Iridium for YouTube

YouTube with more freedom

What is Iridium for YouTube?

'Iridium for YouTube' is a Chrome extension that empowers the user with extra functionalities while enjoying YouTube. The extension provides the ability to play videos in a pop-out window, control ad display, blacklist channels, reverse playlists, save video screenshots, and many other features aimed to optimize your YouTube experience. Note that it is only compatible with the new YouTube Material layout.

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Stats

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Users: 14,156 ▲ 269

Rating: 4.03 (464)

Version: 0.2.5 (Last updated: 2019-01-07)

Creation date: 2019-01-05

Manifest version: 2

Permissions:

storage

Size: 79.73K

Email: Click to see

URLs: Website

Risk impact: Moderate risk impact

Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood

Chrome-Stats Rank

# 7621 ▲ 135

Other rankings

#2816 in Workflow & Planning ▼ 86

#69 in layout keyword 38 ▲ 1

#130 in section keyword 45 ▼ 1

#235 in youtube keyword 97 ▼ 1

#264 in usage tracker keyword 10 ▼ 4

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Other platforms

Iridium for YouTube (v0.2.5)

3.95 (622) 773

Not available on Edge

Summary

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Iridium provides extra functionalities while watching YouTube™

!!! WARNING !!! This extension is only compatible with the new YouTube™ Material layout which can be enabled here: https://www.youtube.com/new This extension was not developed to work with the classic YouTube™ layout, please change your YouTube™ layout to the new one via the link provided above! !!! WARNING !!!

Features highlight:

Play your videos in a pop-out window
Turn off 60fps
Allow ads only in videos from your subscribed channels
Blacklist entire channels from your suggestions and search results
Make the player fill the entire browser with the Fullbrowser mode feature
Player always visible where you want while reading the comments
Reverse any playlist

User reviews

User reviews summary

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.

Pros

Shows video on scroll
Has a feature to reverse the order of playlists
Used to have useful features
Once considered a great extension
Possibility of working with 'Stop Youtube Autoplay' extension

Cons

Videos won't play or endlessly buffer
Slows down Youtube
Features are mostly broken or cause errors
Has not been updated since 2019
Playlist reversal feature could not be found

Most mentioned

Videos don't play
Extension is broken or not working
No updates or support since 2019
Used to be a good extension
Needs to refresh page to make videos play

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Safety

Risk impact

Iridium for YouTube may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing.