YouTube Shorts Redirect
The most minimal add-on to redirect YouTube Shorts URLs to normal video URLs.
YouTube Shorts Redirect - Firefox Add-on
"YouTube Shorts Redirect" is a minimal Firefox add-on that automatically redirects YouTube Shorts links to their corresponding standard video URLs, enhancing the viewing experience by allowing the default video player to be used instead of the Shorts player. With its lightweight design and efficient functionality, it simplifies access to YouTube videos directly from Shorts links.
Add-on stats
Weekly download count: 20
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact 
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Size: 9.93K
URLs: Website
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Add-on summary
About:
Simple Firefox add-on which redirects YouTube Shorts URLs (youtube.com/shorts/id) to normal video URLs (youtube.com/watch?v=id). This allows Shorts to be easily viewed using the default video player, instead of the Shorts player.
Features:
- Minimal design: less than 20 lines of code, no more code than needed.
- No more awful Shorts player!
- Works when clicking on Shorts link directly from the YouTube site.
User reviews
works great
by F50, 2024-01-29
Add-on safety
Risk impact
YouTube Shorts Redirect requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk likelihood
YouTube Shorts Redirect has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
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