Sorts youtube playlist by duration
// ==UserScript==
// @name Sort Youtube Playlist by Duration (Advanced)
// @namespace https://github.com/L0garithmic/ytsort/
// @version 4.5.0
// @description Sorts youtube playlist by duration
// @author L0garithmic
// @license GPL-2.0-only
// @match http://*.youtube.com/*
// @match https://*.youtube.com/*
// @supportURL https://github.com/L0garithmic/ytsort/
// @grant none
// @run-at document-idle
// ==/UserScript==
/**
* Changelog 10/12/2025 (v4.5.0)
* - Added Settings Panel for persistent configuration management
* - Settings saved to localStorage and persist across sessions
* - Settings include: default sort mode, auto-scroll, scroll retry time, log preferences
* - Added Dry Run Mode to preview sort order without applying changes
* - Dry Run shows before/after comparison with confirmation prompt
* - Safer for large playlists - verify sort logic before committing
* - Settings panel accessible via dedicated button
*
* Changelog 10/12/2025 (v4.4.0)
* - Added "Export" button to export playlist data as CSV
* - Export includes: position, title, duration (formatted & seconds), URL, video ID
* - Fixed move counter to show actual move number vs total moves needed
* - Move counter now shows (1/10) instead of (9/269) for better clarity
* - Auto-generates filename with playlist ID and date
* - CSV properly escapes special characters in video titles
*
* Changelog 10/12/2025 (v4.3.0)
* - Added "Only include specific lengths" filter feature
* - Filter inputs now use minutes instead of seconds for easier configuration
* - Title tiebreaker always enabled (videos with same duration sorted alphabetically)
* - Filtered videos are moved to the end of the playlist
* - Filter settings shown in log when sorting starts
*
* Changelog 10/12/2025 (v4.2.0)
* - Added "Stats" button (compact size) for playlist analysis
* - Shows total duration, average length, shortest/longest videos
* - Removed distribution chart for cleaner output
* - Auto-opens log console when Stats is clicked
* - Counts unavailable/private videos
* - Provides quick insights before sorting
*
* Changelog 10/12/2025 (v4.1.1)
* - Fixed random scrolling behavior after sort completion
* - Increased log retention from 100 to 1000 messages
* - Added warning about not switching back to YouTube's auto-sort methods
* - Added version number display (visible when expanded)
* - Version number now included in verbose logs for troubleshooting
* - Scroll to top after sort completes to stabilize view
*
* Changelog 10/10/2025 (v4.1.0)
* - Added "Copy Console" button to copy all logs to clipboard
* - MAJOR FIX: Completely rewrote lazy loading prevention
* - Now reloads entire playlist before each sort iteration
* - Scrolls to bottom then top to ensure all videos are loaded
* - Verifies video count before each sort
* - Reduces sort iterations significantly (more reliable)
* - Better error messages when playlist cannot be maintained
*
* Changelog 10/10/2025 (v4.0.3)
* - Added scrollable console log with timestamps
* - Log auto-scrolls to show latest messages
* - Added Clear Log button
* - Enhanced logging with emojis and visual separators
* - All actions are now logged in real-time
* - Console shows up to 100 most recent messages
* - Added progress indicators for sorting steps
*
* Changelog 10/10/2025 (v4.0.2)
* - Fixed YouTube's lazy loading causing videos to unload during sorting
* - Added smart viewport positioning to keep videos loaded
* - Both modes now check for new content before sorting
* - Waits for stable state (no new videos for 3 attempts) before sorting
* - Increased delays between sort operations for better stability
* - Better error handling when playlist state cannot be maintained
*
* Changelog 10/10/2025 (v4.0.1)
* - Fixed annoying continuous scroll/load/refresh loop
* - Added max retry limit to prevent infinite scrolling
* - Improved early exit when no progress is detected (3 attempts)
* - Better scroll detection to stop when already at bottom
* - Clear feedback for "Sort only loaded" mode
*
* Changelog 10/10/2025 (v4.0.0)
* - Fixed video count detection to work with new YouTube layout
* - Improved "Sort all" mode to reliably load all videos in playlist
* - Enhanced progress feedback during video loading
* - Modernized UI with better styling (rounded buttons, gradients, smooth transitions)
* - Added dark mode support
* - Better retry logic with progress tracking
*
* Changelog 08/08/2024
* - Attempt to address the most serious of buggy code, script should now work in all but the longest playlist.
*/
/* jshint esversion: 8 */
(function () {
'use strict';
const SCRIPT_VERSION = '4.5.0';
// Settings management with localStorage
const SETTINGS_KEY = 'yt_playlist_sorter_settings';
/**
* Default settings structure
* @type {Object}
*/
const DEFAULT_SETTINGS = {
sortMode: 'asc',
autoScrollInitialVideoList: 'true',
scrollLoopTime: 600,
logVisible: false,
dryRunEnabled: false,
filterEnabled: false,
filterMinDuration: 0,
filterMaxDuration: 36000
};
/**
* Load settings from localStorage
* @returns {Object} Settings object
*/
const loadSettings = () => {
try {
const stored = localStorage.getItem(SETTINGS_KEY);
if (stored) {
const parsed = JSON.parse(stored);
return { ...DEFAULT_SETTINGS, ...parsed };
}
} catch (e) {
console.error('Failed to load settings:', e);
}
return { ...DEFAULT_SETTINGS };
};
/**
* Save settings to localStorage
* @param {Object} settings - Settings object to save
* @returns {void}
*/
const saveSettings = (settings) => {
try {
localStorage.setItem(SETTINGS_KEY, JSON.stringify(settings));
} catch (e) {
console.error('Failed to save settings:', e);
}
};
/**
* Get current settings from UI state
* @returns {Object} Current settings
*/
const getCurrentSettings = () => {
return {
sortMode,
autoScrollInitialVideoList,
scrollLoopTime,
logVisible,
dryRunEnabled,
filterEnabled,
filterMinDuration,
filterMaxDuration
};
};
/**
* Apply settings to UI state
* @param {Object} settings - Settings to apply
* @returns {void}
*/
const applySettings = (settings) => {
sortMode = settings.sortMode;
autoScrollInitialVideoList = settings.autoScrollInitialVideoList;
scrollLoopTime = settings.scrollLoopTime;
logVisible = settings.logVisible;
dryRunEnabled = settings.dryRunEnabled;
filterEnabled = settings.filterEnabled;
filterMinDuration = settings.filterMinDuration;
filterMaxDuration = settings.filterMaxDuration;
};
// Load settings on initialization
const savedSettings = loadSettings();
/**
* Wait for element(s) to appear in DOM using MutationObserver
* @param {string} selector - CSS selector to wait for
* @param {boolean} [multiple=false] - Whether to wait for multiple elements
* @param {Function} [callback=()=>{}] - Callback function to execute when element(s) found
* @returns {void}
*/
const onElementReady = (selector, multiple = false, callback = () => { }) => {
const runCallback = () => {
if (multiple) {
const elements = document.querySelectorAll(selector);
if (elements.length) {
callback(elements);
return true;
}
} else {
const element = document.querySelector(selector);
if (element) {
callback(element);
return true;
}
}
return false;
};
if (runCallback()) {
return;
}
const observer = new MutationObserver(() => {
if (runCallback()) {
observer.disconnect();
}
});
const root = document.documentElement || document;
observer.observe(root, { childList: true, subtree: true });
setTimeout(() => observer.disconnect(), 30000);
};
/**
* Variables and constants
*/
const css =
`
.sort-playlist-wrapper {
margin-top: 12px;
}
.sort-playlist-details {
border: 1px solid rgba(48,48,48,0.4);
border-radius: 12px;
background: rgba(0,0,0,0.03);
overflow: hidden;
}
.sort-playlist-summary {
list-style: none;
padding: 12px 16px;
font-weight: 600;
display: flex;
align-items: center;
gap: 8px;
cursor: pointer;
color: #0f0f0f;
user-select: none;
justify-content: space-between;
}
.sort-playlist-summary::-webkit-details-marker {
display: none;
}
.sort-playlist-summary::before {
content: '▶';
font-size: 10px;
transition: transform 0.2s ease;
flex-shrink: 0;
display: flex;
align-items: center;
transform: translateY(-1px);
}
.sort-playlist-details[open] .sort-playlist-summary::before {
content: '▼';
}
.sort-playlist-title {
flex: 1;
}
.sort-playlist-version {
font-size: 11px;
font-weight: 500;
color: #606060;
opacity: 0;
transition: opacity 0.2s ease;
pointer-events: none;
margin-left: auto;
}
.sort-playlist-details[open] .sort-playlist-version {
opacity: 1;
}
.sort-playlist-content {
padding: 12px 16px 16px;
}
.sort-playlist-div {
font-size: 13px;
padding: 8px 4px;
font-family: "Roboto", "Arial", sans-serif;
}
.sort-button-wl {
border: none;
border-radius: 18px;
padding: 10px 16px;
cursor: pointer;
font-weight: 500;
font-size: 14px;
transition: all 0.2s ease;
box-shadow: none;
white-space: nowrap;
}
.sort-button-wl-default {
background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
color: #fff;
font-weight: 500;
border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}
.sort-button-wl-stop {
background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
color: #ff4444;
font-weight: 600;
border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}
.sort-button-wl-default:hover {
background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
transform: translateY(-1px);
}
.sort-button-wl-stop:hover {
background: rgba(255, 68, 68, 0.15);
border: 1px solid rgba(255, 68, 68, 0.3);
transform: translateY(-1px);
}
.sort-button-wl-default:active {
background: rgba(62, 166, 255, 0.25);
transform: translateY(0);
}
.sort-button-wl-stop:active {
background: rgba(255, 68, 68, 0.25);
transform: translateY(0);
}
.sort-select {
border: 1px solid #303030;
border-radius: 8px;
padding: 8px 12px;
background-color: #f9f9f9;
color: #0f0f0f;
font-size: 13px;
cursor: pointer;
transition: all 0.2s ease;
}
.sort-select:hover {
border-color: #065fd4;
background-color: #fff;
}
.sort-select:focus {
outline: none;
border-color: #065fd4;
box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px rgba(6,95,212,0.1);
}
.sort-number-input {
border: 1px solid #303030;
border-radius: 8px;
padding: 8px 12px;
background-color: #f9f9f9;
color: #0f0f0f;
font-size: 13px;
width: 100px;
transition: all 0.2s ease;
}
.sort-number-input:hover {
border-color: #065fd4;
background-color: #fff;
}
.sort-number-input:focus {
outline: none;
border-color: #065fd4;
box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px rgba(6,95,212,0.1);
}
.sort-log {
padding: 12px;
margin-top: 8px;
border-radius: 8px;
background-color: #0f0f0f;
color: #f1f1f1;
font-family: 'Roboto Mono', monospace;
font-size: 12px;
line-height: 1.5;
box-shadow: inset 0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
max-height: 200px;
overflow-y: auto;
white-space: pre-wrap;
word-wrap: break-word;
}
.sort-log::-webkit-scrollbar {
width: 8px;
}
.sort-log::-webkit-scrollbar-track {
background: #1a1a1a;
border-radius: 4px;
}
.sort-log::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
background: #3ea6ff;
border-radius: 4px;
}
.sort-log::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb:hover {
background: #4db3ff;
}
.sort-log-entry {
margin-bottom: 4px;
padding: 2px 0;
}
.sort-log.sort-log-empty {
color: #888;
}
