Search Fixer for YouTube
Remove all distracting YouTube search suggestions, redirect shorts and much more!
Search Fixer for YouTube - Declutter Your Search
"Search Fixer for YouTube" is an Edge add-on that enhances your YouTube searching by removing distractions such as suggestions, shorts, and live videos, while offering personalized controls. With options to toggle various search elements, it makes your experience streamlined and focused, free from unnecessary clutter. The extension is completely safe, open source, and doesn't track or share any user data, ensuring a private browsing experience.
Add-on stats
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact 
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
- storage
Host permissions:
- http://www.youtube.com/
Size: 100.58K
URLs: Website
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Add-on summary
This extension is designed to fix YouTube search and de-clutter your search page to make it less distracting.
FEATURES
- Remove suggestions like "For you", "People also search for", "Searches related to", "Learn while you're at home", "Related to your search", "People also watched", "Other people are watching", "Recommended to you", "Latest YouTube posts" and more from your feed.
- Remove Shorts from Search Results.
- Remove Live Videos from Search Results.
- Individual toggles for turning off different kinds of search results. Eg. Horizontal Cardlist, Shorts Panel, Auto-Generated YouTube Mixes and many more.
- Option to permanently redirect "shorts" back to the normal video page.
- Turn off playlists from appearing in search results.
- Hide YouTube mixes and reels suggestions.
- Filter out channel listings from results.
- Spaced out collapsed sidebar on homepage with accent color to signify active tab.
- Video Spotlight to highlight videos in the search page (optional).
- Centered video title (optional).
- Centered video description (optional).
User reviews
Great, everything working as expected, and it makes YouTube search so much better.
by Joe, 2024-10-29
It's solid. I was getting these disgusting results for removing ear parasites/dental care pretty regularly with - I assure you - completely unrelated search words. This fixed that, so thanks. I don't know what's going on over there...
by christina, 2024-01-02
you are my hero <3
by Mariella, 2023-05-23
Add-on safety
Risk impact
Search Fixer for YouTube requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk likelihood
Search Fixer for YouTube has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
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