YouTube URL Cleaner

Clean YouTube URLs to only keep the video ID when Shift + Left Click is used and show a popup

You will need to install an extension such as Tampermonkey, Greasemonkey or Violentmonkey to install this script.

You will need to install an extension such as Tampermonkey or Violentmonkey to install this script.

You will need to install an extension such as Tampermonkey or Violentmonkey to install this script.

You will need to install an extension such as Tampermonkey or Userscripts to install this script.

You will need to install an extension such as Tampermonkey to install this script.

You will need to install a user script manager extension to install this script.

(I already have a user script manager, let me install it!)

You will need to install an extension such as Stylus to install this style.

You will need to install an extension such as Stylus to install this style.

You will need to install an extension such as Stylus to install this style.

You will need to install a user style manager extension to install this style.

You will need to install a user style manager extension to install this style.

You will need to install a user style manager extension to install this style.

(I already have a user style manager, let me install it!)

// ==UserScript==
// @name         YouTube URL Cleaner
// @namespace    http://tampermonkey.net/
// @version      1.6
// @description  Clean YouTube URLs to only keep the video ID when Shift + Left Click is used and show a popup
// @author       maanimis
// @match        *://*.youtube.com/*
// @grant        clipboardWrite
// @run-at      document-end
// @license MIT
// ==/UserScript==

(function() {
    'use strict';

    const showPopup = (message) => {
        const popup = document.createElement('div');
        Object.assign(popup.style, {
            position: 'fixed',
            bottom: '20px',
            right: '20px',
            padding: '10px',
            background: 'black',
            color: 'white',
            borderRadius: '5px',
            boxShadow: '0px 0px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.5)',
            zIndex: '1000',
            fontSize: '14px',
            fontFamily: 'Arial, sans-serif'
        });
        popup.textContent = message;
        document.body.appendChild(popup);

        setTimeout(() => popup.remove(), 3000);
    };

    const cleanUrl = () => {
        const urlMatch = window.location.href.match(/https?:\/\/www\.youtube\.com\/watch\?v=([a-zA-Z0-9_-]+)/);
        if (!urlMatch) return;

        const cleanUrl = `https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=${urlMatch[1]}`;
        navigator.clipboard.writeText(cleanUrl)
            .then(() => {
                console.log('Cleaned URL copied to clipboard:', cleanUrl);
                showPopup(`Copied: ${cleanUrl}`);
            })
            .catch(err => {
                console.error('Failed to copy URL:', err);
                showPopup('Failed to copy URL');
            });
    };

    document.addEventListener('click', (event) => {
        if (event.shiftKey && event.button === 0) {
            cleanUrl();
        }
    });
})();