.sort-log-timestamp {
color: #888;
margin-right: 8px;
}
.sort-margin-right-3px {
margin-right: 8px;
}
.sort-input-label {
display: inline-block;
margin-right: 6px;
color: #0f0f0f;
font-weight: 500;
}
.sort-checkbox-container {
display: inline-flex;
align-items: center;
margin-bottom: 4px;
margin-right: 4px;
font-size: 11px;
color: #0f0f0f;
cursor: pointer;
}
.sort-checkbox {
margin-right: 4px;
cursor: pointer;
}
@media (prefers-color-scheme: dark) {
.sort-playlist-details {
border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
background: rgba(255,255,255,0.03);
}
.sort-playlist-summary {
color: #f1f1f1;
}
.sort-playlist-version {
color: #aaa;
}
.sort-select, .sort-number-input {
background-color: #272727;
color: #f1f1f1;
border-color: #4f4f4f;
}
.sort-select:hover, .sort-number-input:hover {
background-color: #3f3f3f;
border-color: #3ea6ff;
}
.sort-select:focus, .sort-number-input:focus {
border-color: #3ea6ff;
box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px rgba(62,166,255,0.1);
}
.sort-input-label {
color: #f1f1f1;
}
.sort-checkbox-container {
color: #f1f1f1;
}
.sort-button-wl-default {
background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
}
.sort-button-wl-default:hover {
background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
}
.sort-dry-run-modal {
background-color: #212121;
border-color: #4f4f4f;
}
.sort-dry-run-title {
color: #f1f1f1;
border-bottom-color: #4f4f4f;
}
.sort-dry-run-comparison {
background-color: #181818;
border-color: #4f4f4f;
}
.sort-dry-run-column h4 {
color: #f1f1f1;
}
.sort-dry-run-video {
background-color: #272727;
border-color: #3f3f3f;
color: #f1f1f1;
}
}
.sort-settings-modal {
position: fixed;
top: 50%;
left: 50%;
transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
background: #212121;
border: 1px solid #4f4f4f;
border-radius: 12px;
padding: 24px;
box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
z-index: 10000;
max-width: 500px;
width: 90%;
max-height: 80vh;
overflow-y: auto;
}
.sort-settings-overlay {
position: fixed;
top: 0;
left: 0;
right: 0;
bottom: 0;
background: rgba(0,0,0,0.7);
z-index: 9999;
}
.sort-settings-title {
font-size: 18px;
font-weight: 600;
margin-bottom: 16px;
padding-bottom: 12px;
border-bottom: 1px solid #4f4f4f;
color: #f1f1f1;
}
.sort-settings-section {
margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.sort-settings-section-title {
font-size: 13px;
font-weight: 600;
color: #aaa;
margin-bottom: 8px;
text-transform: uppercase;
}
.sort-settings-row {
display: flex;
justify-content: space-between;
align-items: center;
margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.sort-settings-label {
font-size: 14px;
color: #f1f1f1;
font-weight: normal;
}
.sort-settings-buttons {
display: flex;
gap: 8px;
margin-top: 20px;
justify-content: flex-end;
}
.sort-settings-buttons button {
font-weight: normal;
}
.sort-settings-modal .sort-select,
.sort-settings-modal .sort-number-input,
.sort-settings-modal .sort-checkbox {
background-color: #272727;
color: #f1f1f1;
border-color: #4f4f4f;
}
.sort-settings-modal .sort-select {
width: 160px;
}
.sort-settings-modal .sort-number-input {
width: 135px;
}
.sort-settings-modal .sort-select:hover,
.sort-settings-modal .sort-number-input:hover {
background-color: #3f3f3f;
border-color: #3ea6ff;
}
.sort-settings-modal .sort-select:focus,
.sort-settings-modal .sort-number-input:focus {
outline: none;
border-color: #3ea6ff;
box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px rgba(62,166,255,0.2);
}
.sort-dry-run-modal {
position: fixed;
top: 50%;
left: 50%;
transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
background: white;
border: 1px solid #ccc;
border-radius: 12px;
padding: 24px;
box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
z-index: 10001;
max-width: 800px;
width: 95%;
max-height: 85vh;
overflow-y: auto;
}
.sort-dry-run-title {
font-size: 18px;
font-weight: 600;
margin-bottom: 16px;
padding-bottom: 12px;
border-bottom: 1px solid #e0e0e0;
color: #0f0f0f;
}
.sort-dry-run-info {
margin-bottom: 16px;
padding: 12px;
background: #f0f7ff;
border-radius: 8px;
font-size: 13px;
color: #065fd4;
}
.sort-dry-run-comparison {
display: grid;
grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
gap: 16px;
margin-bottom: 20px;
max-height: 400px;
overflow-y: auto;
border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;
border-radius: 8px;
padding: 12px;
background: #fafafa;
}
.sort-dry-run-column {
min-width: 0;
}
.sort-dry-run-column h4 {
font-size: 14px;
font-weight: 600;
margin-bottom: 8px;
position: sticky;
top: 0;
background: #fafafa;
padding: 8px 0;
color: #0f0f0f;
}
.sort-dry-run-video {
font-size: 12px;
padding: 6px 8px;
margin-bottom: 4px;
background: white;
border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;
border-radius: 4px;
overflow: hidden;
text-overflow: ellipsis;
white-space: nowrap;
}
.sort-dry-run-buttons {
display: flex;
gap: 8px;
justify-content: flex-end;
}
`;
const modeAvailable = [
{ value: 'asc', label: 'Shortest First' },
{ value: 'desc', label: 'Longest First' }
];
const autoScrollOptions = [
{ value: 'true', label: 'Sort all' },
{ value: 'false', label: 'Sort only loaded' }
];
// NEW YouTube architecture selectors
const NEW_PAGE_HEADER_SELECTOR = 'yt-flexible-actions-view-model';
const NEW_ACTIONS_ROW_SELECTOR = '.ytFlexibleActionsViewModelActionRow';
// OLD YouTube architecture selectors
const PLAYLIST_HEADER_SELECTOR = 'ytd-playlist-header-renderer';
const PLAYLIST_ACTIONS_SELECTOR = 'ytd-playlist-header-renderer #actions';
const PLAYLIST_VIDEO_LIST_SELECTOR = 'ytd-playlist-video-list-renderer';
const PLAYLIST_VIDEO_ITEM_SELECTOR = 'ytd-playlist-video-renderer';
const debug = false;
const wait = (ms) => new Promise(resolve => setTimeout(resolve, ms));
let scrollLoopTime = savedSettings.scrollLoopTime;
let sortMode = savedSettings.sortMode;
let autoScrollInitialVideoList = savedSettings.autoScrollInitialVideoList;
const DEFAULT_LOG_MESSAGE = '[Ready] Waiting for sort action...';
const MAX_LOG_MESSAGES = 1000; // Increased from 100 to retain more logs
let log = document.createElement('div');
let logEntries = []; // Store all log messages with metadata
let verboseMode = false; // Default to non-verbose mode
let autoScrollLog = true; // Default to auto-scroll enabled
let logVisible = savedSettings.logVisible; // Load from settings
let stopSort = false;
// Global move counter for tracking progress across all sort iterations
let globalMoveCounter = 0;
let globalTotalMoves = 0;
let dryRunEnabled = savedSettings.dryRunEnabled; // Load from settings
// Filter settings (load from saved settings)
let filterEnabled = savedSettings.filterEnabled;
let filterMinDuration = savedSettings.filterMinDuration; // in seconds
let filterMaxDuration = savedSettings.filterMaxDuration; // in seconds (max)
// Multi-criteria sorting
let useTitleTiebreaker = true; // Always enabled by default
/**
* Get all playlist video pairs (drag handle, anchor, item)
* @returns {{drag: Element, anchor: Element, item: Element}[]} Array of video pair objects
*/
const getPlaylistVideoPairs = () => {
const scope = document.querySelector(PLAYLIST_VIDEO_LIST_SELECTOR) || document;
const videoItems = scope.querySelectorAll(PLAYLIST_VIDEO_ITEM_SELECTOR);
const pairs = [];
videoItems.forEach(item => {
const drag = item.querySelector('yt-icon#reorder');
const anchor = item.querySelector('a#thumbnail');
if (drag && anchor) {
pairs.push({ drag, anchor, item });
}
});
return pairs;
};
/**
* Get video duration in seconds from a video anchor element
* @param {Element} anchor - Video anchor element
* @return {number|null} Duration in seconds, or null if unavailable
*/
const getVideoDuration = (anchor) => {
const timeSpan = anchor.querySelector("#text");
if (!timeSpan || !timeSpan.innerText.trim()) {
return null;
}
const timeDigits = timeSpan.innerText.trim().split(":").reverse();
if (timeDigits.length === 1) {
return null;
}
let seconds = parseInt(timeDigits[0]) || 0;
if (timeDigits[1]) seconds += parseInt(timeDigits[1]) * 60;
if (timeDigits[2]) seconds += parseInt(timeDigits[2]) * 3600;
return seconds;
};
/**
* Get video title from a video item element
* @param {Element} item - Video item element
* @return {string} Video title
*/
const getVideoTitle = (item) => {
const titleElement = item.querySelector('#video-title');
return titleElement ? titleElement.innerText.trim() : '';
};
/**
* Check if a video passes the duration filter
* @param {number|null} duration - Video duration in seconds
* @return {boolean} True if video passes filter
*/
const passesFilter = (duration) => {
if (!filterEnabled) return true;
if (duration === null) return false; // Exclude videos without duration
return duration >= filterMinDuration && duration <= filterMaxDuration;
};
/**
* Fire a mouse event on an element
* @param {string} type - Event type (e.g., 'mousemove', 'mousedown', 'dragstart')
* @param {Element} elem - Target element to fire event on
* @param {number} centerX - X coordinate for the event
* @param {number} centerY - Y coordinate for the event
* @returns {void}
*/
let fireMouseEvent = (type, elem, centerX, centerY) => {
const event = new MouseEvent(type, {
view: window,
bubbles: true,
cancelable: true,
clientX: centerX,
clientY: centerY
});
elem.dispatchEvent(event);
};
/**
* Simulate drag and drop operation between two elements
* Fires a sequence of mouse events to replicate user drag and drop
* @see https://ghostinspector.com/blog/simulate-drag-and-drop-javascript-casperjs/
* @param {Element} elemDrag - Element to drag from
* @param {Element} elemDrop - Element to drop onto
* @returns {void}
*/
let simulateDrag = (elemDrag, elemDrop) => {
// calculate positions
let pos = elemDrag.getBoundingClientRect();
let center1X = Math.floor((pos.left + pos.right) / 2);
let center1Y = Math.floor((pos.top + pos.bottom) / 2);
pos = elemDrop.getBoundingClientRect();
let center2X = Math.floor((pos.left + pos.right) / 2);
let center2Y = Math.floor((pos.top + pos.bottom) / 2);
// mouse over dragged element and mousedown
fireMouseEvent("mousemove", elemDrag, center1X, center1Y);
fireMouseEvent("mouseenter", elemDrag, center1X, center1Y);
fireMouseEvent("mouseover", elemDrag, center1X, center1Y);
fireMouseEvent("mousedown", elemDrag, center1X, center1Y);
// start dragging process over to drop target
fireMouseEvent("dragstart", elemDrag, center1X, center1Y);
fireMouseEvent("drag", elemDrag, center1X, center1Y);
fireMouseEvent("mousemove", elemDrag, center1X, center1Y);
fireMouseEvent("drag", elemDrag, center2X, center2Y);
fireMouseEvent("mousemove", elemDrop, center2X, center2Y);
// trigger dragging process on top of drop target
fireMouseEvent("mouseenter", elemDrop, center2X, center2Y);
fireMouseEvent("dragenter", elemDrop, center2X, center2Y);
fireMouseEvent("mouseover", elemDrop, center2X, center2Y);
fireMouseEvent("dragover", elemDrop, center2X, center2Y);
// release dragged element on top of drop target
fireMouseEvent("drop", elemDrop, center2X, center2Y);
fireMouseEvent("dragend", elemDrag, center2X, center2Y);
fireMouseEvent("mouseup", elemDrag, center2X, center2Y);
};
/**
* Scroll to keep a specific video in view (to prevent lazy unloading)
* @param {number} videoIndex - Index of video to keep in view
