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YouTube no shorts player

Redirects YouTube shorts videos to proper YouTube player.

  1. // ==UserScript==
  2. // @name         YouTube no shorts player
  3. // @description  Redirects YouTube shorts videos to proper YouTube player.
  4. // @author       Can Kurt
  5. // @namespace    http://tampermonkey.net/
  6. // @version      0.1
  7. // @match        *://www.youtube.com/*
  8. // @license      MIT
  9. // ==/UserScript==
  10.  
  11.  
  12. function matchShorts(url) {
  13.     const pattern = /^(.*)\/shorts\/([^/?#]+)([/?#].*)?$/;
  14.     return url.match(pattern);
  15. }
  16.  
  17. function overrideUrl(url) {
  18.     const match = matchShorts(url)
  19.     if (match) {
  20.         const base = match[1];
  21.         const id = match[2];
  22.         const tail = match[3] || '';
  23.         return `${base}/watch?v=${id}${tail}`;
  24.     }
  25.     return url;
  26. }
  27.  
  28. let isRedirecting = false;
  29.  
  30. setInterval(() => {
  31.     if(!isRedirecting && matchShorts(window.location.pathname)) {
  32.         const newUrl = overrideUrl(window.location.pathname);
  33.         isRedirecting = true;
  34.         window.location = newUrl;
  35.     }
  36. }, 300);