YouTube Mindful by abhinav
Take back control of YouTube. Block Shorts, hide recommendations, grayscale thumbnails, intent checks, session limits, and more.
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About this extension
Take back control of YouTube.
This extension helps reduce distractions and dopamine-driven browsing by removing Shorts, hiding addictive recommendations, and creating a cleaner, calmer YouTube experience.
Features:
• Remove YouTube Shorts completely
• Hide homepage recommendations and suggested videos
• Grayscale thumbnails to reduce overstimulation
• Intent reminder before opening YouTube
• Track time spent browsing
• Minimal, distraction-free interface
• Lightweight and privacy-friendly
• No account required
Designed for students, creators, professionals, and anyone who wants a healthier relationship with YouTube.
This extension helps reduce distractions and dopamine-driven browsing by removing Shorts, hiding addictive recommendations, and creating a cleaner, calmer YouTube experience.
Features:
• Remove YouTube Shorts completely
• Hide homepage recommendations and suggested videos
• Grayscale thumbnails to reduce overstimulation
• Intent reminder before opening YouTube
• Track time spent browsing
• Minimal, distraction-free interface
• Lightweight and privacy-friendly
• No account required
Designed for students, creators, professionals, and anyone who wants a healthier relationship with YouTube.
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Permissions and data
Required permissions:
- Access browser tabs
- Access your data for www.youtube.com
- Access your data for youtube.com
Data collection:
- The developer says this extension doesn't require data collection.
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- Version
- 1.5.0
- Size
- 47.28 KB
- Last updated
- 5 months ago (May 9, 2026)
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- License
- MIT License
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