* @param {NodeList|Element[]} allAnchors - All video anchor elements
* @returns {void}
*/
let keepVideoInView = (videoIndex, allAnchors) => {
if (!allAnchors || videoIndex >= allAnchors.length) return;
try {
// Scroll to keep the video in the middle of the viewport
const targetElement = allAnchors[videoIndex];
if (targetElement) {
targetElement.scrollIntoView({ behavior: 'auto', block: 'center' });
}
} catch (e) {
// Ignore errors if element is not found
if (debug) console.log("Could not scroll to video:", e);
}
};
/**
* Scroll automatically to the bottom of the page (or specific scroll position)
* @param {number|null} scrollTop - Target scroll position (null for bottom of page)
* @returns {Promise<void>} Resolves when scrolling is complete
*/
let autoScroll = async (scrollTop = null) => {
let element = document.scrollingElement;
if (!element) return;
let currentScroll = element.scrollTop;
let scrollDestination = scrollTop !== null ? scrollTop : element.scrollHeight;
let scrollCount = 0;
let maxAttempts = 3; // Reduced from implicit infinite to 3 attempts
do {
if (stopSort) break; // Check stopSort at the start of each iteration
currentScroll = element.scrollTop;
element.scrollTop = scrollDestination;
await wait(scrollLoopTime);
scrollCount++;
// If we haven't moved in 2 attempts, we're probably at the bottom
if (scrollCount > 1 && currentScroll === element.scrollTop) {
break;
}
} while (currentScroll !== scrollDestination && scrollCount < maxAttempts && stopSort === false);
};
/**
* Get current timestamp for log entries in HH:MM:SS format
* @returns {string} Formatted timestamp string
*/
let getTimestamp = () => {
const now = new Date();
const hours = String(now.getHours()).padStart(2, '0');
const minutes = String(now.getMinutes()).padStart(2, '0');
const seconds = String(now.getSeconds()).padStart(2, '0');
return `${hours}:${minutes}:${seconds}`;
};
/**
* Log activities with scrollable console
* @param {string} message - Message to log
* @param {boolean} [append=true] - If true, append to log; if false, replace
* @param {boolean} [isVerbose=false] - If true, only show when verbose mode is on
* @returns {void}
*/
let logActivity = (message, append = true, isVerbose = false) => {
const timestamp = getTimestamp();
const entry = {
raw: `[${timestamp}] ${message}`,
message,
isVerbose
};
// Always log to console for debugging
console.log(entry.raw);
if (append) {
logEntries.push(entry);
if (logEntries.length > MAX_LOG_MESSAGES) {
logEntries.shift();
}
} else {
logEntries = [entry];
}
const shouldAutoScroll = !isVerbose || verboseMode;
renderLogDisplay(shouldAutoScroll);
};
/**
* Render log display by filtering and showing appropriate log entries
* @param {boolean} [shouldAutoScroll=true] - Whether to auto-scroll to bottom
* @returns {void}
*/
function renderLogDisplay(shouldAutoScroll = true) {
if (!logEntries.length) {
log.textContent = DEFAULT_LOG_MESSAGE;
log.classList.add('sort-log-empty');
return;
}
const displayMessages = logEntries
.filter(entry => !entry.isVerbose || verboseMode)
.map(entry => entry.message);
if (displayMessages.length === 0) {
log.textContent = DEFAULT_LOG_MESSAGE;
log.classList.add('sort-log-empty');
} else {
log.textContent = displayMessages.join('\n');
log.classList.remove('sort-log-empty');
if (shouldAutoScroll && autoScrollLog) {
log.scrollTop = log.scrollHeight;
}
}
}
/**
* Clear the log console and reset to default message
* @returns {void}
*/
let clearLog = () => {
logEntries = [];
log.textContent = DEFAULT_LOG_MESSAGE;
log.classList.add('sort-log-empty');
};
/**
* Generate menu container element and inject into YouTube page
* Handles both NEW and OLD YouTube architecture
* @returns {Element|null} Container element or null if parent not found
*/
let renderContainerElement = () => {
// Try NEW YouTube architecture first
let actionsRow = document.querySelector(NEW_ACTIONS_ROW_SELECTOR);
let parent = null;
if (actionsRow) {
// NEW architecture: Insert BELOW the button row
parent = actionsRow.parentElement;
} else {
// Try OLD architecture selectors (for Watch Later / older layouts)
// Use thumbnail-and-metadata-wrapper which appears below the buttons on Watch Later
parent = document.querySelector('div.thumbnail-and-metadata-wrapper');
if (!parent) {
parent = document.querySelector(PLAYLIST_ACTIONS_SELECTOR) ||
document.querySelector(`${PLAYLIST_HEADER_SELECTOR} #container`) ||
document.querySelector(PLAYLIST_HEADER_SELECTOR);
}
}
// Fallback for regular playlists (sidebar layout)
if (!parent || parent.hasAttribute('hidden')) {
parent = document.querySelector('ytd-playlist-sidebar-primary-info-renderer #menu');
}
if (!parent) {
if (debug) console.warn('Sort Playlist: container parent not found.');
return null;
}
const existing = document.querySelector('.sort-playlist-wrapper');
if (existing) {
existing.remove();
}
const wrapper = document.createElement('div');
wrapper.className = 'sort-playlist-wrapper';
const details = document.createElement('details');
details.className = 'sort-playlist-details';
details.open = false;
const summary = document.createElement('summary');
summary.className = 'sort-playlist-summary';
const titleSpan = document.createElement('span');
titleSpan.className = 'sort-playlist-title';
titleSpan.innerText = 'Sort playlist by duration';
const versionSpan = document.createElement('span');
versionSpan.className = 'sort-playlist-version';
versionSpan.innerText = 'v' + SCRIPT_VERSION;
summary.appendChild(titleSpan);
summary.appendChild(versionSpan);
details.appendChild(summary);
const element = document.createElement('div');
element.className = 'sort-playlist sort-playlist-div sort-playlist-content';
// Add buttonChild container
const buttonChild = document.createElement('div');
buttonChild.className = 'sort-playlist-div sort-playlist-button';
element.appendChild(buttonChild);
// Add selectChild container
const selectChild = document.createElement('div');
selectChild.className = 'sort-playlist-div sort-playlist-select';
element.appendChild(selectChild);
details.appendChild(element);
wrapper.appendChild(details);
if (actionsRow) {
// NEW architecture: Insert wrapper as a sibling AFTER the actions row
actionsRow.insertAdjacentElement('afterend', wrapper);
} else {
// OLD architecture: Append to parent (thumbnail-and-metadata-wrapper)
parent.append(wrapper);
}
return element;
};
/**
* Generate button element and add to button container
* @param {Function} [click=()=>{}] - OnClick handler function
* @param {string} [label=''] - Button label text
* @param {boolean} [red=false] - Whether to use red styling (for stop/danger actions)
* @returns {void}
*/
let renderButtonElement = (click = () => { }, label = '', red = false) => {
// Create button
const element = document.createElement('button');
if (red) {
element.className = 'style-scope sort-button-wl sort-button-wl-stop sort-margin-right-3px';
} else {
element.className = 'style-scope sort-button-wl sort-button-wl-default sort-margin-right-3px';
}
element.innerText = label;
element.onclick = click;
// Render button
document.querySelector('.sort-playlist-button').appendChild(element);
};
/**
* Generate select dropdown element
* @param {number} [variable=0] - Variable to update (0 for sortMode, 1 for autoScrollInitialVideoList)
* @param {Array<{value: string, label: string}>} [options=[]] - Options to render
* @param {string} [label=''] - Select label (currently unused)
* @returns {void}
*/
let renderSelectElement = (variable = 0, options = [], label = '') => {
// Create select
const element = document.createElement('select');
element.className = 'style-scope sort-select sort-margin-right-3px';
element.onchange = (e) => {
if (variable === 0) {
sortMode = e.target.value;
} else if (variable === 1) {
autoScrollInitialVideoList = e.target.value;
}
};
// Create options and set initial selection
options.forEach((option) => {
const optionElement = document.createElement('option');
optionElement.value = option.value;
optionElement.innerText = option.label;
// Set selected based on current variable value
if (variable === 0 && option.value === sortMode) {
optionElement.selected = true;
} else if (variable === 1 && option.value === autoScrollInitialVideoList) {
optionElement.selected = true;
}
element.appendChild(optionElement);
});
// Render select
document.querySelector('.sort-playlist-select').appendChild(element);
};
/**
* Generate number input element for scroll retry time configuration
* @param {number} [defaultValue=0] - Default value for the input
* @param {string} [label=''] - Label text for the input
* @returns {void}
*/
let renderNumberElement = (defaultValue = 0, label = '') => {
// Create div
const elementDiv = document.createElement('div');
elementDiv.className = 'sort-playlist-div sort-margin-right-3px';
// Create label
const labelElement = document.createElement('span');
labelElement.className = 'sort-input-label';
labelElement.innerText = label;
elementDiv.appendChild(labelElement);
// Create input
const element = document.createElement('input');
element.type = 'number';
element.value = defaultValue;
element.min = '100';
element.step = '100';
element.className = 'style-scope sort-number-input';
element.oninput = (e) => { scrollLoopTime = Math.max(100, +(e.target.value)); };
// Render input
elementDiv.appendChild(element);
document.querySelector('div.sort-playlist').appendChild(elementDiv);
};
/**
* Render filter controls (checkbox + min/max duration inputs)
* Allows users to filter videos by duration before sorting
* @returns {void}
*/
let renderFilterControls = () => {
const filterDiv = document.createElement('div');
filterDiv.className = 'sort-playlist-div';
filterDiv.style.marginTop = '8px';
filterDiv.style.padding = '8px';
filterDiv.style.borderTop = '1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.1)';
// Filter enable checkbox
const filterCheckboxContainer = document.createElement('label');
filterCheckboxContainer.className = 'sort-checkbox-container';
filterCheckboxContainer.style.display = 'block';
filterCheckboxContainer.style.marginBottom = '8px';
const filterCheckbox = document.createElement('input');
filterCheckbox.type = 'checkbox';
filterCheckbox.className = 'sort-checkbox';
filterCheckbox.checked = filterEnabled;
filterCheckbox.onchange = (e) => {
filterEnabled = e.target.checked;
filterInputsContainer.style.display = filterEnabled ? 'block' : 'none';
};
const filterLabel = document.createElement('span');
filterLabel.innerText = 'Only include specific lengths';
filterLabel.style.fontWeight = '600';
filterCheckboxContainer.appendChild(filterCheckbox);
filterCheckboxContainer.appendChild(filterLabel);
filterDiv.appendChild(filterCheckboxContainer);
// Container for filter inputs (hidden by default)
const filterInputsContainer = document.createElement('div');
filterInputsContainer.style.display = filterEnabled ? 'block' : 'none';
filterInputsContainer.style.marginLeft = '20px';
// Min duration input
const minDurationDiv = document.createElement('div');
minDurationDiv.style.marginBottom = '4px';
const minLabel = document.createElement('span');
minLabel.className = 'sort-input-label';
minLabel.innerText = 'Min duration (minutes): ';
