Simple Auto HD (Open Source)

Simple Auto HD quality selector for YouTube. Up to 8k/4k (60fps/50fps/48fps/30fps) supported. Theater mode.

Simple Auto HD - Autofill HD Quality YouTube (Open Source)

Simple Auto HD (Open Source) is an effective Chrome extension designed to auto-select the best available quality for YouTube videos. Lightweight and efficient, it supports video quality of up to 8K and frame rates up to 60fps. The extension is completely open-source and places importance on user privacy with no data tracking or user data collection.

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Extension stats

By: sameernyaupane

Users: 2,000+

Rating: 4.38

(50)

Version: 2.0.6 (Last updated: 2024-09-25)

Creation date: 2019-12-19

Permissions:

storage

Host permissions:

*://www.youtube.com/*

Size: 54.89K

Email: sa*****@gmail.com

Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 19,212 ▲ 6

Other rankings

#11692 in Workflow & Planning ▲ 162 #15 in hd quality keyword 23 ▼ 1 #38 in source keyword 31 ▼ 1 #58 in simple keyword 30 ▼ 3 #144 in auto keyword 70 ▲ 4

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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

open source
works as expected
minimal and functional
no hidden ads
works perfectly

Cons

inactive extension with unmerged PRs
issues with premium YouTube options
forced new tab update
requests for additional features

Most mentioned

open source
works properly
requests for support on other browsers
working great overall
suggestions for ignoring premium quality options

User reviews

👍🏻👍🏻👍🏻👍🏻👍🏻

Владимир Шип, 2024-12-18

support open source, works as expected

J, 2024-11-12

inactive extension, there are PR's opened that has not been merged.

M V, 2024-09-23

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Simple Auto HD (Open Source) requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details

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