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Unplug by mkdalex

Remove distracting and addictive elements from YouTube and Reddit. Take back control of your attention.

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Before & After — YouTube Homepage. Every element is individually toggleable.Before & After — YouTube Video. Every element is individually toggleable.
About this extension
Unplug lets you take back control of your attention by toggling off the parts of YouTube and Reddit designed to keep you scrolling.

YouTube — hide or disable:
- Homepage feed & recommendations
- Shorts
- Sidebar suggested videos
- Comments, likes, subscribe button
- End screen cards, autoplay, video wall
- Notification bell, create button
- AI summaries, merch & info cards
- Clickbait filter with adjustable sensitivity
- Grayscale thumbnails to reduce visual pull

Reddit — hide or disable:
- Promoted / sponsored posts
- Trending, recommended communities
- Sidebar, chat, notifications
- Voting, awards, share buttons
- Login / signup nags
- Related posts, join buttons

All settings are per-site with instant toggle. No data is collected — everything stays in your browser.

Source code: GitHub
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Permissions and data

Required permissions:

  • Access browser tabs
  • Access your data for sites in the ytimg.com domain
  • Access your data for sites in the youtube.com domain
  • Access your data for sites in the reddit.com domain

Data collection:

  • The developer says this extension doesn't require data collection.
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Version
1.0.0
Size
38.48 KB
Last updated
4 days ago (Mar 18, 2026)
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License
MIT License
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