YouTube Redux
Settings
PLEASE VISIT YOUTUBE IN ORDER TO CHANGE SETTINGS
General
Number of video thumbnails per row
Affects home, channel and subscriptions pages
Extra layout changes
Adds more classic styles to multiple pages in order to match the old layout more closely.
Disabling this setting may cause incompatibility with other settings.
Restore old comments styles
Use darker red color
No homepage scaling
When enabled it will prevent reducing empty space at the sides of the homepage which scales down with window size - page will retain its left/right padding.
Additional sidebar changes
Playlists grouping on homepage
Strict grouping
While scrolling down the homepage, newly found playlists will be automatically grouped with others.
Video Page
Use small video player
Custom...
Player height displayed here is calculated for 16:9 aspect ratio and is based on width value. Actual height may differ based on your display.
Use pillarboxing
Adds black bars to the sides of low aspect ratio videos (e.g. 4:3).
Use alternative video page layout
Positions video title and channel info above the player and rearranges buttons below the player. Best used with 'Use dark theme for playlists' option disabled.
Rearranging buttons is currently not compatible with Return YouTube Dislike.
Also rearrange likes/dislikes
Disable infinite scrolling
Limits displayed comments and related videos to 20 items. More will load upon clicking the 'SHOW MORE' button.
Auto confirm 'Video paused' popup
Show precise values for likes/dislikes
E.g.: changes the displayed value of likes from 6K to 6312.
Use green/red colors for likes/dislikes bar
Use green/red colors for likes/dislikes buttons
Use old icons for likes/dislikes
Use dark theme for playlists
Immersive fullscreen mode
While in fullscreen mode hides everything besides the exit button.
True fullscreen mode
Prevents scrolling while in fullscreen mode.
Add border around subscribers count
Trim subscribers count
Trims the subscribers count text so that it only contains the number. May not be compatible with all languages.
Trim view count
Use alternative video page strings
Changes 'Save' button to 'Add to', adds 'Published on' to the upload date (will conflict with stream start date). Modified strings will be in English.
Disable video player action animations
Hide animations when pausing, resuming and skipping forward/backward (displayed in the center of the player).
Move Auto-play back to related videos
Disable miniplayer
Misc
Return YouTube Dislike compatibility
Makes video page compatible with Return YouTube Dislike extension. Disable when experiencing issues with dislikes counter or bar.
Redirect shorts to default video page
Restore old icons
Changes current flat/hollow icons to their old inverted/filled versions. Affects sidebar, video page, header icons and more.
Use old upload icon
Extra channel page changes
Make own avatar square shaped
Make subs avatars square shaped
Make avatars in search results square shaped
Make avatars in comments square shaped
Use alternative video loader
Smaller!
Custom video title font
Arial
Montserrat
Comic Sans
Motiva Sans
Helvetica
Lato
Cent.Gothic
Custom...
Fully collapse sidebar on homepage
Disable video preview
Hovering over video thumbnails will no longer play a short preview.
Auto expand sidebar sections
Ignore adjusting to Ambient Mode
When enabled the extension will no longer adjust the main window's background to be visually compatible with video player's Ambient Mode.
Show
changelog
on updates
Recreate old video page layout
Unchecking this option will disable video page layout rearrangement caused by YouTube Redux - Polymer (modern/default) layout will be used.
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Video filter settings
• Mini scales all filters down.
• No home: hides video filters on homepage
• No video: hides video filters on video page
Mini
No home
No video
User has completed settings tutorial
Features visibility
If not enabled:
• Shorts - removes the button from homepage and hides shorts in search results
• Related videos age - removes this info (time since upload date) from related videos
• Auto-play - removes the button from video player controls
• Play on TV - removes the button from video player controls; AKA the Cast button which allows you to cast video to the paired TV
• Join - removes the button from channel actions under the video player
• Thanks - removes the button from video actions under the video player
• Channel avatars on homepage - no effect when 'Extra layout changes' setting is enabled, which already hides channel avatars
• Search with your voice - removes the button to the right of the search bar
• Description extras - removes all extra info from video description
• Video categories - removes this info from video description
• Country code - removes this info from YouTube logo
• Dislikes - removes the dislike button and count from video page
• Download - removes the button from video page
• Chapters in description - removes the chapters section from video description
• Chapters in search - removes the chapters section from search results
• Heatmap - removes the heatmap from above the video progress bar
• Surveys - removes random surveys asking how would you rate certain videos and nudges for features activation
• Homepage avatars - removes homepage channel avatars below video thumbnails
• Mix Thumbnail Stack - removes visual indicators on top of video thumbnails that show it's a mix
• Click animations - removes background animations of buttons when clicking on them (shadow, ripple, filleffects etc.)
• Hashtags - removes hashtag links from video title and/or description header
• Ticket shelf - removes ticket shelf section from video page
• AI summary - removes AI summary section from video page
• End Screen - removes end screen cards (thumbnails linking to other creator's videos) from the end of a video
• Extra search categories - removes categories like "Channels new to you", "Previously watched", "From related searches" from search results
Note: most settings require a page refresh to take effect.
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