Youtube Auto Quality

Quality settings on Youtube videos will be defaulted to the highest quality possible.
What is Youtube Auto Quality?
Youtube Auto Quality is a Chrome extension that automatically sets the video quality to the highest supported option on Youtube. This extension enhances your viewing experience by ensuring that you always get the best video quality.

Extension stats

Users: 226 ▲ 163
Version: 0.3 (Last updated: 2024-05-09)
Creation date: 2021-10-06
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • storage
Size: 30.63K

Other platforms

Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge
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Extension summary

YouTube's auto quality feature doesn't always give the quality for the best user experience. This extension automatically sets the quality closest to the user's preferred quality for each video. Code publicly available in the Github repo.

Release Log

v0.3 - Add option to select preferred quality v0.2 - Fix bug when entering from youtube.com v0.1 - Initial release

This extension was written to only require permissions on youtube.com to limit intruding privacy.

Disclaimer

YouTube™ is a trademark of Google Inc. Use of this trademark is subject to Google Permissions.

Extension safety

Risk impact

Youtube Auto Quality requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

Youtube Auto Quality is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this extension.

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