ProxTube - Unblock YouTube

In some countries YouTube videos are blocked! Unblock them with this Addon. Supported countries: Germany, Netherlands, Spain, ...? not US compatible Status+Support: proxtube.com & Twitter: twitter.com/ProxTube (EN/DE)
What is ProxTube - Unblock YouTube?
ProxTube - Unblock YouTube is an innovative Firefox add-on specifically designed to grant users the ability to circumvent YouTube blockages imposed in certain countries. Upon activation, it uses a proxy server that allows you to view any blocked content. Once you leave the site, the proxy automatically deactivates, maintaining your privacy and internet speed.

Add-on stats

By: ProxTube
Version: 7.0.2 (Last updated: 2021-05-13)
Creation date: 2011-06-21
Weekly download count: 201
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • storage
  • tabs
  • management
  • proxy
  • http://*/
  • https://*/
Size: 232.05K

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Not available on Edge
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Add-on summary

With a click on the toolbar icon, you can activate and deactivate the addon. If a YouTube video is blocked, it uses a proxy server to view the video. On Leaving the site it deactivates the proxy.

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 for some users
  • Considered a necessity by some for accessing YouTube
Cons
  • Does not work for many users
  • No longer unblocking YouTube for some
  • Some users cannot play any video after installation
Most mentioned
  • Doesn't work
  • Works fine
  • No longer unblocking
Recent reviews
by Лючия, 2024-11-19


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Add-on safety

Risk impact

ProxTube - Unblock YouTube requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

ProxTube - Unblock YouTube has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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