FREE Reels Blocker

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Block Reels, Shorts & feeds. Take back your focus.

Built for students and professionals: a free Chrome extension that hides Facebook Reels, YouTube Shorts, and Instagram Reels so feeds stop pulling you off task.

Productivity · Social Media · Chrome Extensions · Free

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Built for students and professionals: a free Chrome extension that hides Facebook Reels, YouTube Shorts, and Instagram Reels so feeds stop pulling you off task.

About

The extension removes the Reels button from Instagram and hides Reels content on Facebook, while redirecting attempts to open YouTube Shorts. It uses a MutationObserver to catch content that loads dynamically as you scroll, and it applies updates across all open tabs in real time. It is built on Manifest V3 and the page states it collects no data and uses no external tracking.

Key Features

Hides Facebook Reels and blocks navigation to the Reels section
Redirects YouTube Shorts access attempts and removes Shorts from feeds
Removes the Instagram Reels button and filters Reels from feeds
Applies blocking changes instantly across all open browser tabs
Detects dynamically loaded content with MutationObserver
Runs on Manifest V3 with no data collection or external tracking

Use Cases

Keeping Facebook, YouTube, and Instagram feeds free of Reels and Shorts during study or work sessions
Stopping yourself from opening the Reels section or YouTube Shorts while trying to stay focused online

From the founder

Who it's for

“Students and professionals who lose hours to Facebook Reels, YouTube Shorts and Instagram Reels and want a free, simple way to stay focused.”

About me

“I am Al Amin from Bangladesh, maker at Biznift. I kept losing study time to short videos, so I built a free Chrome extension that blocks them with per-platform toggles.”

— [email protected], founder of FREE Reels Blocker

Who it is for

Students who get pulled into short-form video during study time
Professionals who lose focus to Reels and Shorts during the workday

Pricing

FREE Reels Blocker is free to use. See the website for details.

FAQ

What is FREE Reels Blocker?

Built for students and professionals: a free Chrome extension that hides Facebook Reels, YouTube Shorts, and Instagram Reels so feeds stop pulling you off task.

How does FREE Reels Blocker work?

Who is FREE Reels Blocker for?

FREE Reels Blocker is designed for a range of users, including: • Students who get pulled into short-form video during study time • Professionals who lose focus to Reels and Shorts during the workday

What can you do with FREE Reels Blocker?

With FREE Reels Blocker you can: • Keeping Facebook, YouTube, and Instagram feeds free of Reels and Shorts during study or work sessions. • Stopping yourself from opening the Reels section or YouTube Shorts while trying to stay focused online.

Is FREE Reels Blocker free?

Yes. FREE Reels Blocker is free to use. See the website for details.