A browser extension that lets you hide recommendations, customize the interface, and take control of your YouTube experience.
Last updated Jul 8, 2026
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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.Feedback and Support
Leave a review! 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 lawrencehook@gmail.com.
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
