Redirect YT video to embedded video

Redirects any opened YT video to the YT embedded video to make the video take the whole screen.

As of 2021-11-20. See the latest version.

These are versions of this script where the code was updated. Show all versions.

  • v18 2024-02-17

    Now videos are also unmuted on desktop.

  • v17 2023-12-03

    Now if the video can only be seen on youtube.com, the script redirects to youtube.com

  • v16 2023-11-12

    Fixed a bug that was making the script not unmute the video.

  • v15 2023-11-12

    If the video starts muted, it will now unmute the video.

  • v14 2022-04-28

    Fixed "bug" that was making the videos not autoplay on mobile devices.

  • v13 2022-04-22

    Fixed "bug" that was making the videos not autoplay on mobile devices.

  • v12 2022-04-21

    Fixed "bug" that was making the videos not autoplay on mobile devices.

  • v11 2022-04-21

    Fixed "bug" that was making the videos not autoplay on mobile devices.

  • v0.10 2021-12-06

    Fixed bug that was not correctly redirecting embedded videos when a few or more seconds of them were watched.

  • v0.9 2021-12-01

    Now the script won't run on iframes, so that iframed YT videos can be opened.

  • v0.8 2021-11-21

    Improved match rule.

  • v0.7 2021-11-21

    Improved match rule.

  • v0.6 2021-11-21

    Improved match rule.

  • v0.5 2021-11-21

    Fixed bug that was making the script not work on the YT home page.

  • v0.4 2021-11-20

    Now the script also works on the YT homepage.

  • v0.3 2021-11-20

    Now it's possible to click on the embedded video title or YouTube icon and not be redirected, so that it's possible to see other video suggestions.

  • v0.2 2021-11-20

    Fixed bugs that were:

    Crashing YT playlists, now playlists won't be redirected.
    Making the script not work when another video was selected.

  • v0.1 2021-11-18