{"id":6707,"date":"2024-03-13T08:43:03","date_gmt":"2024-03-13T15:43:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jasonsblog.ddns.net\/?p=6707"},"modified":"2024-03-13T08:48:12","modified_gmt":"2024-03-13T15:48:12","slug":"remove-youtube-shorts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jasonsblog.ddns.net\/index.php\/2024\/03\/13\/remove-youtube-shorts\/","title":{"rendered":"Remove YouTube Shorts"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>If like me you despise YouTube Shorts and they keep promoting them even though you click the X to make them go away, there is this handy filter below you can add to uBlock Origin to make them stay gone. And the <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/gijsdev\/ublock-hide-yt-shorts\">project<\/a> is on GitHub and linked below. So now you can kick YouTube&#8217;s attempt at Tik Tok to the curb. And if you&#8217;re not using uBlock Origin you should be, and here&#8217;s a link to my <a href=\"https:\/\/jasonsblog.ddns.net\/index.php\/2022\/03\/10\/ad-blocking-and-avoiding-web-tracking\/\">post<\/a> on combining it with uMatrix which is another great browser privacy tool.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/christitus.com\/remove-youtube-shorts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/christitus.com\/remove-youtube-shorts\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-divider ub_divider ub-divider-orientation-horizontal\" id=\"ub_divider_d2a5dd31-d8a2-4fb1-9cc0-34e436c55874\"><div class=\"ub_divider_wrapper\" style=\"position: relative; margin-bottom: 2px; width: 100%; height: 2px; \" data-divider-alignment=\"center\"><div class=\"ub_divider_line\" style=\"border-top: 2px solid #ccc; margin-top: 2px; \"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Remove YouTube shorts from your video browsing experience with the following blocklists!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/christitus.com\/images\/2024\/remove-youtube-shorts\/youtube.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"blocklist\">Blocklist<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Install ublock origin and use the following filter under \u201cMy Filters\u201d in settings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sources:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/gijsdev\/ublock-hide-yt-shorts\">https:\/\/github.com\/gijsdev\/ublock-hide-yt-shorts<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/letsblock.it\/filters\/youtube-shorts\">https:\/\/letsblock.it\/filters\/youtube-shorts<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>! Title: Hide YouTube Shorts\n! Description: Hide all traces of YouTube shorts videos on YouTube\n! Version: 1.8.0\n! Last modified: 2023-01-08 20:02\n! Expires: 2 weeks (update frequency)\n! Homepage: https:\/\/github.com\/gijsdev\/ublock-hide-yt-shorts\n! License: https:\/\/github.com\/gijsdev\/ublock-hide-yt-shorts\/blob\/master\/LICENSE.md\n\n! Hide all videos containing the phrase \"#shorts\"\nyoutube.com##ytd-grid-video-renderer:has(#video-title:has-text(#shorts))\nyoutube.com##ytd-grid-video-renderer:has(#video-title:has-text(#Shorts))\nyoutube.com##ytd-grid-video-renderer:has(#video-title:has-text(#short))\nyoutube.com##ytd-grid-video-renderer:has(#video-title:has-text(#Short))\n\n! Hide all videos with the shorts indicator on the thumbnail\nyoutube.com##ytd-grid-video-renderer:has(&#91;overlay-style=\"SHORTS\"])\nyoutube.com##ytd-rich-item-renderer:has(&#91;overlay-style=\"SHORTS\"])\nyoutube.com##ytd-video-renderer:has(&#91;overlay-style=\"SHORTS\"])\nyoutube.com##ytd-item-section-renderer.ytd-section-list-renderer&#91;page-subtype=\"subscriptions\"]:has(ytd-video-renderer:has(&#91;overlay-style=\"SHORTS\"]))\n\n! Hide shorts button in sidebar\nyoutube.com##ytd-guide-entry-renderer:has-text(Shorts)\nyoutube.com##ytd-mini-guide-entry-renderer:has-text(Shorts)\n\n! Hide shorts section on homepage\nyoutube.com##ytd-rich-section-renderer:has(#rich-shelf-header:has-text(Shorts))\nyoutube.com##ytd-reel-shelf-renderer:has(.ytd-reel-shelf-renderer:has-text(Shorts))\n\n! Hide shorts tab on channel pages\n! Old style\nyoutube.com##tp-yt-paper-tab:has(.tp-yt-paper-tab:has-text(Shorts))\n! New style (2023-10)\nyoutube.com##yt-tab-shape:has-text(\/^Shorts$\/)\n\n! Hide shorts in video descriptions\nyoutube.com##ytd-reel-shelf-renderer.ytd-structured-description-content-renderer:has-text(\"Shorts remixing this video\")\n\n! Remove empty spaces in grid\nyoutube.com##ytd-rich-grid-row,#contents.ytd-rich-grid-row:style(display: contents !important)\n\n\n!!! MOBILE !!!\n\n! Hide all videos in home feed containing the phrase \"#shorts\"\nm.youtube.com##ytm-rich-item-renderer:has(#video-title:has-text(#shorts))\nm.youtube.com##ytm-rich-item-renderer:has(#video-title:has-text(#Shorts))\nm.youtube.com##ytm-rich-item-renderer:has(#video-title:has-text(#short))\nm.youtube.com##ytm-rich-item-renderer:has(#video-title:has-text(#Short))\n\n! Hide all videos in subscription feed containing the phrase \"#shorts\"\nm.youtube.com##ytm-item-section-renderer:has(#video-title:has-text(#shorts))\nm.youtube.com##ytm-item-section-renderer:has(#video-title:has-text(#Shorts))\nm.youtube.com##ytm-item-section-renderer:has(#video-title:has-text(#short))\nm.youtube.com##ytm-item-section-renderer:has(#video-title:has-text(#Short))\n\n! Hide shorts button in the bottom navigation bar\nm.youtube.com##ytm-pivot-bar-item-renderer:has(.pivot-shorts)\n\n! Hide all videos with the shorts indicator on the thumbnail\nm.youtube.com##ytm-video-with-context-renderer:has(&#91;data-style=\"SHORTS\"])\n\n! Hide shorts sections\nm.youtube.com##ytm-rich-section-renderer:has(ytm-reel-shelf-renderer:has(.reel-shelf-title-wrapper:has-text(Shorts)))\nm.youtube.com##ytm-reel-shelf-renderer.item:has(.reel-shelf-title-wrapper:has-text(Shorts))\n\n! Hide shorts tab on channel pages\nm.youtube.com##.single-column-browse-results-tabs&gt;a:has-text(Shorts)\n<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"walkthrough-video\">Walkthrough Video<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-embed-handler wp-block-embed-embed-handler wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"How To Remove YouTube Shorts\" width=\"1290\" height=\"726\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Nfr0uIU2lDI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/christitus.com\/tags\/youtube\">#YouTube<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If like me you despise YouTube Shorts and they keep promoting them even though you click the X to make them go away, there is this handy filter below you can add to uBlock Origin to make them stay gone. And the project is on GitHub and linked below. 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