Redirects youtube shorts to the normal player
What is Redirect Shorts?
'Redirect Shorts' is a Chrome extension specially designed for improving YouTube browsing on desktop. It automatically alters YouTube Shorts URL to the standard video URL, taking you straightway to the regular video player. With Redirect Shorts, experience a substantial improvement in your YouTube viewing on desktop.
Extension stats
By: manas.bejj
Users: 3,000+
Rating: 4.39
(31)
Creation date: 2022-03-03
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Host permissions:
Size: 32.80K
Email: ma*****@gmail.com
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Extension summary
This extension replaces the "/shorts/" from the url with "watch?v=" to play your shorts video on the normal player which is more user friendly on a computer.
User reviews
Pros
- Works as intended for most users.
- Saves time by automatically redirecting /short/ URLs to /video/ URLs.
- Considered essential by many users.
Cons
- Breaks the back button functionality, preventing users from returning to previous pages.
- Triggers infinite rendering loops for some specific interactions.
- Redirected URLs do not replace short URL entries in history.
Most mentioned
- Works perfectly or as intended.
- Issues with back button functionality.
- Problematic behavior with repeated redirects.
Recent reviews
Works as intended, no issues, 5 stars.
Extension safety
Risk impact
Redirect Shorts requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk likelihood
Redirect Shorts has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.
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