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Removes unwanted elements on YouTube.
// ==UserScript==
// @name YouTube CleanUp
// @namespace http://h3cx.dev/
// @version 0.1
// @description Removes unwanted elements on YouTube.
// @match https://www.youtube.com/*
// @grant none
// @license MIT
// ==/UserScript==
(function () {
'use strict';
// Function to remove unwanted elements
const removeAdsAndUnwantedElements = () => {
// 1) Remove existing unwanted selectors
const selectors = [
'ytd-ad-slot-renderer',
'div.ytd-ad-slot-renderer',
'#player-ads',
'ytd-rich-section-renderer.ytd-rich-grid-renderer',
'#voice-search-button',
'span#country-code',
'div#end div#buttons ytd-button-renderer',
'#panels', // Remove the panels section
];
selectors.forEach(selector => {
document.querySelectorAll(selector).forEach(element => element.remove());
});
// 2) Remove empty grid items
document.querySelectorAll('ytd-rich-item-renderer').forEach(item => {
const contentDiv = item.querySelector('div#content');
if (!contentDiv || contentDiv.innerHTML.trim() === '') {
item.remove();
}
});
// 3) Remove "More from YouTube" and "Explore" sections
document.querySelectorAll('h3.style-scope.ytd-guide-section-renderer').forEach(header => {
const text = header.textContent.trim();
if (text === 'More from YouTube' || text === 'Explore') {
const sectionRenderer = header.closest('ytd-guide-section-renderer.style-scope.ytd-guide-renderer');
if (sectionRenderer) {
sectionRenderer.remove();
}
}
});
// 4) Remove footer links (guide-links-primary, guide-links-secondary)
const footerSelectors = ['#guide-links-primary', '#guide-links-secondary'];
footerSelectors.forEach(footerSelector => {
document.querySelectorAll(footerSelector).forEach(el => el.remove());
});
// 5) Remove "Report history", "Help", "Send feedback" (but keep "Settings")
const unwantedTitles = ['Report history', 'Help', 'Send feedback'];
document.querySelectorAll('ytd-guide-entry-renderer').forEach(entry => {
const titleElem = entry.querySelector('.title.style-scope.ytd-guide-entry-renderer');
if (titleElem) {
const titleText = titleElem.textContent.trim();
if (unwantedTitles.includes(titleText)) {
entry.remove();
}
}
});
// 6) Remove "Your videos", "Watch later", "Liked videos" from collapsible "You" section
const unwantedCollapsibleTitles = ['Your videos', 'Watch later', 'Liked videos'];
document.querySelectorAll('ytd-guide-collapsible-section-entry-renderer ytd-guide-entry-renderer').forEach(entry => {
const titleElem = entry.querySelector('.title.style-scope.ytd-guide-entry-renderer');
if (titleElem) {
const titleText = titleElem.textContent.trim();
if (unwantedCollapsibleTitles.includes(titleText)) {
entry.remove();
}
}
});
};
// Run once on DOMContentLoaded
document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', () => {
removeAdsAndUnwantedElements();
});
// Also watch for dynamically added elements
const debounce = (func, delay) => {
let timeout;
return (...args) => {
clearTimeout(timeout);
timeout = setTimeout(() => func(...args), delay);
};
};
const observer = new MutationObserver(
debounce(() => {
removeAdsAndUnwantedElements();
}, 300)
);
observer.observe(document.body, {
childList: true,
subtree: true,
});
})();