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Unhook - Remove YouTube Recommended & Shorts

1,000,000 users Rated 4.86 from 4,627 ratings Last updated 22 Mar 2026

By Unhook Live in the Chrome Web Store khncfooichmfjbepaaaebmommgaepoid Search Google ↗ Last checked 6 Nov 2026, 01:03 UTC

The listing

What the Chrome Web Store shows, as of the last check

Hide YouTube related videos, shorts, comments, suggestions wall, homepage recommendations, trending, and other distractions.Summary from the listing
Developer
Unhook
Enhanced Safe Browsing
Trusted. What this means →
Category
Productivity › Workflow & Planning
First published
5 Jun 2018
Last updated
22 Mar 2026
Version
1.6.9
Size
37.32 KiB
Minimum Chrome
88
Languages
1 language

English

Website
unhook.app
See Chrome Web Store page ↗ View its code or download CRX ↗
Users over time As shown on the Chrome Web Store
980K1M1.02MTracking began 27 Sep 202627 Sep4 Oct11 Oct18 Oct25 Oct1 Nov2026-09-27: 1,000,000 users2026-10-03: 1,000,000 users2026-10-09: 1,000,000 users2026-10-16: 1,000,000 users2026-10-22: 1,000,000 users2026-10-30: 1,000,000 users2026-11-06: 1,000,000 users1,000,000980K1M1.02MTracking began27 Sep11 Oct25 Oct2026-09-27: 1,000,000 users2026-10-03: 1,000,000 users2026-10-09: 1,000,000 users2026-10-16: 1,000,000 users2026-10-22: 1,000,000 users2026-10-30: 1,000,000 users2026-11-06: 1,000,000 users1M
Average rating
4.804.9027 Sep11 Oct25 Oct4.864.804.9027 Sep11 Oct25 Oct4.86
Number of ratings
4,5004,60027 Sep11 Oct25 Oct4,6274,5004,60027 Sep11 Oct25 Oct4,627
New version One point per check. Source: the extension's public Chrome Web Store listing.
Show the numbers
CheckedUsersRatingRatings
2026-11-061,000,0004.864,627
2026-10-301,000,0004.864,610
2026-10-221,000,0004.854,591
2026-10-161,000,0004.864,581
2026-10-091,000,0004.864,559
2026-10-031,000,0004.864,535
2026-09-271,000,0004.864,535
Users, 7 days
No change
since a week ago
Users, 30 days
No change
+0.0%
Rank
#174
by users, of 292,130 extensions
In its category
#60
of 49,294 in Workflow & Planning

What changed

Every change found on a check, newest first

No changes found since tracking began on 27 Sep 2026.

Developer history

Moves to another publisher account and new contact emails, newest first

No move to another account and no new contact email since tracking began on 27 Sep 2026.

We know contact emails only by a keyed hash, so they're never shown. Recent account and contact changes →

What it can access

From the extension's manifest, in plain language

Sites
  • https://m.youtube.com/*m.youtube.com
  • https://www.youtube.com/*www.youtube.com
Sites where it runs scripts
  • https://m.youtube.com/*m.youtube.com
  • https://www.youtube.com/*www.youtube.com
Browser features
  • storageSave settings and data in your browser
  • webRequestWatch network requests on the sites it can reach

More from this developer

Other extensions from the same publisher account

ExtensionUsersRatingRatingsCategory
Block YouTube Feed - Homepage, Sidebar Videos30,000 4.76118 Workflow & Planning
Remove YouTube End Cards & End Screen Videos30,000 3.9987 Social Networking
Turn Off YouTube Comments & Live Chat10,000 4.2670 Workflow & Planning
Turn Off YouTube Autoplay Next & Annotations3,000 3.1645 Workflow & Planning
All 5 extensions by Unhook →

About this data

Collected from the extension's public Chrome Web Store listing. It's checked every week, because it has 1,000 or more users, and again whenever a new version appears. Last checked 6 Nov 2026, 01:03 UTC; next check around 13 Nov 2026.

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Citation
Extension Tracker. “Unhook - Remove YouTube Recommended & Shorts” (khncfooichmfjbepaaaebmommgaepoid). Chrome Web Store data, last checked 2026-11-06. https://extensiontracker.com/extension/khncfooichmfjbepaaaebmommgaepoid. Accessed 2026-11-13.
BibTeX
@misc{extensiontracker_khncfooichmfjbepaaaebmommgaepoid,
  title   = {Unhook - Remove YouTube Recommended & Shorts (khncfooichmfjbepaaaebmommgaepoid)},
  author  = {{Extension Tracker}},
  year    = {2026},
  note    = {Chrome Web Store data, last checked 2026-11-06},
  url     = {https://extensiontracker.com/extension/khncfooichmfjbepaaaebmommgaepoid},
  urldate = {2026-11-13}
}

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