YouTube Shorts Redirect

YouTube Shorts Redirect

Redirect YouTube Shorts URLs to normal video URLs.

What is YouTube Shorts Redirect?
YouTube Shorts Redirect is a simple Firefox add-on that redirects YouTube Shorts URLs to normal video URLs, allowing them to be easily viewed using the default video player instead of the Shorts player.
Merlin
Stats
By: huantian
Users: 496 ▼ -3
Rating: 4.88 (8)
Version: 1.0.1 (Last updated: 2022-07-11)
Creation date: 2022-06-15
Weekly download count: 10
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Size: 9.93K
URLs: Website
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Merlin
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:

  • No more awful Shorts player!
  • Works when clicking on Shorts link directly from the YouTube site.
Report any issues and contribute to the project on GitHub!
User reviews
works great
by F50, 2024-01-29
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Safety
Risk impact

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

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