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lawrencehook/remove-youtube-suggestions has 587 GitHub stars and 67 forks. GitHot measured 0 stars in 24 hours, 0 in 7 days, and +1 in 15 days. Last checked 2026-11-09 19:53 UTC. Last push 2026-11-05.

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A browser extension that lets you hide recommendations, customize the interface, and take control of your YouTube experience.

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RYS — Remove YouTube Suggestions

A Browser Extension


What it does

A browser extension that lets you hide recommendations, customize the interface, and take control of your YouTube experience.


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Free to use with optional premium features.


Why I made it

YouTube's recommendation algorithm optimizes for the most engaging videos, not the ones you actually want to watch — and it's easy to lose hours to the rabbit hole. This extension lets you cut the noise and use YouTube on your own terms.

Available for download at the links below:


Development

This project is 100% open source. Created and maintained by me, Lawrence Hook.

Have a feature request or found a bug? Feel free to create a Github issue, submit a PR, or contact me at [email protected].

git clone https://github.com/lawrencehook/remove-youtube-suggestions.git
cd remove-youtube-suggestions
npm install --global web-ext

./dev.sh firefox     # opens Firefox with the extension loaded
./dev.sh chrome      # builds dist/chrome/ — load as unpacked in chrome://extensions

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