YouTube Shorts Redirect
Redirect YouTube Shorts URLs to the normal watch page.
As of June 2026, YouTube Shorts Redirect has 16 users and a 5.00/5 rating from 1 reviews in the Productivity category.
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5.00
1 reviews
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Version
0.1.1
Manifest V3
90-day change · In the last 90 days this extension 1 version update, changed permissions.
History
9 snapshotsTracking since Apr 16, 2026.
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| Date | Users | Rating | Reviews | Version |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 16, 2026 | — | — | — | 0.1.0 |
| Apr 22, 2026 | — | — | — | 0.1.0 |
| Apr 29, 2026 | 2 | — | — | 0.1.0 |
| May 6, 2026 | 2 | 5.00 | 1 | 0.1.1 |
| May 11, 2026 | 3 | 5.00 | 1 | 0.1.1 |
| May 17, 2026 | 5 | 5.00 | 1 | 0.1.1 |
| May 23, 2026 | 8 | 5.00 | 1 | 0.1.1 |
| May 30, 2026 | 11 | 5.00 | 1 | 0.1.1 |
| Jun 5, 2026 | 13 | 5.00 | 1 | 0.1.1 |
| Now | 16 | 5.00 | 1 | 0.1.1 |
Changelog
- Apr 29, 2026description
Redirect YouTube Shorts URLs to the normal watch page. A super small extension that redirects YouTube Shorts links from their native player to the standard YouTube video watch mode. Useful if you want to watch a specific short without doomscrolling afterwards.
A super small extension that redirects YouTube Shorts links from their native player to the standard YouTube video watch mode. Useful if you want to watch a specific short without doomscrolling afterwards. Full source code available at: https://github.com/vivanvv/yt-shorts-redirect. Update (24/04/26): Redirected Shorts links now preserve smooth Back and Forward navigation.
- Apr 29, 2026permissions
webNavigation
scripting, webNavigation
- Apr 22, 2026description
A micro browser extension for Chrome and other Chromium-based browsers that opens an individual YouTube Short in standard watch mode instead of the Shorts viewer. Useful if you want to watch a specific short but don't want to continuously doomscroll afterwards.
Redirect YouTube Shorts URLs to the normal watch page. A super small extension that redirects YouTube Shorts links from their native player to the standard YouTube video watch mode. Useful if you want to watch a specific short without doomscrolling afterwards.
Permissions & access
- Permissions
- scriptingwebNavigation
- Host access
- https://www.youtube.com/*
Screenshots
About
A super small extension that redirects YouTube Shorts links from their native player to the standard YouTube video watch mode. Useful if you want to watch a specific short without doomscrolling afterwards. Full source code available at: https://github.com/vivanvv/yt-shorts-redirect. Update (24/04/26): Redirected Shorts links now preserve smooth Back and Forward navigation.
Technical
- Version
- 0.1.1
- Manifest
- V3
- Size
- 368KiB
- Min Chrome
- 88
- Languages
- 1
- Featured
- No
Metadata
- ID
- abnmjlhlkencbjhjhehlmefonnkbmmeb
- Developer ID
- u1253cde1d10e8542b91fd6fa316c80a3
- Developer Email
- [email protected]
- Created
- Apr 14, 2026
- Last Updated (Store)
- Apr 25, 2026
- Last Scraped
- Jun 13, 2026
- Website
- —
- Support URL
- —
Data sourced from the Chrome Web Store · last verified Jun 13, 2026.