UndistractedTube

Take control of your YouTube experience. Block distractions and focus on content that matters to you.

UndistractedTube helps you take control of your YouTube experience with two powerful modes: ALLOWLIST MODE Filter YouTube to show only videos from channels you explicitly trust: • Block algorithmic recommendations and distractions • Add channels easily from any YouTube page • Optional: Allow direct video links from non-allowlisted channels • Optional: Apply filtering to search results MINIMAL MODE Hide distracting UI elements for a cleaner experience: • Hide Shorts shelf and tab • Hide left navigation panel • Hide comments section • Hide home feed recommendations • Hide video sidebar suggestions • Hide filter chips and tags KEY FEATURES • Use modes independently or combined for maximum focus • Easy channel management via popup or settings page • Keyword allowlist for flexible content filtering • Cross-device sync with Chrome Sync • Privacy-focused: no data collection, no tracking • Lightweight and performant PERFECT FOR • Students focusing on educational content • Professionals avoiding YouTube rabbit holes • Parents curating content for family viewing • Anyone wanting a cleaner, distraction-free YouTube Your allowlist stays on your device. Open source and privacy-first.