Mono, a distraction-free YouTube extension by Aadam
Reclaim your time.
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About this extension
Meet Mono - the tired little robot who tidied up your YouTube so you didn't have to. Don't bother thanking him. He'll probably ignore you.
This is a lightweight browser extension that strips YouTube down to the essentials by hiding recommendations, distractions, and dark patterns with pure CSS. No JavaScript, no tracking, no background processes.
Features:
- Blocks YouTube homepage recommendations
- Removes sidebar and navigation menus
- Hides YouTube Shorts shelves
- Removes end cards and end-of-video autoplay recommendations
- Removes subscribe and download buttons
- Removes comment input (comments remain readable)
- Disables channel links
- Centres the video player
Lightweight CSS-only extension - no JavaScript, no tracking, no background processes. Works on all YouTube pages including watch, search, and homepage.
Development by Aadam Gafar
Source code: https://github.com/Aadam-Gafar/Focus-YouTube-Simplified
This is a lightweight browser extension that strips YouTube down to the essentials by hiding recommendations, distractions, and dark patterns with pure CSS. No JavaScript, no tracking, no background processes.
Features:
- Blocks YouTube homepage recommendations
- Removes sidebar and navigation menus
- Hides YouTube Shorts shelves
- Removes end cards and end-of-video autoplay recommendations
- Removes subscribe and download buttons
- Removes comment input (comments remain readable)
- Disables channel links
- Centres the video player
Lightweight CSS-only extension - no JavaScript, no tracking, no background processes. Works on all YouTube pages including watch, search, and homepage.
Development by Aadam Gafar
Source code: https://github.com/Aadam-Gafar/Focus-YouTube-Simplified
Rated 5 by 2 reviewers
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- Version
- 2.1.0
- Size
- 31.1 KB
- Last updated
- 3 days ago (Mar 31, 2026)
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- Mozilla Public License 2.0
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