YouTube Shorts as Videos

Makes YouTube shorts play as normal videos.
What is YouTube Shorts as Videos?
YouTube Shorts as Videos is a Firefox add-on that redirects YouTube shorts to the regular video, ensuring a smoother playback. Whether you click on direct links or browse YouTube, this add-on seamlessly converts shorts into normal videos for a more enjoyable viewing experience.

Add-on stats

By: Jack C
Users: 263 ▲ 8
Version: 1.1 (Last updated: 2023-01-20)
Creation date: 2022-03-23
Weekly download count: 5
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Size: 10.03K

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Not available on Edge
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Add-on summary

This add-on will redirect you to the regular video if it detects a short. Works on direct links and videos from YouTube itself.

User reviews


it works great and as expected, but in the last update (july 15 2023) i noticed that it redirects search queries back to the homepage. i tried disabling it and then searching and i wasnt redirected, so just pointing that out mr. dev have a good one 🙏
by whoreallybuggin, 2023-07-19
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

YouTube Shorts as Videos 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

YouTube Shorts as Videos has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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