BigTube - Better Youtube Theater Mode & More Firefox

BigTube - Better Youtube Theater Mode & More

Full-sized theater mode, miniplayer on scroll, Popout player for all video sites.

Features & Capabilities

BigTube is a Chrome extension designed to improve your video watching experience on YouTube and other video sites. It offers a full-sized theater mode, ensuring an immersive viewing environment. Additionally, the miniplayer activates when you scroll away from the video, allowing continuous viewing while browsing. The popout player feature works across all video platforms enabling you to watch videos in a separate floating window. Whether you're multitasking or seeking better video control, BigTube provides seamless enhancements to your video playback experience.

User Growth & Download Statistics

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By:
Pregnantboy
Daily users:
242 2
Rating:
3.75
(16)
Version:
5.0.4 Last updated: 2026-05-12
Version code:
6258325
Creation date:
2017-09-30
Risk:
Moderate risk impact Moderate risk likelihood
Permissions:
Host permissions:
  • https://www.youtube.com/*
Size:
37.42KB
Email:
he*****@ianchen.xyz
URLs:
Website
Source:
Firefox Add-ons Store
Data ingested on:
2026-06-18
Compare stats and ranking:

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Contact the developer

Chrome-Stats does not own this Firefox add-on. Please use these information below to contact the Firefox add-on developer.
Developed by:
Pregnantboy
Firefox Add-ons Store
https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/bigtube/
Email:
he*****@ianchen.xyz
Website:
https://ianchen.xyz/portfolio/bigtube

Permission Change History

2023-07-01: Version 4.1.0 → 4.2.0
Add Host permissions: https://www.youtube.com/*
Remove Host permissions: *://*/*
2023-06-29: Version 3.0.6 → 4.1.0
Add Host permissions: *://*/*
Add Permissions: scripting
Remove Permissions: tabs webNavigation <all_urls>

User Reviews

not doing anything
by J*****, 2026-01-09

Doesnt seem to work anymore post the 2025 update to Youtube's UI
by Fi*****, 2025-10-29

by 远离*****, 2025-03-23
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Is BigTube - Better Youtube Theater Mode & More Safe?

Risk impact
Risk impact measures the level of extra permissions an extension has access to. A low risk impact extension cannot do much harms, whereas a high risk impact extension can do a lot of damage like stealing your password, bypassing your security settings, and accessing your personal data. High risk impact extensions are not necessarily malicious. However, if they do turn malicious, they can be very harmful.

BigTube - Better Youtube Theater Mode & More requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Request access to the following domains: youtube.com
Risk likelihood
Risk likelihood measures the probability that a Firefox add-on may turn malicious. This is determined by the publisher and the Firefox add-on reputation on Firefox Add-ons Store, the amount of time the Firefox add-on has been around, and other signals about the Firefox add-on. Our algorithms are not perfect, and are subject to change as we discover new ways to detect malicious extensions. We recommend that you always exercise caution when installing a Firefox add-on.

BigTube - Better Youtube Theater Mode & More is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.

Risk likelihood analysis details
  • High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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