Mono for YouTube

A distraction-free YouTube extension.

Users1K

Rating4.7

Reviews22

Manifest versionV3

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Version1.7.7

ManifestV3

Size7.63KiB

Languages1English

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If you find yourself spending too much time on YouTube, enjoy this stripped-back version of the site. Focus for YouTube is free of the infamous algorithm and boasts a clean, simple interface - you won't spend long here. This is not YouTube as entertainment, it is YouTube as a tool.

Features:

- clean, minimal interface

- removed sidebar menus

- removed recommendations

- removed YouTube shorts (edit: partially disabled by latest YouTube changes)

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AI product read

A CSS-only browser extension that removes distractions from YouTube by hiding recommendations, Shorts, sidebar menus, notification buttons, comment inputs, end cards, and other non-essential UI elements.

Eliminates YouTube's addictive dark patterns and distracting UI elements (recommendations, Shorts shelves, autoplay suggestions, etc.) to provide a focused, distraction-free video watching experience.

Install extension → browse YouTube normally → all distracting/recommended UI elements are hidden via CSS injection, leaving only the video content, search bar, and essential controls.

Target users: Users who want a distraction-free YouTube experience / People seeking to reduce time spent on YouTube rabbit holes / Minimalism-focused browser users / Users wanting to avoid YouTube Shorts and recommendations

Extension is extremely simple (4 files, CSS-only) so there is minimal code to analyze and decisions are straightforward

Monetization

No paid features detected

The extension consists solely of CSS rules that hide YouTube UI elements (recommendations, buttons, sidebar, Shorts, etc.). There is no JavaScript, no billing/license API calls, no upgrade UI, no feature gating, and no payment platform integration. The 'subscribe' keyword hit is a CSS rule hiding YouTube's subscribe button (#subscribe-button), not a paid feature indicator. The 'pro' hit comes from verified_contents.json metadata (a Chrome Web Store verification file), not from paid feature logic.

Confidence: 100
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Source: AI / High
Login required: No
Reason: Pure CSS-only extension with no JavaScript, no authentication logic, no network requests to any authentication service, and no background scripts. The manifest only declares a content script injecting styles.css on YouTube pages. No login is required to use any functionality.

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Publisher

aadamhgafar

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