ShortsBlocker — YouTube Blocker
2024
Browser Extension
completed
🎯 Impact: Helps users stay focused by blocking distracting content
Overview
Hides Shorts from home feed, recommendations, and sidebar; redirects direct Shorts URLs. Features 'Always-On Games Blocking' which permanently removes YouTube Playables. Includes a Smart Timer (5 mins to 4 hours) for temporary access. Robust error handling.
Technologies Used
Chrome ExtensionJavaScriptDOM Manipulation
Key Features
Smart Shorts Blocking
Always-On Games Blocking
Smart Timer for temporary access
Robust error handling