TV for Youtube

Makes youtube.com/tv not redirect

TV for Youtube - Chrome Extension

TV for Youtube is a Chrome extension that allows users to view the TV interface on Youtube.com without being redirected. It features a fullscreen mode and replaces User-Agent request header for a better viewing experience.
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Extension stats

By: tberghuis
Users: 2,000+
Rating: 3.50
(2)
Version: 0.0.3 (Last updated: 2021-01-19)
Creation date: 2021-01-19
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • webRequest
  • webRequestBlocking
  • https://www.youtube.com/tv
Size: 103.42K

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Not available on Edge
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Extension summary

Chrome extension that allows the viewing of the TV interface through the browser. Features a control to allow for fullscreen mode. Replaces User-Agent request header so that google will reply with the old working leanback interface.

User reviews

It runs ok, just usually You are being directed to youtube.com For a better experience, check your device’s app store for the official YouTube app. shows up. Please fix.
by serban gruianu, 2023-07-07

User Agent strings for YouTube leanback stopped working yesterday. Other extesnsion did not bring it back This one did.
by Karl Prager, 2021-01-25

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by Astrid Dennis, 2024-11-04
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Extension safety

Risk impact

TV for Youtube requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

TV for Youtube has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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