# Redirect Youtube Video to Embed Page

> Automatically redirects video pages to their embed equivalent.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/yt2embed](https://chrome-stats.com/d/yt2embed)

## Overview

- **ID:** `yt2embed`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Rohan Verma
- **Category:** photos-music-videos
- **Daily users:** 23
- **Rating:** 4.86 / 5 (7 ratings)
- **Version:** 0.2.6
- **Last updated:** 2025-08-12
- **First published:** 2019-11-19
- **Size:** 790 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-08
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/yt2embed/)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/rhnvrm/yt2embed](https://github.com/rhnvrm/yt2embed)

## Description

Redirect Youtube Video to Embed Page is a Firefox add-on that automatically redirects youtube video pages to their respective embed links. This add-on helps minimize distractions and allows users to watch videos in the background on Firefox mobile without manually opening the page.

## Rankings

- #22,743 — Overall
- #11 — embed
- #106 — redirect
- #196 — direct link

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `declarativeNetRequestWithHostAccess`
- `storage`

### Host permissions

- `https://youtube.com/watch*`
- `https://www.youtube.com/watch*`
- `https://youtube.com/shorts*`
- `https://www.youtube.com/shorts*`

## 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/yt2embed)