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Disable Shorts for YouTube
Hide, remove or reformat YouTube Shorts elements while browsing supported Safari pages.
Useful for users who want narrower short-video exposure
Separate homepage/search/sidebar controls let users choose the affected areas.
Keep in mind: Not the native YouTube app; site changes can break filters and redirection only changes viewing format. Focus/speed/lifetime claims are not guarantees.
Inside the app
Official product images
What you can do
- Hide/remove/redirect modes
- Per-area Shorts/menu controls
- Local settings and intervention counters
Good for
- Safari users reviewing permissions and desired filter effects
Consider alternatives for
- A parental-control guarantee or permanent all-version compatibility
Limitations & considerations
- Captured minimum: iOS 15.6.
- Not the native YouTube app; site changes can break filters and redirection only changes viewing format. Focus/speed/lifetime claims are not guarantees.
Privacy & permissions
Publisher states local settings/no collection; extension permission still covers page content, so restrict to needed YouTube sites and inspect scope.
Sources & review notes Updated Nov 12, 2026
Reviewed by iApp4Me Editorial Team. Recommendations use the linked documentation and attributed accounts; device observations are identified separately.
- US App Store developer description
Complete description, download price and compatibility metadata captured 2026-11-02.
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