minLabel.style.fontSize = '12px';
const minInput = document.createElement('input');
minInput.type = 'number';
minInput.value = Math.floor(filterMinDuration / 60);
minInput.min = '0';
minInput.step = '1';
minInput.className = 'style-scope sort-number-input';
minInput.style.width = '80px';
minInput.oninput = (e) => { filterMinDuration = Math.max(0, parseInt(e.target.value) || 0) * 60; };
minDurationDiv.appendChild(minLabel);
minDurationDiv.appendChild(minInput);
filterInputsContainer.appendChild(minDurationDiv);
// Max duration input
const maxDurationDiv = document.createElement('div');
const maxLabel = document.createElement('span');
maxLabel.className = 'sort-input-label';
maxLabel.innerText = 'Max duration (minutes): ';
maxLabel.style.fontSize = '12px';
const maxInput = document.createElement('input');
maxInput.type = 'number';
maxInput.value = Math.floor(filterMaxDuration / 60);
maxInput.min = '0';
maxInput.step = '1';
maxInput.className = 'style-scope sort-number-input';
maxInput.style.width = '80px';
maxInput.oninput = (e) => { filterMaxDuration = Math.max(0, parseInt(e.target.value) || 600) * 60; };
maxDurationDiv.appendChild(maxLabel);
maxDurationDiv.appendChild(maxInput);
filterInputsContainer.appendChild(maxDurationDiv);
filterDiv.appendChild(filterInputsContainer);
document.querySelector('div.sort-playlist').appendChild(filterDiv);
};
/**
* Generate log element with toggle, copy, and scroll controls
* Creates the main logging console UI
* @returns {void}
*/
let renderLogElement = () => {
// Create container for log and buttons
const logContainer = document.createElement('div');
logContainer.style.marginTop = '8px';
// Create container for log controls (copy button and checkboxes)
const logControlsRow = document.createElement('div');
logControlsRow.style.display = logVisible ? 'flex' : 'none';
logControlsRow.style.gap = '12px';
logControlsRow.style.alignItems = 'center';
logControlsRow.style.marginBottom = '4px';
// Create copy log button
const copyButton = document.createElement('button');
copyButton.className = 'style-scope sort-button-wl sort-button-wl-default';
copyButton.style.fontSize = '11px';
copyButton.style.padding = '4px 8px';
copyButton.innerText = 'Copy Log';
copyButton.onclick = () => {
const logText = logEntries.length ? logEntries.map(entry => entry.raw).join('\n') : '';
navigator.clipboard.writeText(logText).then(() => {
// Temporarily change button text
const originalText = copyButton.innerText;
copyButton.innerText = '✓ Copied!';
setTimeout(() => {
copyButton.innerText = originalText;
}, 2000);
}).catch(err => {
logActivity('❌ Failed to copy to clipboard');
console.error('Copy failed:', err);
});
};
// Create scroll log checkbox container
const scrollContainer = document.createElement('label');
scrollContainer.className = 'sort-checkbox-container';
const scrollCheckbox = document.createElement('input');
scrollCheckbox.type = 'checkbox';
scrollCheckbox.className = 'sort-checkbox';
scrollCheckbox.checked = autoScrollLog;
scrollCheckbox.onchange = (e) => {
autoScrollLog = e.target.checked;
if (autoScrollLog) {
log.scrollTop = log.scrollHeight;
}
};
const scrollLabel = document.createElement('span');
scrollLabel.innerText = 'Scroll Log';
scrollContainer.appendChild(scrollCheckbox);
scrollContainer.appendChild(scrollLabel);
// Create verbose checkbox container
const verboseContainer = document.createElement('label');
verboseContainer.className = 'sort-checkbox-container';
const verboseCheckbox = document.createElement('input');
verboseCheckbox.type = 'checkbox';
verboseCheckbox.className = 'sort-checkbox';
verboseCheckbox.checked = verboseMode;
verboseCheckbox.onchange = (e) => {
verboseMode = e.target.checked;
renderLogDisplay(false);
logActivity(verboseMode ? 'Verbose mode enabled' : 'Verbose mode disabled');
};
const verboseLabel = document.createElement('span');
verboseLabel.innerText = 'Verbose';
verboseContainer.appendChild(verboseCheckbox);
verboseContainer.appendChild(verboseLabel);
// Populate log div
log.className = 'style-scope sort-log';
log.textContent = DEFAULT_LOG_MESSAGE;
log.classList.add('sort-log-empty');
log.style.display = logVisible ? 'block' : 'none';
// Add controls to log controls row
logControlsRow.appendChild(copyButton);
logControlsRow.appendChild(scrollContainer);
logControlsRow.appendChild(verboseContainer);
// Render elements
logContainer.appendChild(logControlsRow);
logContainer.appendChild(log);
document.querySelector('div.sort-playlist').appendChild(logContainer);
// Store reference to controls row for toggling
window.logControlsRow = logControlsRow;
};
/**
* Add CSS styling to the page
* Injects custom styles for the playlist sorter UI
* @returns {void}
*/
let addCssStyle = () => {
if (document.head.querySelector('#sort-playlist-style')) {
return;
}
const element = document.createElement('style');
element.id = 'sort-playlist-style';
element.textContent = css;
document.head.appendChild(element);
};
/**
* Show settings panel modal for configuration management
* Allows users to configure and save default settings
* @returns {void}
*/
let showSettingsPanel = () => {
// Create overlay
const overlay = document.createElement('div');
overlay.className = 'sort-settings-overlay';
// Create modal
const modal = document.createElement('div');
modal.className = 'sort-settings-modal';
// Title with close button
const titleBar = document.createElement('div');
titleBar.className = 'sort-settings-title';
titleBar.style.display = 'flex';
titleBar.style.justifyContent = 'space-between';
titleBar.style.alignItems = 'center';
const titleText = document.createElement('span');
titleText.textContent = '⚙️ Settings';
const closeButton = document.createElement('button');
closeButton.innerHTML = '✕';
closeButton.className = 'sort-settings-close-btn';
closeButton.style.background = 'none';
closeButton.style.border = 'none';
closeButton.style.color = '#aaa';
closeButton.style.fontSize = '24px';
closeButton.style.cursor = 'pointer';
closeButton.style.padding = '0';
closeButton.style.lineHeight = '1';
closeButton.style.transition = 'color 0.2s';
closeButton.onmouseover = () => { closeButton.style.color = '#f1f1f1'; };
closeButton.onmouseout = () => { closeButton.style.color = '#aaa'; };
closeButton.onclick = () => {
document.body.removeChild(overlay);
document.body.removeChild(modal);
};
titleBar.appendChild(titleText);
titleBar.appendChild(closeButton);
modal.appendChild(titleBar);
// Sort Settings Section
const sortSection = document.createElement('div');
sortSection.className = 'sort-settings-section';
const sortTitle = document.createElement('div');
sortTitle.className = 'sort-settings-section-title';
sortTitle.textContent = 'Sort Preferences';
sortSection.appendChild(sortTitle);
// Sort Mode
const sortModeRow = document.createElement('div');
sortModeRow.className = 'sort-settings-row';
const sortModeLabel = document.createElement('span');
sortModeLabel.className = 'sort-settings-label';
sortModeLabel.textContent = 'Default Sort Mode:';
const sortModeSelect = document.createElement('select');
sortModeSelect.className = 'sort-select';
modeAvailable.forEach(opt => {
const option = document.createElement('option');
option.value = opt.value;
option.textContent = opt.label;
option.selected = sortMode === opt.value;
sortModeSelect.appendChild(option);
});
sortModeRow.appendChild(sortModeLabel);
sortModeRow.appendChild(sortModeSelect);
sortSection.appendChild(sortModeRow);
// Auto Scroll Mode
const autoScrollRow = document.createElement('div');
autoScrollRow.className = 'sort-settings-row';
const autoScrollLabel = document.createElement('span');
autoScrollLabel.className = 'sort-settings-label';
autoScrollLabel.textContent = 'Default Auto-Scroll:';
const autoScrollSelect = document.createElement('select');
autoScrollSelect.className = 'sort-select';
autoScrollOptions.forEach(opt => {
const option = document.createElement('option');
option.value = opt.value;
option.textContent = opt.label;
option.selected = autoScrollInitialVideoList === opt.value;
autoScrollSelect.appendChild(option);
});
autoScrollRow.appendChild(autoScrollLabel);
autoScrollRow.appendChild(autoScrollSelect);
sortSection.appendChild(autoScrollRow);
// Scroll Retry Time
const scrollTimeRow = document.createElement('div');
scrollTimeRow.className = 'sort-settings-row';
const scrollTimeLabel = document.createElement('span');
scrollTimeLabel.className = 'sort-settings-label';
scrollTimeLabel.textContent = 'Scroll Retry Time (ms):';
const scrollTimeInput = document.createElement('input');
scrollTimeInput.type = 'number';
scrollTimeInput.className = 'sort-number-input';
scrollTimeInput.value = scrollLoopTime;
scrollTimeInput.min = '100';
scrollTimeInput.step = '100';
scrollTimeRow.appendChild(scrollTimeLabel);
scrollTimeRow.appendChild(scrollTimeInput);
sortSection.appendChild(scrollTimeRow);
modal.appendChild(sortSection);
// Filter Settings Section
const filterSection = document.createElement('div');
filterSection.className = 'sort-settings-section';
const filterTitle = document.createElement('div');
filterTitle.className = 'sort-settings-section-title';
filterTitle.textContent = 'Filter Preferences';
filterSection.appendChild(filterTitle);
// Enable Filter
const filterEnableRow = document.createElement('div');
filterEnableRow.className = 'sort-settings-row';
const filterEnableLabel = document.createElement('span');
filterEnableLabel.className = 'sort-settings-label';
filterEnableLabel.textContent = 'Only Include Specific Lengths:';
const filterEnableCheckbox = document.createElement('input');
filterEnableCheckbox.type = 'checkbox';
filterEnableCheckbox.className = 'sort-checkbox';
filterEnableCheckbox.checked = filterEnabled;
filterEnableRow.appendChild(filterEnableLabel);
filterEnableRow.appendChild(filterEnableCheckbox);
filterSection.appendChild(filterEnableRow);
// Min Duration
const minDurationRow = document.createElement('div');
minDurationRow.className = 'sort-settings-row sort-filter-duration-row';
minDurationRow.style.marginLeft = '20px';
minDurationRow.style.display = filterEnabled ? 'flex' : 'none';
const minLabel = document.createElement('span');
minLabel.className = 'sort-settings-label';
minLabel.textContent = 'Min Duration (minutes):';
const minInput = document.createElement('input');
minInput.type = 'number';
minInput.className = 'sort-number-input';
minInput.value = Math.floor(filterMinDuration / 60);
minInput.min = '0';
minInput.step = '1';
minDurationRow.appendChild(minLabel);
minDurationRow.appendChild(minInput);
filterSection.appendChild(minDurationRow);
// Max Duration
const maxDurationRow = document.createElement('div');
maxDurationRow.className = 'sort-settings-row sort-filter-duration-row';
maxDurationRow.style.marginLeft = '20px';
maxDurationRow.style.display = filterEnabled ? 'flex' : 'none';
const maxLabel = document.createElement('span');
maxLabel.className = 'sort-settings-label';
maxLabel.textContent = 'Max Duration (minutes):';
const maxInput = document.createElement('input');
maxInput.type = 'number';
maxInput.className = 'sort-number-input';
maxInput.value = Math.floor(filterMaxDuration / 60);
maxInput.min = '0';
maxInput.step = '1';
maxDurationRow.appendChild(maxLabel);
