YouTube Swap Comments (Old Layout)

By: TM

Do you dislike the new YouTube layout? This add-on will swap the comments and videos back to where they were in the old layout from before 2024.

This add-on was removed from Firefox Add-ons Store on 2025-06-01

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Features & Capabilities

This add-on edits the style of the YouTube page when playing a video to resemble the layout from before the layout update of 2024. However, the style will not be exactly the same. If you want to report bugs, or request a feature, please write an Issue on GitHub.

There is now a new version of the YouTube layout with swapped comments, which is fixed in the newest update. If there are compatibillity problems for the old version, please download the add-on version 1.26

User Growth & Download Statistics

Add-on

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Daily users:

Rating:

5.00

(7)

Version:

1.3.8 Last updated: 2024-07-05

Version code:

5770212

Creation date:

2024-04-11

Risk:

Content scripts matches:

*.youtube.com

Size:

16.36KB

URLs:

Website

Full description:

Source:

Firefox Add-ons Store

Data ingested on:

2025-06-01

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YouTube Swap Comments (v1.3.8)

67 4.00

(6)

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Developed by:

Firefox Add-ons Store

https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/youtube-swap-comments/

Website:

https://github.com/MengeTM/YouTube-Layout

User Reviews

Thank you so much! It's perfect and it works on ESR version of Firefox which is great.

by *****, 2024-07-05

by ro*****, 2024-04-18

thank you so much for making this! does what it says on the tin!

by Fi*****, 2024-04-18

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Is YouTube Swap Comments (Old Layout) Safe?

Risk impact

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YouTube Swap Comments (Old Layout) requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details

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YouTube Swap Comments (Old Layout) may not be trust-worthy. Avoid installing if possible unless you really trust this publisher.