Redirects YouTube Shorts to YouTube by changing url from "https://www.youtube.com/shorts/<video-id>" to "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=<video-id>".
Redirect YouTube Shorts to YouTube Firefox Add-On
'Redirect YouTube Shorts to YouTube' is a Firefox add-on designed to alter the URL structure of YouTube Shorts, turning them into regular YouTube URLs. This changes the viewing format to that of a traditional YouTube video, often offering a more enhanced viewer experience.
Add-on stats
Weekly download count: 15
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Size: 10.21K
Ranking
# 1,907
Other platforms
Not available on Chrome
Not available on Android
Not available on Edge
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User reviews
Pros
- Redirects YouTube shorts to normal YouTube
- Works without unnecessary, malicious, or encrypted code
- Helps avoid manually changing URLs
Cons
- Often requires a page refresh for it to work
- Doesn't reliably work when clicking on a YouTube shorts link within YouTube
- There are reports of it not functioning or stopping to work
Most mentioned
- Requires page refresh to work
- Sometimes it doesn't work
- It worked well previously but then stopped functioning
User reviews
Doesn't work anymore.
Add-on safety
Risk impact
Redirect YouTube Shorts to YouTube requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk likelihood
Redirect YouTube Shorts to YouTube has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
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