YouTube Redux - Restore Classic YouTube Experience
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Tired of looking for working alternatives to restore old Youtube layout? Embrace the current one modified in order to replicate multiple old styles while still actually using the modern Youtube interface.
Features include: ★ Customizable settings! ★ Classic video page layout along with its alternative version that mimics even older layouts ★ Small video player with size presets and pillarboxing ★ Disabling infinite scrolling for comments and related videos ★ Custom number of videos per row on the home page (from default 4 to 1-10) ★ True fullscreen mode ★ Automatic video unpausing during long sessions ★ Ability to restore classic YouTube logo and favicons ★ Precise, non-truncated values for likes/dislikes on the video page ★ Dark theme for playlists that matches old design ★ Hide the 'Autoplay' or 'Play on TV' button ★ Visual changes to home page, search results, channel page, explore pages and others ★ ...and more!
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- Brings back the old YouTube layout and logo, which evokes nostalgia.
- Good customer support and prompt updates for issues.
- Improves the overall usability and quality of life for users.
- Many users find it visually appealing compared to the new design.
- Multiple bugs related to video playback and UI sizing.
- Certain features and elements do not consistently replicate the old design.
- Some users have experienced issues with thumbnails and video dates.
- The extension has occasional compatibility issues with YouTube updates.
- Old YouTube layout and logo.
- Performance and bugs with video playback.
- Quality of customer support.
- UI scaling problems, especially when zoomed.
- Issues with the search bar shape and upload icon functionality.
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YouTube Redux requires very minimum permissions.
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YouTube Redux has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.
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