Google Search to Youtube Redirector
Google Search to Youtube Redirector
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Extension summary
Simple browser extension to redirect YouTube videos being opened embed in Google Search to YouTube directly. Supports opening in a new tab and go back to Google Search with the back button.
In addition, the extension also adds a YouTube button on the Google Search results page, allowing you to quickly and easily redirect your search query to YouTube.
No configuration needed, just install and enjoy !
This project is entirely open source and can be found here : https://github.com/Drarox/GoogleYoutubeRedirect
User reviews
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spammy, or outdated.- Effectively redirects Google searches to YouTube
- Reduces ad viewing time on YouTube videos
- Well-received for addressing a specific annoyance with Google search
- Highly praised on Reddit
- Occasionally does not work as expected
- Does not redirect when opening videos in a new tab
- Creates a looping issue when backing to the previous site
- Found the extension through Reddit
- Thanks expressed to the creator for solving the issue
- User experience improved by reducing ad viewing time
User reviews
Tayfun Gunduz, 2024-09-11 
Mrdavidlinbar, 2024-09-02 
Fabian Fink, 2024-07-26Extension safety
Risk impact
Google Search to Youtube Redirector requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk likelihood
Google Search to Youtube Redirector has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.
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