YouTube™ TV Desktop

Allows users to load YouTube™ TV App from regular desktop browsers
What is YouTube™ TV Desktop?
YouTube™ TV Desktop is a Chrome extension designed to enhance your viewing experience. It modifies the headers sent by your browser, avoiding redirection to the standard website. This functionality allows users to browse the wide selection of YouTube™ TV’s content using a keyboard or remote, providing an ideal viewing experience when the PC is connected to a TV.

Extension stats

Users: 6,000+
Rating: 3.71 (7)
Version: 0.0.1 (Last updated: 2022-02-13)
Creation date: 2020-09-13
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • *://*.youtube.com/tv*
  • webRequest
  • webRequestBlocking
Size: 32.98K

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Extension summary

This extension changes the headers your browser sends to allow the webpage to load without redirecting you to the standard website.

This allows you to browse with your keyboard or a remote for a better viewing experience especially if plugged in to a TV with your PC.

User reviews

It seemed like something cool to add to chrome so I added it and it and went to my extensions and it wouldn't open. Since I have no proof of this extension actually being cool, I'll give it one star.
by Average Robloxian, 2024-06-01

運作正常,Good
by 淺月深嵐, 2022-07-14

didn't do what it claimed to do. No settings, no config, doesn't work.
by John Funk, 2022-03-13
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Extension safety

Risk impact

YouTube™ TV Desktop is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install YouTube™ TV Desktop if you trust the publisher.

Risk likelihood

YouTube™ TV Desktop has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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