# VidStamp - Youtube Upload Date Viewer

> See the exact YouTube upload date on any video or Short. Free, private, no sign-up. Toggle on/off anytime.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/vidstamp](https://chrome-stats.com/d/vidstamp)

## Overview

- **ID:** `vidstamp`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Muzammil
- **Category:** privacy-security,search-tools,appearance
- **Daily users:** 17
- **Weekly downloads:** 6
- **Rating:** 5.00 / 5 (2 ratings)
- **Version:** 0.0.1
- **Last updated:** 2026-05-27
- **First published:** 2026-05-24
- **Size:** 158 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-11
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/vidstamp/)
- **Website:** [https://muzammil.work](https://muzammil.work/)

## Description

You open a YouTube video. YouTube tells you it was uploaded "11 months ago." Is that January? March? Was it before or after that major industry event you care about? You have no idea — and YouTube will not tell you.

VidStamp fixes this in one click by showing you the exact YouTube upload date right where you need it, no digging, no guessing, no hovering over tiny tooltips.

Whether you research trends, track competitors, verify news sources, study content strategies, or simply want to know how fresh a video actually is, VidStamp gives you a clean, accurate upload date directly on the YouTube page — for regular videos and Shorts alike.

⭐ Why Choose VidStamp – YouTube Upload Date Viewer?
✅ 100% Free — no paid tiers, no trial limits, no paywalls
✅ Works on both standard YouTube videos and YouTube Shorts — the exact YouTube upload date shows up in both places
✅ Fully private — zero data leaves your device, no accounts, no sign-ups, no servers
✅ Lightweight and instant — no slowdowns, no ads, no bloat
✅ Customizable — choose your preferred date format so the timestamp fits your workflow

🗓️ Key Features
📌 Exact YouTube Upload Date for All Videos
📌 YouTube Shorts Upload Date Support
📌 Toggle On / Off Instantly
📌 Flexible Date Format Options
📌 Private by Design

👥 Who Is This For?
🔍 Researchers & Journalists
When you need to verify whether a video predates or postdates an event, "8 months ago" is not good enough. VidStamp gives you the exact YouTube upload date so your citations and timelines are accurate.
📊 Marketers & Content Strategists
Auditing a competitor channel or studying what content performed well in a specific window? You need real dates, not relative ones. VidStamp surfaces the exact upload date on every video so you can build accurate content calendars and trend reports.
🎓 Students & Academics
Source credibility depends on knowing when information was published. VidStamp puts the exact upload date right on the page so you never have to hover, calculate, or leave the tab to find it.
💼 Recruiters & HR Professionals
Vetting a candidate's video portfolio or reviewing tutorial content for training purposes? Knowing whether content is fresh or years old matters. VidStamp shows the exact upload date so you make informed decisions fast.
👀 Everyday YouTube Viewers
You just want to know whether a review, tutorial, or news video is current before you invest 20 minutes watching it. VidStamp shows you the upload date at a glance — no clicks, no searching.

## Rankings

- #26,282 — Overall
- #33 — date
- #34 — upload
- #195 — viewer
- #240 — tutorial

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `storage`

### Content script matches

- `*.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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