# Comments Sidebar for Youtube

> Allows you to watch videos and read comments at the same time on Youtube.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `comments-sidebar-for-youtube`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Zericho
- **Category:** social-communication
- **Daily users:** 21
- **Weekly downloads:** 2
- **Rating:** 4.50 / 5 (12 ratings)
- **Version:** 0.7.0.2
- **Last updated:** 2024-07-15
- **First published:** 2024-07-12
- **Size:** 49 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-10
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/comments-sidebar-for-youtube/)

## Description

A Chrome Extension made by tberghuis that has been ported over to Firefox by me to watch and read comments at the same time on Youtube.

Features a draggable divider to resize the player and the sidebar.

The Playlist is shown in the sidebar by clicking the sidebar tab button 'playlist'.

Source code: <a href="https://prod.outgoing.prod.webservices.mozgcp.net/v1/f9d79aa9537e342cf5b1c264d41e7d5458b130f7a455de911be26f88b1d1c0d1/https%3A//github.com/TNVR-HSN/Comments-Sidebar-for-Youtube" rel="nofollow">https://github.com/TNVR-HSN/Comments-Sidebar-for-Youtube</a>
Original source code available: <a href="https://prod.outgoing.prod.webservices.mozgcp.net/v1/a79d1be33b78c796117236ee9852e2cc65bd21f85918e8ad80a6b74fc6d11f20/https%3A//github.com/tberghuis/watch-and-read-comments-for-youtube" rel="nofollow">https://github.com/tberghuis/watch-and-read-comments-for-youtube</a>

## Rankings

- #23,687 — Overall
- #68 — comment
- #109 — deepseek sidebar
- #131 — sidebar
- #210 — commands

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `storage`

### Content script matches

- `www.youtube.com`

## Safety

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

### Analysis details

- Request access to the following domains: 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/comments-sidebar-for-youtube)