YouTube Redux

Replicate old YouTube look and features within the modern layout!

YouTube Redux Add-on: Get Classic YouTube Back on Firefox!

'YouTube Redux' is a distinctive Firefox add-on designed to revamp the modern YouTube interface, bringing back the nostalgia of the old YouTube. The add-on provides a variety of customizable options from classic page layout to disabling infinite scrolling for comments. Features like preset small video player size, true fullscreen mode, auto unpause during long sessions, restoring classic YouTube logo, accurate like/dislike numbers, and more, make YouTube browsing an effortless experience.

Add-on stats

By: omnidev0
Users: 5,370
-39
Version: 3.6.0 (Last updated: 2024-12-22)
Creation date: 2020-11-14
Weekly download count: 426
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • activeTab
  • storage
Size: 315.45K
URLs: Website

Other platforms

YouTube Redux (v3.6.0)
4.13 (782) 60,000
YouTube Kids for Android TV (v1.21.01)
2.78 (33,149) 68,069,893
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Add-on summary

Tired of looking for working alternatives to restore old Youtube layout? Embrace the current one modified in order to replicate multiple old styles while still actually using the modern Youtube interface.

Features include: ★ Customizable settings! ★ Classic video page layout along with its alternative version that mimics even older layouts ★ Small video player with size presets and pillarboxing ★ Disabling infinite scrolling for comments and related videos ★ Custom number of videos per row on the home page (from default 4 to 1-10) ★ True fullscreen mode ★ Automatic video unpausing during long sessions ★ Ability to restore classic YouTube logo and favicons ★ Precise, non-truncated values for likes/dislikes on the video page ★ Dark theme for playlists that matches old design ★ Hide the 'Autoplay' or 'Play on TV' button ★ Visual changes to home page, search results, channel page, explore pages and others ★ ...and more!

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
  • Brings back older YouTube layout features and usability.
  • Compact and clean design, customizable to user preferences.
  • Makes YouTube more usable and pleasant to navigate.
Cons
  • Videos sometimes load incorrectly or not at all.
  • Some UI elements are still modern and not fully converted to the extension's design.
  • Inconsistent performance and functionality, with features sometimes not working as expected.
Most mentioned
  • UI issues and incomplete redesign
  • Loading problems with video titles, descriptions, and comments
  • Need for updates due to changes in YouTube
User reviews
by Sasha, 2024-12-25

by Jorge, 2024-12-16

by Itznetlus, 2024-12-15
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

YouTube Redux requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

YouTube Redux is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.

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