observed
- No clear pricing signal
Store listing facts
- Screenshots: 1
- Videos: 0
- Languages: 42
- Developer contact
- Version: 1.1.7
- Size: 190KiB
- Last updated:
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