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Top Zen YouTube alternatives & why users leave

Here is what its unhappy users complain about, and the closest products that do the same job.

01Why users leave Zen YouTube

Bugs/Reliability
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Missing Feature
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“Didn't work for me. Found another well-maintained extension that will all distracting parts of YouTube: Intentional (https://www.tryintentional.com).” source ↗

02The alternatives

  1. 1. FocusTubeChrome extension

    Reclaim your attention on YouTube. Remove shorts, comments, thumbnails, sidebar & feeds. One toggle for distraction-free focus.

    ★ 4.6 (142)7k+ usersMRR —opportunity —
  2. 2. Clean YouTubeChrome extension

    YouTube Distraction-free. Remove Shorts, Recommended Videos, Thumbnails, Comments and other Distractions.

    ★ 4.9 (471)40k+ usersMRR —opportunity —
  3. 3. UnhookChrome extension

    Hide YouTube related videos, shorts, comments, suggestions wall, homepage recommendations, trending, and other distractions.

    ★ 4.9 (4,610)1M+ usersMRR —opportunity —
  4. 4. UnHook YouTubeChrome extension

    Use UnHook YouTube tool to hide shorts, comments, remove recommendations, related videos. Get distraction free and focusing youtube.

    ★ 4.6 (57)10k+ usersMRR —opportunity —
  5. 5. NoShortsChrome extension

    Hide YouTube Shorts, comments, recommendations and more with simple toggles. A cleaner, lighter, calmer YouTube.

    ★ 5.0 (140)10k+ usersMRR —opportunity —
  6. 6. YouTube DetoxChrome extension

    A complete toolkit to help you use YouTube with purpose. Block Shorts, remove distractions, and stay focused on what truly matters.

    ★ 4.7 (63)5k+ usersMRR —opportunity —
  7. 7. UnTrap for YouTubeChrome extension

    Make YouTube more focused and distraction-free.

    ★ 2.6 (844)100k+ usersMRR —opportunity —
  8. 8. YouTube CleanChrome extension

    Block Shorts, stop auto-dubbing and translated titles, hide watched videos and comments, get an endless home feed. 70+ free tools.

    ★ 4.9 (14)1k+ usersMRR —opportunity —

03People asking for an alternative to Zen YouTube

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