# Youtube FTW

> Open any youtube video to the full size of your tab window.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `youtube-ftw`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** starmatt
- **Category:** appearance,photos-music-videos
- **Daily users:** 4
- **Rating:** 4.63 / 5 (8 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.2
- **Last updated:** 2020-01-28
- **First published:** 2019-12-17
- **Size:** 27 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-09
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/youtube-ftw/)
- **Website:** [https://gitlab.com/starmatt/youtube-ftw](https://gitlab.com/starmatt/youtube-ftw)

## Description

Youtube FTW is a Firefox add-on that adds an extra button to the controls of a youtube video. With a click of the FTW button or pressing the 'y' key, the video opens to the full size of your browser window, and it can be restored by clicking on the FTW button again or pressing the Escape key.

## Rankings

- #46,044 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `*://.youtube.com/*`
- `*://www.youtube.com/*`
- `storage`

### Content script matches

- `www.youtube.com`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Moderate risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Low 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/youtube-ftw)