YouTube Auto Max Quality

Name: YouTube Auto Max Quality
Author: CogniSmithy

Automatically sets the YouTube video quality to the highest available setting.

As of May 2026, YouTube Auto Max Quality has 45 users in the Accessibility category.

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Users−8.2%

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Version

1.0

Manifest V3

History

4 snapshots

Tracking since Apr 20, 2026.

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Date	Users	Rating	Reviews	Version
Apr 20, 2026	49	—	—	1.0
May 5, 2026	48	—	—	1.0
May 16, 2026	51	—	—	1.0
May 30, 2026	46	—	—	1.0
Now	45	—	—	1.0

Permissions & access

Permissions: storage
Host access: *://*.youtube.com/*

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About

Tired of manually adjusting YouTube video quality? "YouTube Auto Max Quality" is the ultimate Chrome extension designed to seamlessly enhance your viewing experience by automatically setting every YouTube video to the highest available quality.

Key Features:

Automatic Max Quality: No more fiddling with settings! This extension intelligently detects the maximum quality available for any YouTube video and automatically selects it for you, ensuring you always get the crispest, clearest picture.
Smart Ad Handling: Say goodbye to low-quality ads! Our extension is smart enough to detect integrated YouTube ads. It will wait patiently for the ad to finish or for you to click 'Skip Ad', and then it will apply the maximum quality to your main video, without affecting the ad itself.
Premium Quality Awareness: Don't have YouTube Premium? No problem! The extension intelligently identifies and skips quality options marked as "Premium" (e.g., "1080p Premium" if you're not subscribed), ensuring you always get the highest quality you can actually access without requiring a paid subscription. If you are a Premium user, it will select the highest available quality, including Premium options.
Seamless & Undisturbed Viewing: Enjoy an uninterrupted experience. The extension performs its actions in the background, closing any temporary menus (like the settings pop-up) by simulating an 'Escape' key press, so it won't pause your video or leave distracting menus open.
Set It and Forget It: Simple installation and no configuration needed. Just add the extension, and let it take care of your YouTube quality preferences automatically across all videos.
How it Works:

"YouTube Auto Max Quality" intelligently interacts with the YouTube video player's interface. It finds the video settings, navigates to the quality options, and selects the optimal quality for your current viewing status, all while handling ad transitions smoothly.

Enhance your YouTube enjoyment today. Install "YouTube Auto Max Quality" and always watch in the best possible quality!