YT Experience

A browser extension for Chromium-based browsers (Brave, Chrome) that lets you toggle YouTube customizations on and off — starting with removing Shorts.

Features

Hide ShortsAvailable
Independently toggle Shorts off in the sidebar, search & home feed, channel pages, and the Shorts filter chip.
Hide recommendations sidebarAvailable
Hides the up-next carousel and related videos list next to the player. On by default. On live streams, chat stays visible - and follows YouTube's own open/close chat button.

Install

Download the latest YTXP-vX.Y.Z.zip from the Releases page and unzip it.
Open brave://extensions (or chrome://extensions) and enable Developer mode.
Click Load unpacked and select the unzipped folder.
Open the extension's popup on any tab to toggle features on or off.