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Safari / macOS

More room for the videos you want to watch

ShortBlock hides YouTube Shorts from navigation, feeds, search, and recommendations. Direct Shorts pages redirect to the YouTube homepage.

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What ShortBlock does for you

Fewer distractions

Removes Shorts shelves and individual Shorts from your feed.

Search, too

Hides Shorts in search results and recommendations, too.

Easy to toggle

Turn ShortBlock on or off right in the extension popup.

Get started

  1. Install ShortBlock from the latest GitHub release and open it once.
  2. Enable the extension in Safari settings.
  3. Open YouTube and toggle ShortBlock in its popup when needed.

If macOS initially blocks the app, follow the current installation notes in the README.