Hides YouTube Shorts from feeds, but keeps the main Shorts navigation link.
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// ==UserScript==
// @name YouTube Unshortened (More Robust)
// @namespace http://tampermonkey.net/
// @version 1.3
// @description Hides YouTube Shorts from feeds, but keeps the main Shorts navigation link.
// @author OthorWight
// @match *://www.youtube.com/*
// @grant none
// @run-at document-start
// @license MIT
// ==/UserScript==
(function() {
'use strict';
const hideShortsElements = () => {
// Selectors for Shorts-related elements, EXCLUDING the main navigation links.
const selectorsToHide = [
// --- Shelves and Sections ---
// Hide the entire "Shorts" section (shelf container) on Home/Subscriptions pages.
'ytd-rich-section-renderer:has(ytd-rich-shelf-renderer[is-shorts])',
// Explicitly hide the rich shelf renderer if it has the 'is-shorts' attribute.
'ytd-rich-shelf-renderer[is-shorts]',
// Hide other types of Shorts shelves (e.g., on search results).
'ytd-reel-shelf-renderer',
// --- Individual Videos ---
// Hide individual Short videos that may appear in various feeds.
'ytd-grid-video-renderer:has(a[href^="/shorts/"])', // Grid view (e.g., Subscriptions)
'ytd-rich-item-renderer:has(a[href^="/shorts/"])', // Home page rich grid
'ytd-video-renderer:has(a[href^="/shorts/"])', // List view (e.g., Search results)
'ytd-compact-video-renderer:has(a[href^="/shorts/"])', // "Up next" sidebar when watching a video
'ytd-reel-item-renderer' // Renderer specifically for Shorts reels
];
// Find all elements matching the selectors and hide them.
document.querySelectorAll(selectorsToHide.join(','))
.forEach(element => {
if (element.style.display !== 'none') {
element.style.display = 'none';
}
});
// --- Special Case: Channel Tabs ---
// Hiding the "Shorts" tab on a channel page.
document.querySelectorAll('tp-yt-paper-tab').forEach(tab => {
const tabText = tab.textContent || tab.innerText;
if (tabText && tabText.trim().toUpperCase() === 'SHORTS') {
if (tab.style.display !== 'none') {
tab.style.display = 'none';
}
}
});
};
// YouTube loads content dynamically. A MutationObserver is the most
// reliable way to act on new elements as they are added to the page.
const observer = new MutationObserver(hideShortsElements);
// Start observing the entire document for additions of new elements.
observer.observe(document.documentElement, {
childList: true,
subtree: true
});
// Run the function once the initial document is loaded.
if (document.readyState === 'loading') {
document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', hideShortsElements);
} else {
hideShortsElements();
}
})();