Show YouTube comments while watching

Name: Show YouTube comments while watching
Rating: 4.54 (168 reviews)
Author: Tanguy Kurylo

Show YouTube comments on the right of the video. Read comments while you watch!

As of June 2026, Show YouTube comments while watching has 20,000 users and a 4.54/5 rating from 168 reviews in the Social & Communication category.

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20.0K

20,000

Rating+0.2%

4.54

168 reviews

Reviews+16.7%

168

Version

1.0.5

Manifest V3

90-day change · In the last 90 days this extension 1 version update.

History

3 snapshots

Tracking since May 1, 2026.

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Date	Users	Rating	Reviews	Version
May 1, 2026	20.0K	4.53	144	1.0.4
May 29, 2026	20.0K	4.54	146	1.0.4
Jun 9, 2026	20.0K	4.54	167	1.0.5
Now	20.0K	4.54	168	1.0.5

Changelog

May 29, 2026

description

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Want to read comments while you watch a YouTube video? Tired of scrolling or pausing just to read comments? We got you.

Comments now appear to the right of the video player, and suggested videos are moved underneath the video player.

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[Updates]

Thank you so much for your comments! I do read all of them and appreciate your feedback.

1.0.4
* Fixed the extension breaking due to YouTube layout changes. Thank you all for your quick bug reports.

1.0.3
* Fixed a bug where comments would only swap after refreshing the page.
* Migrated to Manifest V3 (new thingies from Google) before it becomes mandatory. Will be monitoring closely for bugs.

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Want to read comments while you watch a YouTube video? Tired of scrolling or pausing just to read comments? We got you.

Comments now appear to the right of the video player, and suggested videos are moved underneath the video player.

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[Updates]

Thank you so much for your comments! I do read all of them and appreciate your feedback.

1.0.5 - 2026-05-13
* Fixed the extension breaking due to YouTube layout changes. Thank you all for your quick bug reports.

1.0.4
* Fixed the extension breaking due to YouTube layout changes. Thank you all for your quick bug reports.

1.0.3
* Fixed a bug where comments would only swap after refreshing the page.
* Migrated to Manifest V3 (new thingies from Google) before it becomes mandatory. Will be monitoring closely for bugs.

Permissions & access

Permissions: scriptingwebNavigationstorage
Host access: https://www.youtube.com/watch*

Screenshots

Show YouTube comments while watching screenshot 1

About

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Want to read comments while you watch a YouTube video? Tired of scrolling or pausing just to read comments? We got you.

Comments now appear to the right of the video player, and suggested videos are moved underneath the video player.

----------
[Updates]

Thank you so much for your comments! I do read all of them and appreciate your feedback.

1.0.5 - 2026-05-13
* Fixed the extension breaking due to YouTube layout changes. Thank you all for your quick bug reports.

1.0.4
* Fixed the extension breaking due to YouTube layout changes. Thank you all for your quick bug reports.

1.0.3
* Fixed a bug where comments would only swap after refreshing the page.
* Migrated to Manifest V3 (new thingies from Google) before it becomes mandatory. Will be monitoring closely for bugs.