Audio Only for YouTube™

Listen to audio (no video) in YouTube and all embedded videos.

Audio Only for YouTube™: Listen YouTube Without Video

Audio Only for YouTube™ is a powerful Chrome extension designed for users who prefer to listen only to the audio of YouTube videos. By disabling the video content, it not only helps to save your internet bandwidth but also provides an audio-only experience when high-quality video isn't necessary. Suitable for music, lectures, and many more. Please note, this extension doesn't support live videos and is independent of YouTube or Google Inc.

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Extension stats

By: Sevina

Users: 3,000+

Rating: 3.54

(37)

Version: 0.1.9 (Last updated: 2024-06-19)

Creation date: 2020-05-28

Permissions:

storage
webRequest
declarativeNetRequest

Host permissions:

*://*.youtube.com/*
*://*.googlevideo.com/*

Size: 41.42K

Email: se*****@gmail.com

URLs: Privacy policy

Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 15,988 ▲ 9

Other rankings

#2783 in Just for Fun ▲ 12 #29 in audio keyword 49 ▲ 4 #154 in loading keyword 22 #255 in music keyword 48 ▲ 3 #276 in youtube keyword 88 ▲ 7

Other platforms

Not available on Android

Audio Only for YouTube™ (v0.1.3)

1,437+ 3.54

(65)

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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

Works as advertised
Helps save mobile data usage
User-friendly and easy to use
Can improve CPU performance

Cons

Doesn't work after recent updates
Does not support live streams
Increased bandwidth usage compared to regular playback
Issues maintaining playback speed in playlists

Most mentioned

Stopped working after an update
Doesn't support live videos
Doesn't save bandwidth as expected
Works well for audio only playback

User reviews

DOESN'T WORK !!

Yassine Yassine, 2024-09-08

No funciona, los videos se detienen.

Sebastian Soriano, 2024-06-12

As of the recent update, No longer works.

Corwin Catania, 2024-06-06

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Audio Only for YouTube™ requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details

Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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Risk likelihood

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