# Better YouTube

> Better Youtube extends the Youtube Gaming Livestream Chat with many different features that make general use more attractive! (Twitch Emotes, BTTV & FFZ Emotes, ...)

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/better-youtube](https://chrome-stats.com/d/better-youtube)

## Overview

- **ID:** `better-youtube`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Julian
- **Category:** appearance,games-entertainment
- **Daily users:** 393
- **Weekly downloads:** 6
- **Rating:** 5.00 / 5 (3 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.0.0.0
- **Last updated:** 2022-06-26
- **First published:** 2021-12-12
- **Size:** 42 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-08
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/better-youtube/)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/akaJuliaan/BetterYT](https://github.com/akaJuliaan/BetterYT)

## Description

Better YouTube is a powerful Chrome extension designed to enhance your YouTube Gaming livestream chat experience. It adds support for Twitch.tv emotes, BetterTTV (BTTV) and FrankerFaceZ (FFZ) emotes, including BTTV GIF emotes, as well as some custom emotes. The extension transforms the chat to a Twitch-style interface, offering a familiar and attractive chat experience for gamers and stream viewers.

Key features include Twitch-style chat layout, tab auto-completion for emotes to speed up your chat interactions, and ongoing updates with new features on the horizon. If you want to enrich your livestream chats and interact with your favorite emotes from Twitch and other platforms within YouTube Gaming, Better YouTube is a perfect tool to consider.

## Rankings

- #5,751 — Overall
- #95 — beta
- #191 — youtube
- #220 — gif

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `https://julian.gmbh/betteryt/api.php`

### Content script matches

- `*.youtube.com`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Moderate risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Low risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Request access to the following domains: julian.gmbh, youtube.com
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/better-youtube)