UnTrap
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5recommend
0warn against
Jan 7, 2026first mention
May 28, 2026latest mention
Why people recommend it
“I use Unhooked on desktop and UnTrap on iOS for this. Both work flawlessly”
“i used https://untrap.app/, it was a great improvement.”
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“UnTrap[4] - Remove shorts and make UI amazing.”
“Untrap is solid”
“I've used it in Safari on iOS for a while with UnTrap for YouTube”
Caveats and dissent
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Threads where it came up
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Also written as UnTrap for YouTube, Untrap. Data: untrap.json. Quotes are verbatim; the verdict and theme labels are written by a model from these comments, and every clause links to its sources.
All comments 8
“I use Unhooked on desktop and UnTrap on iOS for this. Both work flawlessly”
“i used https://untrap.app/, it was a great improvement.”
“UnTrap[4] - Remove shorts and make UI amazing.”
“Untrap is solid”
“I've used it in Safari on iOS for a while with UnTrap for YouTube”
“It lets you configure away the things that distract you.”
“UnTrap's Chrome version seems maintained”
“UnTrap for Safari on iOS which allows for heavy Youtube web customisation”