---
title: "Remove YouTube Shorts – Chrome extension stats, history and permissions"
description: "1,000 users, rated 4.29 by 7 people. Version 1.1, updated 2025-09-05. Requests 5 permissions."
url: "https://extensiontracker.com/extension/mcmjddmoiophdcefkaealmojkgppccdp"
---

# Remove YouTube Shorts

**Removed from the Chrome Web Store on 8 Oct 2026.** This extension is no longer available on the Chrome Web Store. It may have been removed by the developer or taken down by Google. It has left the store's daily lists, and the store no longer offers it for Chrome to install. The figures are as last seen on 5 Oct 2026.

- Users: 1,000
- Rating: 4.29 from 7 ratings
- Last checked: 2026-10-05 05:33 UTC
- Users gained in 7 days: No change
- Users gained in 30 days: No change (+0.0%)

## The listing

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

Summary from the listing:

> Automatically remove all Shorts from YouTube

- Extension ID: `mcmjddmoiophdcefkaealmojkgppccdp`
- Developer: [LINGHAN XU Sole Proprietor](https://extensiontracker.com/developer/u9e5e38f39038db6957a8ca6b63109e9b)
- Enhanced Safe Browsing: Not trusted ([what this means](https://extensiontracker.com/enhanced-safe-browsing))
- Category: [Productivity › Tools](https://extensiontracker.com/category/productivity/tools)
- First published: 2025-09-05
- Last updated: 2025-09-05
- Version: `1.1`
- Size: 116 KiB
- Minimum Chrome: 88
- Languages (54): Deutsch, English, English (United Kingdom), English (United States), Filipino, Indonesia, Kiswahili, Melayu, Nederlands, Tiếng Việt, Türkçe, català, dansk, eesti, español, español (Latinoamérica), français, hrvatski, italiano, latviešu, lietuvių, magyar, norsk, polski, português (Brasil), português (Portugal), română, slovenčina, slovenščina, suomi, svenska, čeština, Ελληνικά, български, русский, српски, українська, עברית, العربية, فارسی, मराठी, हिन्दी, বাংলা, ગુજરાતી, தமிழ், తెలుగు, ಕನ್ನಡ, മലയാളം, ไทย, አማርኛ, 中文（中国）, 中文（台灣）, 日本語, 한국어
- Privacy policy: `https://privacy.bizbrz.com/privacy.php?id=Remove-YouTube-Shorts`
- Search Google for the ID: <https://www.google.com/search?q=%22mcmjddmoiophdcefkaealmojkgppccdp%22&tbs=li:1>
- Archived copies of the listing: <https://web.archive.org/web/*/https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/remove-youtube-shorts/mcmjddmoiophdcefkaealmojkgppccdp*>
- Archived copies at the store's old address: <https://web.archive.org/web/*/https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/remove-youtube-shorts/mcmjddmoiophdcefkaealmojkgppccdp*>

## Users over time

One row per check, newest first, as shown on the Chrome Web Store.

| Checked | Users | Rating | Ratings |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 2026-10-05 | 1,000 | 4.29 | 7 |
| 2026-09-28 | 1,000 | 4.33 | 6 |
| 2026-09-27 | 1,000 | 4.33 | 6 |

## What changed

Every change found on a check, newest first.

- 2026-10-10: Removed from the Chrome Web Store.
- 2026-10-10: No longer trusted by Enhanced Safe Browsing.

## 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 2026-09-27.

We know contact emails only by a keyed hash, so they're never shown. Recent changes: [Account and contact changes](https://extensiontracker.com/owners/).

## What it can access

From the extension's manifest, in plain language.

### Sites

- `*://*.youtube.com/*`: youtube.com and its subdomains
- `*://youtube.com/*`: youtube.com

### Sites where it runs scripts

- `*://*.youtube.com/*`: youtube.com and its subdomains
- `*://youtube.com/*`: youtube.com

### Browser features

- `activeTab`: The tab you're on, only after you click the extension
- `storage`: Save settings and data in your browser
- `tabs`: Read the addresses and titles of your tabs

## More from this developer

Other extensions from the same publisher account.

| Extension | Users | Rating | Ratings | Category |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | --- |
| [Tab Redesign - Split-Screen Layout](https://extensiontracker.com/extension/ioofiiojnkangojlgcgejhboacecekgk) | 1,000 | 4.20 | 5 | Tools |
| [Google Docs Image Download and Save Tool](https://extensiontracker.com/extension/hianihdegmgmncofmgmelljbighbfjcp) | 639 | 4.00 | 4 | Tools |
| [Temu Downloader \| Download Product Images as ZIP File](https://extensiontracker.com/extension/nkappnhpddghhhnaaheaaomnpejkpppb) | 439 | 3.67 | 3 | Shopping |
| [Realtor Property Image Downloader](https://extensiontracker.com/extension/bbkniaibmokmepnfnmnoekfofcnfigef) | 257 | 5.00 | 2 | Tools |
| [Lazada Image Saver - Download Product Images](https://extensiontracker.com/extension/flkhimimdfmebdhdihfpnmccfpcaefmo) | 228 | 5.00 | 3 | Shopping |
| [DeskScape Player](https://extensiontracker.com/extension/lfcnlhnhhdliokpeffeikakddfbhfhol) | 81 | 5.00 | 2 | Tools |
| [Local Authenticator](https://extensiontracker.com/extension/ellicaamhnbdflkcbgahnbofcniokngp) | 6 | – | – | Tools |

All 8 extensions by [LINGHAN XU Sole Proprietor](https://extensiontracker.com/developer/u9e5e38f39038db6957a8ca6b63109e9b).

## 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 2026-10-05 05:33 UTC.

How the data is collected: <https://extensiontracker.com/methodology>.

## Cite this page

Extension Tracker. “Remove YouTube Shorts” (mcmjddmoiophdcefkaealmojkgppccdp). Chrome Web Store data, last checked 2026-10-05. https://extensiontracker.com/extension/mcmjddmoiophdcefkaealmojkgppccdp. Accessed 2026-11-13.

```bibtex
@misc{extensiontracker_mcmjddmoiophdcefkaealmojkgppccdp,
  title   = {Remove YouTube Shorts (mcmjddmoiophdcefkaealmojkgppccdp)},
  author  = {{Extension Tracker}},
  year    = {2026},
  note    = {Chrome Web Store data, last checked 2026-10-05},
  url     = {https://extensiontracker.com/extension/mcmjddmoiophdcefkaealmojkgppccdp},
  urldate = {2026-11-13}
}
```

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