maxDurationRow.appendChild(maxInput);
filterSection.appendChild(maxDurationRow);
// Add change handler to toggle filter inputs visibility
filterEnableCheckbox.onchange = (e) => {
const display = e.target.checked ? 'flex' : 'none';
minDurationRow.style.display = display;
maxDurationRow.style.display = display;
};
modal.appendChild(filterSection);
// Other Settings Section
const otherSection = document.createElement('div');
otherSection.className = 'sort-settings-section';
const otherTitle = document.createElement('div');
otherTitle.className = 'sort-settings-section-title';
otherTitle.textContent = 'Other Preferences';
otherSection.appendChild(otherTitle);
// Dry Run Mode
const dryRunRow = document.createElement('div');
dryRunRow.className = 'sort-settings-row';
const dryRunLabel = document.createElement('span');
dryRunLabel.className = 'sort-settings-label';
dryRunLabel.textContent = 'Enable Dry Run (Preview Before Sort):';
const dryRunCheckbox = document.createElement('input');
dryRunCheckbox.type = 'checkbox';
dryRunCheckbox.className = 'sort-checkbox';
dryRunCheckbox.checked = dryRunEnabled;
dryRunRow.appendChild(dryRunLabel);
dryRunRow.appendChild(dryRunCheckbox);
otherSection.appendChild(dryRunRow);
// Log Visible by Default
const logVisibleRow = document.createElement('div');
logVisibleRow.className = 'sort-settings-row';
const logVisibleLabel = document.createElement('span');
logVisibleLabel.className = 'sort-settings-label';
logVisibleLabel.textContent = 'Show Log by Default:';
const logVisibleCheckbox = document.createElement('input');
logVisibleCheckbox.type = 'checkbox';
logVisibleCheckbox.className = 'sort-checkbox';
logVisibleCheckbox.checked = logVisible;
logVisibleRow.appendChild(logVisibleLabel);
logVisibleRow.appendChild(logVisibleCheckbox);
otherSection.appendChild(logVisibleRow);
modal.appendChild(otherSection);
// Buttons
const buttonsDiv = document.createElement('div');
buttonsDiv.className = 'sort-settings-buttons';
const saveButton = document.createElement('button');
saveButton.className = 'sort-button-wl sort-button-wl-default';
saveButton.textContent = 'Save Settings';
saveButton.onclick = () => {
// Update current values
sortMode = sortModeSelect.value;
autoScrollInitialVideoList = autoScrollSelect.value;
scrollLoopTime = parseInt(scrollTimeInput.value);
dryRunEnabled = dryRunCheckbox.checked;
filterEnabled = filterEnableCheckbox.checked;
filterMinDuration = Math.max(0, parseInt(minInput.value) || 0) * 60;
filterMaxDuration = Math.max(0, parseInt(maxInput.value) || 600) * 60;
logVisible = logVisibleCheckbox.checked;
// Save to localStorage
saveSettings(getCurrentSettings());
// Update UI (this will show/hide log based on settings)
updateUIFromSettings();
// Log success message (before closing modal so log is visible)
logActivity('✅ Settings saved successfully');
// Close modal
document.body.removeChild(overlay);
document.body.removeChild(modal);
};
const cancelButton = document.createElement('button');
cancelButton.className = 'sort-button-wl sort-button-wl-default';
cancelButton.style.background = '#888';
cancelButton.textContent = 'Cancel';
cancelButton.onclick = () => {
document.body.removeChild(overlay);
document.body.removeChild(modal);
};
const resetButton = document.createElement('button');
resetButton.className = 'sort-button-wl sort-button-wl-stop';
resetButton.textContent = 'Reset to Defaults';
resetButton.onclick = () => {
if (confirm('Reset all settings to default values?')) {
applySettings(DEFAULT_SETTINGS);
saveSettings(DEFAULT_SETTINGS);
document.body.removeChild(overlay);
document.body.removeChild(modal);
updateUIFromSettings();
logActivity('🔄 Settings reset to defaults');
}
};
buttonsDiv.appendChild(resetButton);
buttonsDiv.appendChild(saveButton);
modal.appendChild(buttonsDiv);
// Close on overlay click
overlay.onclick = () => {
document.body.removeChild(overlay);
document.body.removeChild(modal);
};
document.body.appendChild(overlay);
document.body.appendChild(modal);
};
/**
* Update UI elements to reflect current settings
* Updates log visibility based on saved settings
* @returns {void}
*/
let updateUIFromSettings = () => {
// Update log visibility based on saved settings
const toggleButton = document.querySelector('.sort-log-toggle-btn');
if (toggleButton) {
toggleButton.innerText = logVisible ? 'Hide Log' : 'Show Log';
}
const logControlsContainer = document.querySelector('.sort-log-controls');
if (logControlsContainer) {
logControlsContainer.style.display = logVisible ? 'block' : 'none';
}
if (log) {
log.style.display = logVisible ? 'block' : 'none';
}
};
/**
* Perform a dry run simulation of the sort
* Shows before/after comparison without actually moving videos
* @returns {Promise<void>} Resolves when dry run is complete
*/
let performDryRun = async () => {
logActivity('🔍 Starting Dry Run Mode...');
logActivity('📋 Analyzing current playlist order...');
// Get current videos
let videoPairs = getPlaylistVideoPairs();
if (videoPairs.length === 0) {
logActivity('❌ No videos found for dry run');
return;
}
// Create before/after arrays
const beforeOrder = [];
const afterOrder = [];
videoPairs.forEach((pair, index) => {
const duration = getVideoDuration(pair.anchor);
const title = getVideoTitle(pair.item);
const passes = passesFilter(duration);
const videoInfo = {
index: index + 1,
title: title || 'Unknown Title',
duration: duration,
durationFormatted: duration !== null ? formatSeconds(duration) : 'N/A',
passes: passes
};
beforeOrder.push(videoInfo);
});
// Sort the after order based on current settings
const sortedVideos = [...beforeOrder];
// Separate filtered and non-filtered videos
const passedVideos = sortedVideos.filter(v => v.passes);
const filteredVideos = sortedVideos.filter(v => !v.passes);
// Sort passed videos by duration (and title tiebreaker)
passedVideos.sort((a, b) => {
const durationA = a.duration !== null ? a.duration : -1;
const durationB = b.duration !== null ? b.duration : -1;
if (sortMode === 'asc') {
if (durationA === durationB) {
return a.title.localeCompare(b.title);
}
return durationA - durationB;
} else {
if (durationA === durationB) {
return a.title.localeCompare(b.title);
}
return durationB - durationA;
}
});
// Combine: sorted passed videos + filtered videos at end
afterOrder.push(...passedVideos, ...filteredVideos);
// Renumber after order
afterOrder.forEach((video, index) => {
video.newIndex = index + 1;
});
// Show modal with comparison
showDryRunComparison(beforeOrder, afterOrder);
logActivity('✅ Dry run complete - review changes in popup');
};
/**
* Format seconds to readable time string
* @param {number} seconds - Seconds to format
* @returns {string} Formatted time string
*/
let formatSeconds = (seconds) => {
const hours = Math.floor(seconds / 3600);
const minutes = Math.floor((seconds % 3600) / 60);
const secs = seconds % 60;
if (hours > 0) {
return `${hours}:${String(minutes).padStart(2, '0')}:${String(secs).padStart(2, '0')}`;
} else {
return `${minutes}:${String(secs).padStart(2, '0')}`;
}
};
/**
* Show dry run comparison modal
* @param {Array} beforeOrder - Original video order
* @param {Array} afterOrder - Predicted sorted order
* @returns {void}
*/
let showDryRunComparison = (beforeOrder, afterOrder) => {
// Create overlay
const overlay = document.createElement('div');
overlay.className = 'sort-settings-overlay';
// Create modal
const modal = document.createElement('div');
modal.className = 'sort-dry-run-modal';
// Title
const title = document.createElement('div');
title.className = 'sort-dry-run-title';
title.textContent = '🔍 Dry Run - Sort Preview';
modal.appendChild(title);
// Info box
const info = document.createElement('div');
info.className = 'sort-dry-run-info';
info.innerHTML = `
<strong>Preview Mode:</strong> This shows how your playlist will be sorted without making any changes.<br>
<strong>Mode:</strong> ${sortMode === 'asc' ? 'Shortest First' : 'Longest First'}<br>
<strong>Videos:</strong> ${beforeOrder.length} total${filterEnabled ? ` (filter: ${Math.floor(filterMinDuration / 60)}-${Math.floor(filterMaxDuration / 60)} min)` : ''}
`;
modal.appendChild(info);
// Comparison grid
const comparison = document.createElement('div');
comparison.className = 'sort-dry-run-comparison';
// Before column
const beforeColumn = document.createElement('div');
beforeColumn.className = 'sort-dry-run-column';
const beforeTitle = document.createElement('h4');
beforeTitle.textContent = '📋 Current Order';
beforeColumn.appendChild(beforeTitle);
beforeOrder.forEach(video => {
const videoDiv = document.createElement('div');
videoDiv.className = 'sort-dry-run-video';
videoDiv.textContent = `${video.index}. ${video.title.substring(0, 40)}${video.title.length > 40 ? '...' : ''} (${video.durationFormatted})`;
if (!video.passes) {
videoDiv.style.opacity = '0.5';
videoDiv.style.textDecoration = 'line-through';
}
beforeColumn.appendChild(videoDiv);
});
// After column
const afterColumn = document.createElement('div');
afterColumn.className = 'sort-dry-run-column';
const afterTitle = document.createElement('h4');
afterTitle.textContent = '✨ After Sort';
afterColumn.appendChild(afterTitle);
afterOrder.forEach(video => {
const videoDiv = document.createElement('div');
videoDiv.className = 'sort-dry-run-video';
videoDiv.textContent = `${video.newIndex}. ${video.title.substring(0, 40)}${video.title.length > 40 ? '...' : ''} (${video.durationFormatted})`;
if (!video.passes) {
videoDiv.style.opacity = '0.5';
videoDiv.title = 'Filtered out - will be moved to end';
}
// Highlight if position changed
if (video.index !== video.newIndex) {
videoDiv.style.borderLeft = '3px solid #3ea6ff';
}
afterColumn.appendChild(videoDiv);
});
comparison.appendChild(beforeColumn);
comparison.appendChild(afterColumn);
modal.appendChild(comparison);
// Buttons
const buttonsDiv = document.createElement('div');
buttonsDiv.className = 'sort-dry-run-buttons';
const applyButton = document.createElement('button');
applyButton.className = 'sort-button-wl sort-button-wl-default';
applyButton.textContent = '✓ Apply Sort';
applyButton.onclick = async () => {
document.body.removeChild(overlay);
document.body.removeChild(modal);
logActivity('✅ Dry run approved - starting actual sort...');
// Temporarily disable dry run to perform actual sort
const wasDryRunEnabled = dryRunEnabled;
dryRunEnabled = false;
await activateSort();
dryRunEnabled = wasDryRunEnabled; // Restore dry run setting
};
const cancelButton = document.createElement('button');
cancelButton.className = 'sort-button-wl sort-button-wl-default';
cancelButton.style.background = '#888';
cancelButton.textContent = 'Cancel';
cancelButton.onclick = () => {
document.body.removeChild(overlay);
document.body.removeChild(modal);
logActivity('🚫 Dry run cancelled - no changes made');
};
buttonsDiv.appendChild(cancelButton);
buttonsDiv.appendChild(applyButton);
modal.appendChild(buttonsDiv);
// Close on overlay click
overlay.onclick = () => {
document.body.removeChild(overlay);
document.body.removeChild(modal);
logActivity('🚫 Dry run cancelled - no changes made');
};
document.body.appendChild(overlay);
document.body.appendChild(modal);
};
/**
* Analyze playlist and show statistics (total duration, average, min/max, etc.)
