What does YouTube Shorts Hider do?

YouTube Shorts Hider focuses on removing the YouTube Shorts panel from the YouTube start page. It is catalogued under Browser DevTools & extensions on PulseGate.

Who is YouTube Shorts Hider for?

YouTube Shorts Hider is an open-source project built for firefox users who want a cleaner YouTube start page.

Is YouTube Shorts Hider free?

Yes — YouTube Shorts Hider is open source under the Open Source license and free to use.

What platforms does YouTube Shorts Hider run on?

YouTube Shorts Hider runs on the web, embeddable surfaces, macOS, Windows, and Linux.

Is YouTube Shorts Hider still active?

Unverified. YouTube Shorts Hider has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.

What are alternatives to YouTube Shorts Hider?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include YouTube Shorts Remover, YouTube Shorts Blocker, and YouTube Short Blocker.

Who makes YouTube Shorts Hider?

YouTube Shorts Hider is developed by Sil3nt.

When did YouTube Shorts Hider launch?

YouTube Shorts Hider first shipped in 2025.

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YouTube Shorts Hider

Name: YouTube Shorts Hider
Author: Sil3nt

mozilla.orgBrowser DevTools & extensions

YouTube Shorts Hider is an open-source Firefox extension that removes the Shorts panel from YouTube’s start page. It is intended for users who want to customize the YouTube homepage and reduce unwanted short-form video content.

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Overview

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YouTube Shorts Hider is a Browser DevTools & extensions project. It focuses on removing the YouTube Shorts panel from the YouTube start page. It is built as an open-source project for firefox users who want a cleaner YouTube start page. The project is open source (Open Source). It runs on the web, embeddable surfaces, macOS, Windows, and Linux.

It is developed by Sil3nt, and it first shipped in 2025. It competes in a saturated segment with 25 similar projects in PulseGate's index. Among its 5 catalogued features are shorts panel hiding, youTube homepage customization, and firefox integration. The interface is available in 32 languages, including Czech, German, and Greek.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Shorts panel hiding
YouTube homepage customization
Firefox integration
Open-source code
Minimal permissions

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BrowserEmbeddablemacOSWindowsLinux

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License

Open Source

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What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed20 Sep · 02:12 UTC
YouTube Shorts Hider verified via Firefox Add-ons
Source: Firefox Add-ons · Open

Frequently asked questions about YouTube Shorts Hider

What does YouTube Shorts Hider do?: YouTube Shorts Hider focuses on removing the YouTube Shorts panel from the YouTube start page. It is catalogued under Browser DevTools & extensions on PulseGate.
Who is YouTube Shorts Hider for?: YouTube Shorts Hider is an open-source project built for firefox users who want a cleaner YouTube start page.
Is YouTube Shorts Hider free?: Yes — YouTube Shorts Hider is open source under the Open Source license and free to use.
What platforms does YouTube Shorts Hider run on?: YouTube Shorts Hider runs on the web, embeddable surfaces, macOS, Windows, and Linux.
Is YouTube Shorts Hider still active?: Unverified. YouTube Shorts Hider has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
What are alternatives to YouTube Shorts Hider?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include YouTube Shorts Remover, YouTube Shorts Blocker, and YouTube Short Blocker.YouTube Shorts Remover YouTube Shorts Blocker YouTube Short Blocker
Who makes YouTube Shorts Hider?: YouTube Shorts Hider is developed by Sil3nt.
When did YouTube Shorts Hider launch?: YouTube Shorts Hider first shipped in 2025.

At a glance

Pricing: Open Source
Platforms: Web
Open source: Yes (GitHub)
License: Open Source
Built for: Firefox users who want a cleaner YouTube start page
Model: Open source
Solves: Removing the YouTube Shorts panel from the YouTube start page.

Registered as

GitHub: nailuj05/yt-shorts-hider
Firefox Add-ons: yt-shorts-hider

Developer

Sil3nt

GitHub

Open source

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Stars: 0
Forks: 0
Open issues: 0
Last commit: 12 Apr 2025
Commits 90d: 0
Default branch: main

Index record

Indexed: 20 Sep 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
Last seen: 20 Sep 2026

Identity audit (13)

Slug: youtube-shorts-hider-mozilla-org
Lifecycle state recorded: 20 Sep 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 20 Sep 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology. This listing's first-seen date was written by the catalog backfill, not observed here, so it is not treated as a sighting.
Name from: Derived from the project's own page and URL.
Category from: Assigned by a language model.
Summary from: Written by a language model from public pages.
Languages from: Detected by a language model, checked against the page's own declaration.
Last updated: 20 Sep 2026
Canonical URL: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/yt-shorts-hider

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