Hide Instagram reels and the explore button from the webpage
// ==UserScript==
// @name Hide Instagram Reels and Explore Button
// @namespace http://tampermonkey.net/
// @version 1.2
// @description Hide Instagram reels and the explore button from the webpage
// @author AKM777
// @match https://www.instagram.com/*
// @grant none
// ==/UserScript==
// @license MIT
(function () {
'use strict';
// Function to hide reels and explore button
function hideElements() {
// Hide reels in feed
const reelPosts = document.querySelectorAll('article div div div div video'); // Video reels in feed
reelPosts.forEach(el => {
const parent = el.closest('article');
if (parent) parent.style.display = 'none';
});
// Hide the "Reels" button
const reelsButtons = document.querySelectorAll('a[href*="/reels/"], div[role="button"][aria-label*="Reels"]');
reelsButtons.forEach(el => {
el.style.display = 'none';
});
// Hide the "Explore" button
const exploreButton = document.querySelector('a[href="/explore/"]'); // Explore button in navigation
if (exploreButton) {
exploreButton.style.display = 'none';
}
}
// Observe the page for dynamic changes
const observer = new MutationObserver(hideElements);
observer.observe(document.body, { childList: true, subtree: true });
// Initial execution
hideElements();
})();