* Loads all videos in the playlist first, then calculates and displays statistics
* @returns {Promise<void>} Resolves when analysis is complete
*/
let analyzePlaylist = async () => {
// Show log if it's hidden
if (!logVisible) {
logVisible = true;
const toggleButton = document.querySelector('.sort-log-toggle-btn');
if (toggleButton) {
toggleButton.innerText = 'Hide Log';
}
const logControlsContainer = document.querySelector('.sort-log-controls');
if (logControlsContainer) {
logControlsContainer.style.display = 'block';
}
if (log) {
log.style.display = 'block';
}
}
clearLog();
const details = document.querySelector('.sort-playlist-details');
if (details && !details.open) {
details.open = true;
}
logActivity("📊 Analyzing playlist...");
logActivity("🔄 Loading all videos in playlist...");
// Load ALL videos first (same logic as sort)
let videoPairs = getPlaylistVideoPairs();
let initialCount = videoPairs.length;
let scrollRetryCount = 0;
let maxScrollRetries = 10;
let noProgressCount = 0;
// Scroll to load all videos
while (scrollRetryCount < maxScrollRetries && stopSort === false) {
let previousCount = videoPairs.length;
logActivity("Loading videos... " + videoPairs.length + " loaded so far", true, true);
await autoScroll();
await wait(scrollLoopTime * 2);
videoPairs = getPlaylistVideoPairs();
if (previousCount === videoPairs.length) {
noProgressCount++;
scrollRetryCount++;
if (noProgressCount >= 3) {
logActivity("✓ All available videos loaded");
break;
}
} else {
noProgressCount = 0;
scrollRetryCount = 0;
logActivity("📈 Loaded " + (videoPairs.length - previousCount) + " more videos");
}
}
// Get all video pairs after loading
let allAnchors = videoPairs.map(pair => pair.anchor);
if (allAnchors.length === 0) {
logActivity("❌ No videos found to analyze");
return;
}
logActivity("📥 Found " + allAnchors.length + " loaded videos");
// Extract duration data
let durations = [];
let totalSeconds = 0;
let validVideos = 0;
let unavailableVideos = 0;
for (let i = 0; i < allAnchors.length; i++) {
let thumb = allAnchors[i];
let timeSpan = thumb.querySelector("#text");
if (!timeSpan || !timeSpan.innerText.trim()) {
unavailableVideos++;
continue;
}
let timeDigits = timeSpan.innerText.trim().split(":").reverse();
// Skip if no valid time
if (timeDigits.length === 1) {
unavailableVideos++;
continue;
}
let seconds = parseInt(timeDigits[0]) || 0;
if (timeDigits[1]) seconds += parseInt(timeDigits[1]) * 60;
if (timeDigits[2]) seconds += parseInt(timeDigits[2]) * 3600;
durations.push(seconds);
totalSeconds += seconds;
validVideos++;
}
if (validVideos === 0) {
logActivity("❌ No videos with valid durations found");
return;
}
// Calculate statistics
const avgSeconds = Math.floor(totalSeconds / validVideos);
const minSeconds = Math.min(...durations);
const maxSeconds = Math.max(...durations);
// Format time helper
const formatTime = (sec) => {
const hours = Math.floor(sec / 3600);
const minutes = Math.floor((sec % 3600) / 60);
const seconds = sec % 60;
if (hours > 0) {
return hours + "h " + minutes + "m " + seconds + "s";
} else if (minutes > 0) {
return minutes + "m " + seconds + "s";
} else {
return seconds + "s";
}
};
const formatTimeShort = (sec) => {
const hours = Math.floor(sec / 3600);
const minutes = Math.floor((sec % 3600) / 60);
const seconds = sec % 60;
if (hours > 0) {
return hours + ":" + String(minutes).padStart(2, '0') + ":" + String(seconds).padStart(2, '0');
} else {
return minutes + ":" + String(seconds).padStart(2, '0');
}
};
// Display results
logActivity("━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━");
logActivity("📊 PLAYLIST ANALYSIS");
logActivity("━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━");
logActivity("📹 Videos analyzed: " + validVideos);
if (unavailableVideos > 0) {
logActivity("⚠️ Unavailable/Private: " + unavailableVideos);
}
logActivity("");
logActivity("⏱️ DURATION STATISTICS:");
logActivity(" Total Duration: " + formatTime(totalSeconds));
logActivity(" Average Length: " + formatTime(avgSeconds));
logActivity(" Shortest Video: " + formatTimeShort(minSeconds));
logActivity(" Longest Video: " + formatTimeShort(maxSeconds));
logActivity("━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━");
logActivity("✅ Analysis complete!");
};
/**
* Export playlist data to CSV file
* Loads all videos and generates a CSV with position, title, duration, and URL
* @returns {Promise<void>} Resolves when export is complete and file is downloaded
*/
let exportPlaylist = async () => {
// Show log if it's hidden
if (!logVisible) {
logVisible = true;
const toggleButton = document.querySelector('.sort-log-toggle-btn');
if (toggleButton) {
toggleButton.innerText = 'Hide Log';
}
const logControlsContainer = document.querySelector('.sort-log-controls');
if (logControlsContainer) {
logControlsContainer.style.display = 'block';
}
if (log) {
log.style.display = 'block';
}
}
clearLog();
const details = document.querySelector('.sort-playlist-details');
if (details && !details.open) {
details.open = true;
}
logActivity("📤 Exporting playlist...");
logActivity("🔄 Loading all videos in playlist...");
// Load ALL videos first (same logic as sort)
let videoPairs = getPlaylistVideoPairs();
let scrollRetryCount = 0;
let maxScrollRetries = 10;
let noProgressCount = 0;
// Scroll to load all videos
while (scrollRetryCount < maxScrollRetries && stopSort === false) {
let previousCount = videoPairs.length;
logActivity("Loading videos... " + videoPairs.length + " loaded so far", true, true);
await autoScroll();
await wait(scrollLoopTime * 2);
videoPairs = getPlaylistVideoPairs();
if (previousCount === videoPairs.length) {
noProgressCount++;
scrollRetryCount++;
if (noProgressCount >= 3) {
logActivity("✓ All available videos loaded");
break;
}
} else {
noProgressCount = 0;
scrollRetryCount = 0;
logActivity("📈 Loaded " + (videoPairs.length - previousCount) + " more videos");
}
}
if (videoPairs.length === 0) {
logActivity("❌ No videos found to export");
return;
}
logActivity("📥 Found " + videoPairs.length + " loaded videos");
logActivity("📝 Generating CSV file...");
// Build CSV content
let csvContent = "Position,Title,Duration,URL\n";
for (let i = 0; i < videoPairs.length; i++) {
const pair = videoPairs[i];
const anchor = pair.anchor;
const item = pair.item;
// Get video title
const title = getVideoTitle(item);
const escapedTitle = '"' + (title || 'Unknown').replace(/"/g, '""') + '"';
// Get duration
const durationSeconds = getVideoDuration(anchor);
let durationFormatted = "N/A";
if (durationSeconds !== null) {
const hours = Math.floor(durationSeconds / 3600);
const minutes = Math.floor((durationSeconds % 3600) / 60);
const seconds = durationSeconds % 60;
// Always format as HH:MM:SS for consistency
durationFormatted = String(hours).padStart(2, '0') + ":" +
String(minutes).padStart(2, '0') + ":" +
String(seconds).padStart(2, '0');
}
// Get clean video URL (remove query parameters after video ID)
let videoUrl = anchor.href || "";
if (videoUrl.includes('v=')) {
const videoId = videoUrl.split('v=')[1].split('&')[0];
videoUrl = "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=" + videoId;
}
// Build CSV row
csvContent += (i + 1) + ",";
csvContent += escapedTitle + ",";
csvContent += durationFormatted + ",";
csvContent += videoUrl + "\n";
}
// Create download link
const blob = new Blob([csvContent], { type: 'text/csv;charset=utf-8;' });
const url = URL.createObjectURL(blob);
const link = document.createElement('a');
// Generate filename with current date
const now = new Date();
const dateStr = now.getFullYear() + '-' +
String(now.getMonth() + 1).padStart(2, '0') + '-' +
String(now.getDate()).padStart(2, '0');
const playlistId = window.location.search.match(/list=([^&]+)/);
const filename = 'youtube_playlist_' + (playlistId ? playlistId[1] : 'export') + '_' + dateStr + '.csv';
link.href = url;
link.download = filename;
link.style.display = 'none';
document.body.appendChild(link);
link.click();
document.body.removeChild(link);
URL.revokeObjectURL(url);
logActivity("━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━");
logActivity("✅ Export complete!");
logActivity("📁 File: " + filename);
logActivity("📊 Exported " + videoPairs.length + " videos");
logActivity("💾 CSV file downloaded to your Downloads folder");
logActivity("━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━");
};
/**
* Sort videos by duration (and optionally by title as tiebreaker)
* Applies filtering if enabled and performs drag-and-drop operations
* @param {Element[]} allAnchors - Array of video anchor elements
* @param {Element[]} allDragPoints - Array of draggable handle elements
* @param {Element[]} allItems - Array of video item elements
* @param {number} expectedCount - Expected number of videos (for verification)
