
YouTube Search Fixer by Phoenix
Remove ALL distracting search results, redirect shorts back to legacy page and try little visual changes suited for low resolution screens.
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About this extension
This extension is designed to fix YouTube search and de-clutter your home page to make it less distracting. Also available on chrome and other web browsers.
FEATURES
IS IT SAFE?
Absolutely. This is some barebones JavaScript to detect elements and some CSS to apply visual changes. There are no trackers or telemetry scripts working in the background in this extension. Not to mention no data is being sent or shared with any third party or the developer. It's completely open source so you can audit the code.
PRIVACY POLICY
This extension does not send or receive data of any kind nor does it use any cookies. This means no analytics of any kind.
Please note this extension works on both Light and Dark Mode. YouTube™ and Google™ are trademarks of Google Inc. Use of these trademarks is subject to Google Permissions.
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PS: Times are tough and I could really use some help, so if you found this helpful AND are capable, please consider buying me a cup of coffee! Appreciate you!
FEATURES
- Remove suggestions like "For you", "People also search for", "Searches related to", "Learn while you're at home", "Related to your search", "People also watched", "Other people are watching", "Recommended to you" and "Latest YouTube posts" from your feed.
- Remove Shorts from search results
- Individual toggles for turning off sections. Eg. Horizontal Cardlist, Shorts Panel, Auto-Generated YouTube Mixes and many more.
- Use an option to permanently redirect "shorts" back to the normal video page.
- Turn off playlists from appearing in search results.
- Hide YouTube mixes and reels suggestions.
- Filter out channel listings from results.
- More spaced out collapsed sidebar on homepage with accent color to signify active tab.
- No profile pictures of commenters (optional).
- Bigger centered video title (optional).
- Centered video description (optional).
- An options page to turn off visual changes.
IS IT SAFE?
Absolutely. This is some barebones JavaScript to detect elements and some CSS to apply visual changes. There are no trackers or telemetry scripts working in the background in this extension. Not to mention no data is being sent or shared with any third party or the developer. It's completely open source so you can audit the code.
PRIVACY POLICY
This extension does not send or receive data of any kind nor does it use any cookies. This means no analytics of any kind.
Please note this extension works on both Light and Dark Mode. YouTube™ and Google™ are trademarks of Google Inc. Use of these trademarks is subject to Google Permissions.
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PS: Times are tough and I could really use some help, so if you found this helpful AND are capable, please consider buying me a cup of coffee! Appreciate you!
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- Version
- 6.2
- Size
- 92,98 KB
- Last updated
- 5 kuud tagasi (4. juuli 2023)
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- License
- Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Release notes for 6.2
Updates
➡ You can now filter out shorts from search results.
➡ Better script optimization and a reduction in extension loading times.
➡ Individual toggles for turning off Shorts, Horizontal Cardlist, Shorts Panel, Auto-Generated YouTube Mixes.
➡ Chrome web store listing approved and validated.
Fixed
➡ New redesigned YouTube affected centering of video title. This updates fixes it.
➡ Removed unnecessary permission from manifest.json.
➡ You can now filter out shorts from search results.
➡ Better script optimization and a reduction in extension loading times.
➡ Individual toggles for turning off Shorts, Horizontal Cardlist, Shorts Panel, Auto-Generated YouTube Mixes.
➡ Chrome web store listing approved and validated.
Fixed
➡ New redesigned YouTube affected centering of video title. This updates fixes it.
➡ Removed unnecessary permission from manifest.json.
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