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YouTube Web Tweaks lite edition

This is the version of YouTube Web Tweaks but without patch collection integrated into it. Also includes VP9/AV1 disabler script that optimizes video playback on very-low end computers.

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

  • v1.6.8 2025-08-26

    Code fixed
  • v1.6.7 2025-08-26
  • v1.6.6 2025-08-19

    Removed code for auto skip ads again due to the same reason as 1.6.0 version.
  • v1.6.5 2025-08-16

    Re-added the ad blocker integration.
  • v1.6.1 2025-08-05

    Added code for the script that is based on the h264ify addon.
  • v1.6.0 2025-07-11

    Removed everything except CSS tweaks (also added 1 new code that is basically from the original script)
  • v1.5.6 2024-12-02
  • v1.5.5 2024-11-12

    Removed the CSS code for the ytd-engagement-panel-section-list-renderer due to transcript and chapters not even shown.
  • v1.5.4 2024-11-10
  • v1.5.3 2024-11-09

    Removed CSS code for the compact playlists UI due to thumbnails not being visible.
  • v1.5.2 2024-11-09

    Restored CSS tweaks again and removed most config flags for the original 2022 script (including the YTCE (pre-YTPC) flags).
  • v1.5.1 2024-08-12

    Removed all config flags to disable the watch grid UI and also CSS tweaks again. However, In the last update (which is version 1.5.0), the shorts redirect was re-added by accident (so I removed this part so it will keep the shorts player). And also, the disable "Video paused continue watching" popup code returns as of version 1.5.0.
  • v1.5.0 2024-04-11

    Re-added stuff from the normal YouTube Web Tweaks script (including the fixes for the new watch UI).
  • v1.4.5 2023-10-18

    Removed both "CSS tweaks" and "Disable Video paused continue watching popup" codes since both of them were outdated. Also, the Disable YouTube AutoPause was needed as a seprate script.
  • v1.4.0 2023-09-29

    Upgraded the config flags from yt config editor to patch collection since the config editor one lacks performance and it causes some various issues.
  • v1.3.5 2023-09-27

    Removed the section of "YouTube Native - Vanilla Engine" since it had no effect on this script.
  • v1.3.1 2023-09-13

    Added 5 new config flags to disable animations on action buttons along with the updated watch grid UI.
  • v1.3.0 2023-09-10
  • v1.2.5 2023-09-02

    Updated the JS code for "YouTube Native - Vanilla Engine" to version 0.1.13 and re-added both config flag for warm_load_nav_start_web along with CSS for removing YouTube TV ads.
  • v1.2.0 2023-08-03

    Added a new JS code for "YouTube Native - Vanilla Engine" intergration. (special thanks to CY Fung)
  • v1.1.5 2023-07-11

    Removed the "YT Anti-Shorts script (modified)" script code, added one new yt.config flag and added two new codes from the original YWT 3.1.0 userscript (such as the "Remove Ads Slots in YouTube Main Page" script by CY Fung).
  • v1.1.0 2023-06-06

    Added both shorts redirect and anti-shorts codes.
  • v1.0.0 2023-05-15