# Right Side Comments — YouTube Comments Sidebar

> Move YouTube comments to the right side so you can read while watching.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/right-side-comments](https://chrome-stats.com/d/right-side-comments)

## Overview

- **ID:** `right-side-comments`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** lasu
- **Category:** appearance,photos-music-videos
- **Daily users:** 207
- **Weekly downloads:** 26
- **Rating:** 4.80 / 5 (5 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.10.5
- **Last updated:** 2026-06-28
- **First published:** 2025-10-31
- **Size:** 34 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-08
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/right-side-comments/)
- **Website:** [https://lasu.dev/right-side-comments](https://lasu.dev/right-side-comments)

## Description

Main Settings:
<ul><li>Sidebar - default, builtin, disabled</li><li>Expand description</li><li>Show related videos</li><li>Hide scrollbar (for comments and for YouTube page)</li></ul>
Advanced:
<ul><li>Change comments width (resize comments)</li><li>Compact comments</li><li>Static comment box</li><li>Hide side margins (for ultra wide monitors)</li></ul>
Keyboard shortcut:
<ul><li>Windows: Ctrl+Shift+Y</li><li>macOS: Command+Shift+Y</li><li>Linux: Ctrl+Shift+U</li></ul>
Open source and lightweight.
<a href="https://prod.outgoing.prod.webservices.mozgcp.net/v1/07485bb67a3d5597f59948d4151437acf248dab34a03bae9d897db0310f2120f/https%3A//lasu.dev/right-side-comments/" rel="nofollow">Website</a> / <a href="https://prod.outgoing.prod.webservices.mozgcp.net/v1/f1dff63b1316302ec2a1d0852d7c6f806614b1ca90a32baed0994ca76d9ac379/https%3A//github.com/La5u/Right-Side-Comments" rel="nofollow">GitHub</a>

## Rankings

- #8,073 — Overall
- #19 — comment
- #79 — commands
- #88 — deepseek sidebar
- #93 — sidebar
- #177 — right click

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `storage`

### Content script matches

- `www.youtube.com`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Moderate risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Request access to the following domains: youtube.com
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/right-side-comments)