Youtube Overlay Remover
Toggle for hiding the youtube.com's HTML5 player overlay, that blocks vision at the top and bottom of the video when moving the mouse or pausing, in and out of full screen. Use Shift+Alt+X as default shortcut, or change it in the Extensions Manager.
What is Youtube Overlay Remover?
Youtube Overlay Remover is a Firefox add-on that allows you to toggle and hide the overlay on youtube.com's HTML5 player. It eliminates the distraction caused by the overlay that blocks vision at the top and bottom of the video when moving the mouse or pausing, in and out of full screen. By using the provided shortcut, or customizing it in the Extensions Manager, you can easily control the visibility of the overlay.
Add-on stats
By: onekanaka
Users: 74
Rating: 5.00
(2)
Creation date: 2020-03-25
Weekly download count: 2
Firefox on Android: No
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
- activeTab
- contextMenus
Size: 24.83K
URLs: Website
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User reviews
ESSENTIAL Since youtube added zoom overlay wont fade away. Thanks
by Firefox user 17248329, 2022-11-05
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Risk impact
Youtube Overlay Remover does not require any sensitive permissions.
Risk likelihood
Youtube Overlay Remover has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
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