YouTube Maximize
Expand YouTube videos to fill your entire browser window for a clean, immersive viewing experience
As of June 2026, YouTube Maximize has 47 users and a 4.40/5 rating from 5 reviews in the Entertainment category.
Usersup 42.4 percent+42.4%
47
47
Ratingdown 12.0 percent−12.0%
4.40
5 reviews
Reviewsup 25.0 percent+25.0%
5
Version
1.0
Manifest V3
History
3 snapshotsTracking since Apr 19, 2026.
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| Date | Users | Rating | Reviews | Version |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 19, 2026 | 33 | 5.00 | 4 | 1.0 |
| May 11, 2026 | 48 | 4.40 | 5 | 1.0 |
| Jun 6, 2026 | 40 | 4.40 | 5 | 1.0 |
| Now | 47 | 4.40 | 5 | 1.0 |
Permissions & access
- Permissions
- activeTabstorage
- Host access
- None declared
Screenshots
About
YouTube Maximize is a simple yet powerful extension that enhances your YouTube viewing experience. KEY FEATURES: • Full Window Expansion - Expands videos to fill your entire browser window • Distraction-Free Mode - Removes comments, recommendations, and other elements • Native Controls - Maintains YouTube's playback controls for seamless interaction • One-Click Toggle - Easily switch between normal and maximized views • Visual Status Indicator - Clearly see when maximize mode is active • Player Button - Convenient button in the YouTube player for quick access HOW TO USE: 1. Install YouTube Maximize from the Chrome Web Store 2. Navigate to any YouTube video 3. Click the red maximize button next to the fullscreen button 4. Exit maximize mode by clicking the X in the top-right corner 5. Use the popup menu to customize your settings Enjoy a clean, immersive viewing experience without distractions, perfect for presentations, educational content, and entertainment! PRIVACY: • We don't collect any personal data • No tracking or analytics • Works entirely within your browser Made with ❤️ by KayWat
Technical
- Version
- 1.0
- Manifest
- V3
- Size
- 45.32KiB
- Min Chrome
- 88
- Languages
- 1
- Featured
- No
Metadata
- ID
- eifamoommcokjbildkampbgollidlknl
- Developer ID
- ue0ac1922fd6164487aac1e9b51b8e81c
- Developer Email
- [email protected]
- Created
- Apr 8, 2025
- Last Updated (Store)
- Apr 8, 2025
- Last Scraped
- Jun 6, 2026
- Website
- kaywat.me
- Support URL
- https://github.com/itskaywat
- Privacy Policy
- https://sites.google.com/view/yt-maximize?usp=sharing
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