Intentional – Website Blocker & Focus App is a strong option, but it is not the right fit for everyone. Below are 10 alternatives compared on rating, install base, pricing and the use case each one actually wins on.
Block distracting websites, schedule focus time, and clean up YouTube recommendations, Shorts, and comments.
| Extension | Rating | Users | Pricing | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intentional – Website Blocker & Focus App (original) | — | — | Free | Block distracting websites, schedule focus time, and clean up YouTube recommendations, Shorts, and comments. |
| Remove YouTube Shorts | — | — | Free | Removes YouTube Shorts and prevents you from wasting your precious time. |
| NotebookLM Web Importer | — | — | Free | Import YouTube videos, playlists, web pages, and more to Gemini Notebook (formerly NotebookLM) with one click |
| Adblock for YouTube™ | — | — | Free | Remove all adverts from YouTube. Block adverts and pop-unders on YouTube videos and remove all other types of adverts. Make YouTube… |
| Liner: ChatGPT AI Copilot for Web&YouTube&PDF | — | — | Free | Use ChatGPT directly on the website, even on YouTube! Add AI Copilot and get more done with your personal AI assistant/AI Companion. |
| Adblock Advanced - AdBlocker for Chrome & YouTube Ad Blocker | — | — | Free | Adblocker for Chrome, block YouTube ads, pop-ups, trackers, faster browsing, secure ad filtering |
| UnTrap for YouTube — Block Shorts, Remove Recommendations, Detox & Focus | 4.6 | 100K+ | Freemium | Make YouTube more focused and distraction-free. |
| YouTube Row Fixer | — | — | Free | A browser extension for customizing the videos per row and to fix big thumbnail issue |
| Video Ad Block Youtube | — | — | Free | AdBlocker for YouTube, Hotstar, JioCinema and etc. |
| AI Summary for YouTube | — | — | Free | Get YouTube Video Summary in seconds and let you quickly get the content of the video, save time and learn quicker. |
| Vertical Tabs in Side Panel | — | — | Free | Display and manage tabs vertically in the browser sidebar. |
Removes YouTube Shorts and prevents you from wasting your precious time.
Why it replaces Intentional – Website Blocker & Focus App: Covers similar ground in the YouTube category: Removes YouTube Shorts and prevents you from wasting your precious time.
Import YouTube videos, playlists, web pages, and more to Gemini Notebook (formerly NotebookLM) with one click
Why it replaces Intentional – Website Blocker & Focus App: Covers similar ground in the YouTube category: Import YouTube videos, playlists, web pages, and more to Gemini Notebook (formerly NotebookLM) with one click
Remove all adverts from YouTube. Block adverts and pop-unders on YouTube videos and remove all other types of adverts. Make YouTube…
Why it replaces Intentional – Website Blocker & Focus App: Covers similar ground in the YouTube category: Remove all adverts from YouTube. Block adverts and pop-unders on YouTube videos and remove all other types of adverts. Make YouTube…
Use ChatGPT directly on the website, even on YouTube! Add AI Copilot and get more done with your personal AI assistant/AI Companion.
Why it replaces Intentional – Website Blocker & Focus App: Covers similar ground in the YouTube category: Use ChatGPT directly on the website, even on YouTube! Add AI Copilot and get more done with your personal AI assistant/AI Companion.
Adblocker for Chrome, block YouTube ads, pop-ups, trackers, faster browsing, secure ad filtering
Why it replaces Intentional – Website Blocker & Focus App: Covers similar ground in the YouTube category: Adblocker for Chrome, block YouTube ads, pop-ups, trackers, faster browsing, secure ad filtering
Make YouTube more focused and distraction-free.
Why it replaces Intentional – Website Blocker & Focus App: Covers similar ground in the YouTube category: Make YouTube more focused and distraction-free.
A browser extension for customizing the videos per row and to fix big thumbnail issue
Why it replaces Intentional – Website Blocker & Focus App: Covers similar ground in the YouTube category: A browser extension for customizing the videos per row and to fix big thumbnail issue
AdBlocker for YouTube, Hotstar, JioCinema and etc.
Why it replaces Intentional – Website Blocker & Focus App: Covers similar ground in the YouTube category: AdBlocker for YouTube, Hotstar, JioCinema and etc.
Get YouTube Video Summary in seconds and let you quickly get the content of the video, save time and learn quicker.
Why it replaces Intentional – Website Blocker & Focus App: Covers similar ground in the YouTube category: Get YouTube Video Summary in seconds and let you quickly get the content of the video, save time and learn quicker.
Display and manage tabs vertically in the browser sidebar.
Why it replaces Intentional – Website Blocker & Focus App: Covers similar ground in the YouTube category: Display and manage tabs vertically in the browser sidebar.
Direct comparisons with the extensions people weigh against it.
Remove YouTube Shorts is the closest match. Covers similar ground in the YouTube category: Removes YouTube Shorts and prevents you from wasting your precious time.
Yes — Remove YouTube Shorts, NotebookLM Web Importer, Adblock for YouTube™ are free.
