Better YouTube

Fixes some annoying things about YouTube, such as audio gain.

Better YouTube - Enhance your YouTube experience

Better YouTube is a Firefox add-on that enhances your YouTube experience by fixing annoying things like audio gain, thumbnail viewing, video player UI toggling, and more. It provides easy audio gain control, thumbnail and profile picture viewers, fast-forwarding videos, and toggle options for YouTube interaction tools.

Add-on stats

Manifest V2
Daily users: 54
1
Version: 1.10 (Last updated: 2024-05-13)
Version code: 5741820
Creation date: 2019-11-24
Weekly download count: 3
Firefox on Android: No
Permissions:
  • https://www.youtube.com/*
  • webRequest
  • webRequestBlocking
  • storage
Size: 25.59K
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Not available on Chrome
Not available on Android
Not available on Edge

User reviews


Has Still Major Issues If Is Not Updated By Software Provider Regularly
by aggelaras, 2024-06-14
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Add-on safety

Risk impact
High risk impact

Better YouTube requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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Risk likelihood
Low risk likelihood

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

Risk likelihood analysis details
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