YouTube Full Windowed

This extension enables the ability to toggle a full windowed mode for any YouTube video (excluding embedded ones).

YouTube Full Windowed: Convenient YouTube Viewing Experience

'YouTube Full Windowed' is a unique Chrome extension designed to enhance your YouTube watching experience. It offers a full windowed mode, creating a perfect balance between the standard YouTube video sizes and full screen. Please note, this extension is built around the new YouTube layout and might not work well with the old layout. Though it's not currently maintained, the source code is available for anyone willing to continue its development.

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Extension stats

By: eklundchristopher

Users: 730

-18

Rating: 4.53

(15)

Version: 1.1.0 (Last updated: 2019-03-10)

Creation date: 2019-03-10

Permissions:

activeTab
https://www.youtube.com/watch*

Size: 13.40K

Email: ek*****@gmail.com

Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 34,908 ▼ 366

Other rankings

#1172 in Accessibility ▲ 10

Other platforms

Not available on Android

Not available on Firefox

Not available on Edge

User reviews

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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

Solves the full screen problem for YouTube videos.
Easy to use with a simple one-button feature.
Works as expected and does what it claims.
Provides a fullscreen-in-the-tab experience.
Highly rated as one of the best YouTube full window extensions for Chrome.

Cons

Lacks the ability to scroll while in full window mode.
May have performance issues (lag).
Limited functionality compared to regular fullscreen mode.

Most mentioned

Great extension!
Easy to use.
Works well.

User reviews

Loved this app... Solved my full screen problem. It fills youtube videos along your screen.

Mayank Tiwari, 2024-11-06

When you use regular fullscreen mode on YouTube, you can still scroll. With this, you can't. You actually lose functionality with no significant benefit.

Nil Desperandum, 2023-06-29

Great extension!

Bobby Popaz, 2022-11-03

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Extension safety

Risk impact

YouTube Full Windowed requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details

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Risk likelihood

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