Redirect YouTube Shorts to YouTube
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>".
What is Redirect YouTube Shorts to YouTube?
'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.
Stats
By:
Sudhanva Hegde
Rating:
3.64
(36)
Creation date:
2021-11-26
Weekly download count:
30
Firefox on Android:
No
Risk impact:
Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Low risk likelihood
Manifest version:
2
Size:
10.21K
Stats date:
Chrome-Stats Rank
#
1805
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Not available on Chrome
Not available on Edge
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User reviews
User reviews summary
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
Recent reviews
Doesn't work anymore.
Safety
Risk impact
Redirect YouTube Shorts to YouTube may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this add-on. Review carefully before installing.
Risk likelihood
Redirect YouTube Shorts to YouTube has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
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