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Preview of YT No Shorts, No Clickbait

YT No Shorts, No Clickbait by Chahat

Enhance your YouTube experience with distraction-free viewing. Blur thumbnails, remove Shorts, pause videos on hover, and bypass ad blocker detection. Take control of your viewing experience and stay focused on the content you want to watch.

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About this extension
YouTube Focus Mode: Thumbnail Blur & Shorts Remover

Detailed Description

YouTube Focus Mode helps you maintain a distraction-free viewing experience on YouTube by providing essential features to reduce clickbait influence and unwanted content.

Key Features:
🎯 Thumbnail Blurring
- Automatically blurs all video thumbnails
- Hover over thumbnails to reveal content
- Reduces clickbait influence and impulsive clicking
- Customizable blur intensity

🚫 Shorts Removal
- Completely removes Shorts from your feed
- Hides Shorts button from navigation
- Eliminates Shorts recommendations
- Keeps your homepage focused on regular videos

⏯️ Smart Video Controls
- Automatically pause videos when hovering
- Resume playback when moving away
- Works with main video and previews
- Save bandwidth and reduce distractions

🛡️ Ad Blocker Protection
- Removes ad blocker detection popups
- Ensures uninterrupted viewing experience
- Works automatically in the background
- Toggle on/off as needed

Customization:
- Enable/disable each feature independently
- Simple, intuitive toggle controls
- Settings persist across sessions
- No account required

Privacy & Performance:
✓ No data collection
✓ No external servers
✓ Minimal resource usage
✓ Works offline

Perfect for:
- Students trying to stay focused
- Professionals managing time
- Anyone wanting a cleaner YouTube experience
- Users who prefer traditional video content

Keywords: youtube thumbnail blur, remove youtube shorts, youtube ad blocker popup remover, youtube focus mode, distraction free youtube, youtube productivity, youtube thumbnail control, youtube shorts blocker, youtube popup remover, youtube enhancement

Tags: youtube, productivity, focus, ad-blocker, shorts-remover, thumbnail-blur, video-control, distraction-free, privacy, customization
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Required permissions:

  • Access your data for sites in the youtube.com domain
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Version
2.0
Size
575.54 KB
Last updated
3 months ago (May 10, 2025)
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MIT License
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  • ad blocker
  • container
  • content blocker
  • search
  • youtube
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