Auto HD/4k/8k for YouTube™

Automatically set your default YouTube™ video quality with this great new Auto HD, supporting high definition resolution HD/4k/8k. High definition for YouTube.
What is Auto HD/4k/8k for YouTube™?
Auto HD/4k/8k for YouTube™ is a Firefox extension designed to enhance your YouTube browsing experience. Set your desired video quality - 8k, 4k, 1440p, 1080p, 720p, or lower - as your default for all videos. The add-on also provides a lightweight and fast performance. You can switch back to Auto mode whenever you want. The synchronized quality settings can be applied across multiple connected PCs, making it a reliable tool for uninterrupted high-quality video viewing.

Add-on stats

Users: 3,708 ▲ 94
Rating: 4.00 (58)
Version: 1.0.5resigned1 (Last updated: 2024-04-26)
Creation date: 2018-12-10
Weekly download count: 137
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • tabs
  • <all_urls>
  • storage
Size: 171.46K

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Add-on summary

Watch YouTube videos in your preferred playback quality. Choose any available resolution you wish and set it as your default option for any YouTube video you watch. Select any HD quality - 8k, 4k, 1440p, 1080p, 720p and more.

Set your default quality for YouTube videos so you will never have to change the resolution while playing a video. Very beautiful and yet simple User Interface. A very light extension that improves your YouTube viewing experience overall.

How to use? Set and forget - just click on the Add-on icon and select from the list of qualities your new default resolution and you are done! You may also switch back to Auto quality and let YouTube select the resolution for you.

Features

  • Auto HD for YouTube
  • Very light and easy to use
  • Incredibly fast
  • All available formats - 4320p, 2160p, 1440p, 1080p, 720p, 480p, 360p, 240p, 144p
  • Switch back to Auto mode (YouTube's default)
  • Sync your selected YouTube quality to other connected PCs

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Firefox Browser Add-ons does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Works well most of the time
  • Does what it says without hassle
  • Easy to use
  • Saves time and effort in selecting video resolutions
Cons
  • Does not work for some users
  • Limited to one resolution setting across all devices
  • Lacks options for videos without the selected resolution
  • Requires access to all website data
Most mentioned
  • Does not work
  • Works great
  • Resolution setting issues
  • User-friendly experience
Recent reviews
Por favor agreguenlo a la versión de android

Does not work
by Pouria P, 2024-10-11

by Thexkezza, 2024-09-27
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Auto HD/4k/8k for YouTube™ requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Auto HD/4k/8k for YouTube™ is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.

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