YouTube NoBS

YouTube NoBS

Watch YouTube videos, without all the bs.

What is YouTube NoBS?
YouTube NoBS is a Firefox Add-on that automatically redirects YouTube video links to piped.video, removing distracting UI elements and preventing autoplay of recommended videos. It bypasses age restrictions, advertising, and provides an efficient user experience.
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Stats
This add-on was removed from Firefox Browser Add-ons on 2024-02-09
By: gxvwb
Users: 11
Rating: 3.50 (4)
Version: 4.0 (Last updated: 2024-01-21)
Creation date: 2018-05-20
Weekly download count: NaN
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: High risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • webRequest
  • webRequestBlocking
  • *://*.youtube.com/watch?v=*
Size: 15.44K
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Summary

YouTube NoBS is a Firefox Add-on to redirect all YouTube video links directly to the googlevideo source using the Invidious instance invidious.perennialte.ch. Currently this method is limited to 720p.

This Add-on was created for personal use, but published to comply with Mozilla’s guidelines. Original code was written by Austin Moore. This Add-on has no affiliation with Invidious or invidious.perennialte.ch.

User reviews
by End User, 2023-11-26
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Safety
Risk impact

YouTube NoBS is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this add-on. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install YouTube NoBS if you trust the publisher.

Risk likelihood

YouTube NoBS may not be trust-worthy. Avoid installing if possible unless you really trust this publisher.

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