* @returns {number} Number of videos sorted (position of last sorted video)
*/
let sortVideos = (allAnchors, allDragPoints, allItems, expectedCount) => {
let videos = [];
let sorted = 0;
let dragged = false;
// Sometimes after dragging, the page is not fully loaded yet
// This can be seen by the number of anchors not being a multiple of 100
if (allDragPoints.length !== expectedCount || allAnchors.length !== expectedCount) {
logActivity("Playlist is not fully loaded, waiting...");
return 0;
}
for (let j = 0; j < allDragPoints.length; j++) {
let thumb = allAnchors[j];
let drag = allDragPoints[j];
let item = allItems[j];
const duration = getVideoDuration(thumb);
const title = getVideoTitle(item);
// Check if video passes duration filter
if (filterEnabled && !passesFilter(duration)) {
// Videos that don't pass filter are pushed to the end
videos.push({
anchor: drag,
time: sortMode === "asc" ? 999999999999999999 : -1,
title: title,
originalIndex: j,
filtered: true
});
continue;
}
let time;
if (duration === null) {
// Videos without duration (unavailable/private) go to the end
time = sortMode === "asc" ? 999999999999999999 : -1;
} else {
time = duration;
}
videos.push({
anchor: drag,
time: time,
title: title,
originalIndex: j,
filtered: false
});
}
// Sort by duration (and optionally title as tiebreaker)
if (sortMode === "asc") {
videos.sort((a, b) => {
if (a.time !== b.time) {
return a.time - b.time;
}
// If durations are equal and tiebreaker is enabled, sort by title
if (useTitleTiebreaker && a.title && b.title) {
return a.title.localeCompare(b.title);
}
return 0;
});
} else {
videos.sort((a, b) => {
if (a.time !== b.time) {
return b.time - a.time;
}
// If durations are equal and tiebreaker is enabled, sort by title
if (useTitleTiebreaker && a.title && b.title) {
return a.title.localeCompare(b.title);
}
return 0;
});
}
// Calculate total number of moves needed (videos out of place)
// This is calculated per iteration but we'll use the global counter for display
let totalMovesNeeded = 0;
for (let j = 0; j < videos.length; j++) {
if (videos[j].originalIndex !== j) {
totalMovesNeeded++;
}
}
for (let j = 0; j < videos.length; j++) {
let originalIndex = videos[j].originalIndex;
if (debug) {
console.log("Loaded: " + videos.length + ". Current: " + j + ". Original: " + originalIndex + ".");
}
if (originalIndex !== j) {
globalMoveCounter++; // Increment global counter for each move
let elemDrag = videos[j].anchor;
let elemDrop = null;
for (let k = 0; k < videos.length; k++) {
if (videos[k].originalIndex === j) {
elemDrop = videos[k].anchor;
break;
}
}
if (!elemDrop) {
continue;
}
simulateDrag(elemDrag, elemDrop);
dragged = true;
}
sorted = j;
if (stopSort || dragged) {
break;
}
}
if (sorted > 0 && globalMoveCounter > 0) {
// Calculate remaining moves
let remainingMoves = globalTotalMoves - globalMoveCounter;
if (remainingMoves < 0) remainingMoves = 0;
logActivity("🔄 Moved #" + videos[sorted].originalIndex + " → #" + sorted + " (" + globalMoveCounter + "/" + globalTotalMoves + ")");
}
return sorted;
};
/**
* Main sort activation function
* Handles the complete sort process including:
* - Loading all videos (or keeping current loaded set)
* - Verifying playlist state
* - Iteratively sorting videos by duration
* - Managing lazy loading prevention
* - Progress logging and error recovery
*
* Note: There is an inherent limit in how fast you can sort videos due to YouTube's
* refresh behavior. This limit also applies to manual sorting. Performance degrades
* with playlist size (approximately +2-4 seconds per 100 videos).
*
* @returns {Promise<void>} Resolves when sort is complete or stopped
*/
let activateSort = async () => {
// Check if dry run mode is enabled
if (dryRunEnabled) {
await performDryRun();
return; // Exit early - performDryRun will call activateSort again if user confirms
}
// Proceed with actual sort
clearLog();
const details = document.querySelector('.sort-playlist-details');
if (details && !details.open) {
details.open = true;
}
logActivity("🚀 Starting sort process...");
logActivity("ℹ️ Script version: " + SCRIPT_VERSION, true, true);
// Try multiple selectors to get video count
let reportedVideoCountElement = null;
let reportedVideoCount = 0;
// Try NEW YouTube architecture first (yt-content-metadata-view-model)
const metadataRows = document.querySelectorAll('.yt-content-metadata-view-model__metadata-row');
for (const row of metadataRows) {
const spans = row.querySelectorAll('span.yt-core-attributed-string');
for (const span of spans) {
if (span.textContent.includes('video')) {
reportedVideoCountElement = span;
break;
}
}
if (reportedVideoCountElement) break;
}
// Fallback to old selectors
if (!reportedVideoCountElement) {
reportedVideoCountElement = document.querySelector("ytd-playlist-byline-renderer .metadata-stats .byline-item.style-scope.ytd-playlist-byline-renderer span");
}
if (!reportedVideoCountElement) {
reportedVideoCountElement = document.querySelector(".metadata-stats span.yt-formatted-string:first-of-type");
}
// Try to parse the video count
if (reportedVideoCountElement) {
reportedVideoCount = parseInt(reportedVideoCountElement.innerText.replace(/[^0-9]/g, ''));
}
// If we still don't have a count, we'll estimate it by loading all videos
if (isNaN(reportedVideoCount) || reportedVideoCount === 0) {
logActivity("⚠️ Could not find video count in page. Will load and count videos...");
reportedVideoCount = -1; // Flag to indicate we need to count manually
}
logActivity("📊 Detected " + reportedVideoCount + " videos in playlist");
logActivity("🔧 Sort mode: " + (sortMode === 'asc' ? 'Shortest First' : 'Longest First'));
logActivity("📜 Auto-scroll: " + (autoScrollInitialVideoList === 'true' ? 'Sort all videos' : 'Sort only loaded'));
if (filterEnabled) {
const formatTime = (sec) => {
const hours = Math.floor(sec / 3600);
const minutes = Math.floor((sec % 3600) / 60);
if (hours > 0) return hours + "h " + minutes + "m";
if (minutes > 0) return minutes + "m";
return "0m";
};
logActivity("🎯 Filter: " + formatTime(filterMinDuration) + " - " + formatTime(filterMaxDuration));
}
let videoPairs = getPlaylistVideoPairs();
let allDragPoints = videoPairs.map(pair => pair.drag);
let allAnchors = videoPairs.map(pair => pair.anchor);
let allItems = videoPairs.map(pair => pair.item);
let sortedCount = 0;
let initialVideoCount = videoPairs.length;
logActivity("📥 Currently loaded: " + initialVideoCount + " videos");
let scrollRetryCount = 0;
let maxScrollRetries = 10; // Maximum number of scroll retries
let noProgressCount = 0; // Track consecutive attempts with no progress
stopSort = false;
// Always check for new content first (whether "Sort all" or "Sort only loaded")
// Keep scrolling until no new videos load for 3 consecutive attempts
while (
document.URL.includes("playlist?list=") &&
stopSort === false &&
scrollRetryCount < maxScrollRetries
) {
let previousCount = videoPairs.length;
if (autoScrollInitialVideoList === 'true') {
logActivity("Loading more videos - " + allDragPoints.length + " / " + reportedVideoCount + " videos loaded", true, true);
if (initialVideoCount > 600) {
logActivity("⚠️ Sorting may take extremely long time/is likely to bug out");
} else if (initialVideoCount > 300) {
logActivity("⚠️ Number of videos loaded is high, sorting may take a long time");
}
await autoScroll();
// Wait for YouTube to load more content
await wait(scrollLoopTime * 2);
} else {
logActivity("Checking for videos - " + allDragPoints.length + " loaded (will sort when stable)", true, true);
// Give YouTube a moment to stabilise without loading more content
await wait(scrollLoopTime);
}
videoPairs = getPlaylistVideoPairs();
allDragPoints = videoPairs.map(pair => pair.drag);
allAnchors = videoPairs.map(pair => pair.anchor);
allItems = videoPairs.map(pair => pair.item);
initialVideoCount = videoPairs.length;
// Check if we're making progress
if (previousCount === initialVideoCount) {
noProgressCount++;
scrollRetryCount++;
logActivity("No new videos loaded. Attempt " + noProgressCount + "/3", true, true);
// If no progress after 3 attempts, we're done loading
if (noProgressCount >= 3) {
logActivity("✓ No new content detected. Ready to sort!");
break;
}
} else {
noProgressCount = 0; // Reset counter if we're making progress
scrollRetryCount = 0;
logActivity("📈 Progress: Loaded " + (initialVideoCount - previousCount) + " new videos");
}
// For "Sort all" mode, check if we've reached the target
if (autoScrollInitialVideoList === 'true') {
// If we're close to the target (within 10 videos), give it one more try
if (((reportedVideoCount - initialVideoCount) <= 10) && noProgressCount < 2) {
logActivity("Almost there! " + (reportedVideoCount - initialVideoCount) + " videos remaining...", true, true);
continue;
}
// If count matches, we're done!
