# YouTube Random Recommendations

> Adds a Random button to YouTube that instantly opens a randomly selected video from your recommendations feed, helping you quickly discover new content without browsing.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `youtube-random-recommendations`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** justea
- **Category:** other
- **Daily users:** 1
- **Weekly downloads:** 1
- **Rating:** 5.00 / 5 (1 ratings)
- **Version:** 0.2.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-03-07
- **First published:** 2026-03-04
- **Size:** 17 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-07
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/youtube-random-recommendations/)

## Description

Discover something new on YouTube with a single click.
YouTube Random Recommendations adds a Random button that opens a randomly selected video from your personal recommendations feed on <a href="https://prod.outgoing.prod.webservices.mozgcp.net/v1/577585700e711c66b2f847e9c2ba66f07706960fe129e88008d23cb2a93a014c/http%3A//youtube.com" rel="nofollow">youtube.com</a>, so you do not have to scroll endlessly through the homepage.

Features:

Uses your existing YouTube recommendations to pick a video at random.

Works directly on the YouTube homepage and subscriptions feed.

Does not collect or transmit any personal data outside of YouTube.

## Rankings

- #82,512 — Overall
- #49 — recommend

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

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

### 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/youtube-random-recommendations)