YouTube Livestreams Theater Mode
Improves the viewing experience of YouTube livestreams and premiers with an enhanced theater mode, including features like moving chat to the left side or on top of the video.
YouTube Livestreams Theater Mode: Enhance your viewing on Firefox
'YouTube Livestreams Theater Mode' is a Firefox add-on that provides an enhanced theater mode, including chat customization and improved livestream viewing features such as moving chat to the side or overlaying it on the video. It also includes various settings such as dark theme, YouTube header display control, chat width adjustment and more. It even offers a super-chat currency converter and hints when the video is lagging in livestreams.
Add-on stats
Weekly download count: 57
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact 
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
- storage
Size: 47.32K
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Add-on summary
Adds an enhanced theater mode to YouTube livestreams with the following features:
- display chat next to the video
- move chat to the left side
- show chat on top of the video
- hide or popout chat
- display livestream information (title, view count, description, ...) without leaving theater mode
Available settings:
- force dark theme in theater mode
- show YouTube header while in livestreams theater mode
- chat width (next to video)
- chat width (over video)
- chat over video margin top & bottom
- display livestream information on hover over the video / info-icon
- overlay and chat over video background opacity
User reviews
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spammy, or outdated. Pros
- Works as intended with some initial setup and enables a better livestream experience.
- Developer is quick to fix issues related to YouTube changes.
- Offers customizable options that enhance user experience.
- Simple to use and easy to access.
Cons
- Occasionally stops working and may require reinstallation.
- Live chat view does not work in full screen mode.
- Some users experience issues with non-live videos unintentionally switching to theater mode.
- Certain features (e.g., preventing video from pausing) may stop working.
Most mentioned
- Developer responsiveness and updates
- Theater mode functionality issues
- Initial setup requirements for activation
- User experience improvements over YouTube's default layout
User reviews
by Democrit, 2024-12-04
by vie, 2024-11-25
Works as intended albeit with some fiddling if used with other extensions. Can the devs PLEASE make this livechat view work is full screen mode? I would give it a 5 star if that can be done!
by spark9, 2024-09-30
Add-on safety
Risk impact
YouTube Livestreams Theater Mode requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk likelihood
YouTube Livestreams Theater Mode has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
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