if (reportedVideoCount === initialVideoCount) {
logActivity("🎉 All " + reportedVideoCount + " videos loaded successfully!");
break;
}
}
// For "Sort only loaded" mode, stop after we confirm no new content
if (autoScrollInitialVideoList === 'false' && noProgressCount >= 3) {
break;
}
}
if (scrollRetryCount >= maxScrollRetries) {
logActivity("⚠️ Max retry attempts reached. Proceeding with " + initialVideoCount + " videos.");
}
logActivity("━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━");
logActivity(initialVideoCount + " videos loaded. Starting sort...");
if (scrollRetryCount > 5) logActivity("ℹ️ Note: Video count mismatch. This may be due to unavailable/private videos.");
// For large playlists, we need to ensure all videos stay loaded
logActivity("Preparing playlist for sorting...");
// Calculate total moves needed for progress tracking
// This gives us the initial count of videos that need to be moved
const calculateTotalMoves = (anchors, items) => {
let videos = [];
for (let i = 0; i < anchors.length; i++) {
const duration = getVideoDuration(anchors[i]);
const title = getVideoTitle(items[i]);
let time;
if (filterEnabled && !passesFilter(duration)) {
time = sortMode === "asc" ? 999999999999999999 : -1;
} else if (duration === null) {
time = sortMode === "asc" ? 999999999999999999 : -1;
} else {
time = duration;
}
videos.push({ time, title, originalIndex: i });
}
// Sort to determine final order
if (sortMode === "asc") {
videos.sort((a, b) => {
if (a.time !== b.time) return a.time - b.time;
if (useTitleTiebreaker && a.title && b.title) {
return a.title.localeCompare(b.title);
}
return 0;
});
} else {
videos.sort((a, b) => {
if (a.time !== b.time) return b.time - a.time;
if (useTitleTiebreaker && a.title && b.title) {
return a.title.localeCompare(b.title);
}
return 0;
});
}
// Count videos that need to move
let totalMoves = 0;
for (let i = 0; i < videos.length; i++) {
if (videos[i].originalIndex !== i) {
totalMoves++;
}
}
return totalMoves;
};
// Initialize global move counters
globalMoveCounter = 0;
globalTotalMoves = calculateTotalMoves(allAnchors, allItems);
if (globalTotalMoves > 0) {
logActivity("📊 Total moves needed: " + globalTotalMoves);
}
scrollRetryCount = 0;
let reloadFailures = 0; // Track consecutive reload failures
let maxReloadFailures = 3; // Max times we can fail to reload before giving up
while (sortedCount < initialVideoCount && stopSort === false) {
// CRITICAL: Re-load entire playlist before each sort iteration to prevent lazy unloading
logActivity("⚙️ Ensuring all videos are loaded before sort iteration...", true, true);
if (autoScrollInitialVideoList === 'true') {
// Scroll to bottom to load all videos
await autoScroll();
await wait(scrollLoopTime);
// Scroll to top to ensure top videos are loaded too
if (document.scrollingElement) {
document.scrollingElement.scrollTop = 0;
}
await wait(scrollLoopTime);
// Now get fresh references
videoPairs = getPlaylistVideoPairs();
allDragPoints = videoPairs.map(pair => pair.drag);
allAnchors = videoPairs.map(pair => pair.anchor);
allItems = videoPairs.map(pair => pair.item);
const loadedCount = videoPairs.length;
// Verify we have all videos
if (loadedCount !== initialVideoCount) {
logActivity("⚠️ Video count mismatch! Expected: " + initialVideoCount + ", Got: " + loadedCount, true, true);
logActivity("Re-loading playlist (attempt " + (reloadFailures + 1) + "/" + maxReloadFailures + ")...", true, true);
// Try to reload with more aggressive scrolling
await autoScroll();
await wait(scrollLoopTime * 3); // Longer wait
if (document.scrollingElement) {
document.scrollingElement.scrollTop = 0;
}
await wait(scrollLoopTime * 3);
// Scroll one more time to bottom and back
await autoScroll();
await wait(scrollLoopTime * 2);
if (document.scrollingElement) {
document.scrollingElement.scrollTop = 0;
}
await wait(scrollLoopTime * 2);
videoPairs = getPlaylistVideoPairs();
allDragPoints = videoPairs.map(pair => pair.drag);
allAnchors = videoPairs.map(pair => pair.anchor);
allItems = videoPairs.map(pair => pair.item);
const reloadedCount = videoPairs.length;
if (reloadedCount !== initialVideoCount) {
reloadFailures++;
if (reloadFailures >= maxReloadFailures) {
logActivity("━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━");
logActivity("❌ YouTube keeps unloading videos - playlist too large for current method");
logActivity("💡 Solutions:");
logActivity(" 1. Refresh the page and try 'Sort only loaded' mode");
logActivity(" 2. Refresh and try again with a higher 'Scroll Retry Time' (1000-2000ms)");
logActivity(" 3. For playlists >200 videos, sort in smaller batches");
logActivity("📊 Progress saved: Sorted " + sortedCount + " of " + initialVideoCount + " videos");
return;
}
// If not max failures yet, continue the loop and try again
logActivity("⚠️ Still can't load all videos. Will retry on next iteration...", true, true);
continue; // Skip this iteration and try again
} else {
// Successfully reloaded, reset failure counter
reloadFailures = 0;
}
} else {
// Video count is correct, reset failure counter
reloadFailures = 0;
}
logActivity("✓ All " + initialVideoCount + " videos confirmed loaded", true, true);
} else {
// Keep working set limited to what was already loaded
await wait(scrollLoopTime / 2);
videoPairs = getPlaylistVideoPairs();
allDragPoints = videoPairs.map(pair => pair.drag);
allAnchors = videoPairs.map(pair => pair.anchor);
allItems = videoPairs.map(pair => pair.item);
const loadedCount = videoPairs.length;
if (loadedCount !== initialVideoCount) {
logActivity("ℹ️ Loaded video count changed from " + initialVideoCount + " to " + loadedCount + ". Using current loaded set.", true, true);
initialVideoCount = loadedCount;
if (sortedCount >= initialVideoCount) {
sortedCount = Math.max(0, initialVideoCount - 1);
}
}
if (initialVideoCount === 0) {
logActivity("❌ No videos remain loaded. Stopping sort.");
return;
}
reloadFailures = 0;
logActivity("✓ Using currently loaded " + initialVideoCount + " videos", true, true);
}
// Position viewport near current sort position
let viewportTarget = Math.max(0, Math.min(sortedCount, initialVideoCount - 1));
keepVideoInView(viewportTarget, allAnchors);
await wait(scrollLoopTime / 2);
logActivity("Running sort iteration on position " + sortedCount + "...", true, true);
sortedCount = Number(sortVideos(allAnchors, allDragPoints, allItems, initialVideoCount) + 1);
// After each sort operation, give YouTube time to process
await wait(scrollLoopTime * 3);
}
if (stopSort === true) {
logActivity("━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━");
logActivity("⛔ Sort cancelled by user.");
stopSort = false;
} else {
// Scroll to top to stabilize the view after sorting
if (document.scrollingElement) {
document.scrollingElement.scrollTop = 0;
}
logActivity("━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━");
logActivity("✅ Sort complete! Videos sorted: " + sortedCount);
logActivity("🎉 Playlist is now sorted by duration!");
logActivity("━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━");
logActivity("⚠️ WARNING: Do NOT switch back to any of YouTube's");
logActivity(" automatic sorting methods (Date added, Most popular, etc.)");
logActivity(" or it will break your custom sort!");
logActivity(" Keep it on 'Manual' to preserve your duration sort.");
}
};
/**
* Initialization wrapper for all on-screen elements
* Sets up the UI, buttons, and event listeners for the playlist sorter
* Handles both NEW and OLD YouTube architectures
* @returns {void}
*/
let init = () => {
// Wait for either NEW or OLD architecture to load
const waitForPlaylist = () => {
const newArch = document.querySelector(NEW_PAGE_HEADER_SELECTOR);
const oldArch = document.querySelector(PLAYLIST_HEADER_SELECTOR);
if (newArch || oldArch) {
if (!renderContainerElement()) {
return;
}
addCssStyle();
// Apply saved settings to UI
applySettings(savedSettings);
// Create button container
const buttonContainer = document.querySelector('.sort-playlist-button');
// Main action buttons row (50% width each)
const mainButtonsRow = document.createElement('div');
mainButtonsRow.style.display = 'flex';
mainButtonsRow.style.gap = '8px';
mainButtonsRow.style.marginBottom = '12px';
const sortButton = document.createElement('button');
sortButton.className = 'style-scope sort-button-wl sort-button-wl-default';
sortButton.style.flex = '1';
sortButton.style.fontWeight = '600';
sortButton.style.padding = '9px 16px';
sortButton.innerText = '▶ Sort Videos';
sortButton.onclick = async () => { await activateSort(); };
const stopButton = document.createElement('button');
stopButton.className = 'style-scope sort-button-wl sort-button-wl-stop';
stopButton.style.flex = '1';
stopButton.style.fontWeight = '600';
stopButton.style.padding = '9px 16px';
stopButton.innerText = '🛑 Stop Sort';
stopButton.onclick = () => { stopSort = true; };
mainButtonsRow.appendChild(sortButton);
mainButtonsRow.appendChild(stopButton);
buttonContainer.appendChild(mainButtonsRow);
// Small utility buttons row
const utilityButtonsRow = document.createElement('div');
utilityButtonsRow.style.display = 'flex';
utilityButtonsRow.style.gap = '8px';
// Create Stats button
const statsButton = document.createElement('button');
statsButton.className = 'style-scope sort-button-wl sort-button-wl-default';
statsButton.style.fontSize = '11px';
statsButton.style.padding = '4px 8px';
statsButton.innerText = '📊 Stats';
statsButton.onclick = async () => { await analyzePlaylist(); };
// Create Export button
const exportButton = document.createElement('button');
exportButton.className = 'style-scope sort-button-wl sort-button-wl-default';
exportButton.style.fontSize = '11px';
exportButton.style.padding = '4px 8px';
exportButton.innerText = '📥 Export';
exportButton.onclick = async () => { await exportPlaylist(); };
// Create Settings button
const settingsButton = document.createElement('button');
settingsButton.className = 'style-scope sort-button-wl sort-button-wl-default';
settingsButton.style.fontSize = '11px';
settingsButton.style.padding = '4px 8px';
settingsButton.innerText = '⚙️ Settings';
settingsButton.title = 'Configure default settings';
settingsButton.onclick = () => { showSettingsPanel(); };
// Create Show Log button
const showLogButton = document.createElement('button');
showLogButton.className = 'style-scope sort-button-wl sort-button-wl-default sort-log-toggle-btn';
showLogButton.style.fontSize = '11px';
showLogButton.style.padding = '4px 8px';
showLogButton.innerText = logVisible ? 'Hide Log' : 'Show Log';
showLogButton.onclick = () => {
logVisible = !logVisible;
showLogButton.innerText = logVisible ? 'Hide Log' : 'Show Log';
if (window.logControlsRow) {
window.logControlsRow.style.display = logVisible ? 'flex' : 'none';
}
log.style.display = logVisible ? 'block' : 'none';
};
utilityButtonsRow.appendChild(statsButton);
utilityButtonsRow.appendChild(exportButton);
utilityButtonsRow.appendChild(settingsButton);
utilityButtonsRow.appendChild(showLogButton);
buttonContainer.appendChild(utilityButtonsRow);
// Only render log element (all settings now in Settings panel)
renderLogElement();
// Apply saved settings to UI (ensures log visibility matches saved preference)
updateUIFromSettings();
}
};
// Try immediate initialization
waitForPlaylist();
// Also set up observer for dynamic loading
onElementReady(NEW_PAGE_HEADER_SELECTOR, false, waitForPlaylist);
onElementReady(PLAYLIST_HEADER_SELECTOR, false, waitForPlaylist);
};
/**
* Initialise script - IIFE
*/
(() => {
init();
if (window.navigation && typeof window.navigation.addEventListener === 'function') {
window.navigation.addEventListener('navigate', navigateEvent => {
const url = new URL(navigateEvent.destination.url);
if (url.pathname.includes('playlist?')) {
init();
}
});
}
})();
})(); // Close the main IIFE wrapper