# Yewtu.be

> This extension provides a simple and convenient way to automatically redirect YouTube video URLs to yewtu.be without the need for user interaction.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `yewtu-be`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** GoNXaS
- **Category:** privacy-security,social-communication
- **Daily users:** 3
- **Weekly downloads:** 2
- **Rating:** 2.00 / 5 (1 ratings)
- **Version:** 0.0.1
- **Last updated:** 2023-04-12
- **First published:** 2023-04-11
- **Size:** 30 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-09
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/yewtu-be/)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/Octoco-de/ffx-yewtu.be](https://github.com/Octoco-de/ffx-yewtu.be)

## Description

Yewtu.be is a Firefox add-on that automatically redirects YouTube video URLs to yewtu.be without the need for user interaction.

## Rankings

- #53,757 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `activeTab`
- `<all_urls>`
- `webRequest`
- `webRequestBlocking`

## Safety

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

### Analysis details

- Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
- 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/yewtu-be)