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YouTubeSwapper by CCypri3n

Upgrade YouTube with YouTubeSwapper! Switch instantly between a clean, cookie-free player and the classic view. Use PrivaTube’s local search (API key needed), download videos easily, and customize your player for a smoother, ad-light experience.

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The normal youtube player. (With the timestamp kept)The ad-free cookie-free youtube player. (With the timestamp kept)The PrivaTube homepage showing the trending videos for france.The PrivaTube homepage showing the trending videos for france with the collapsing menu for the country-selection in the top-right opened.The LinusTechTips channel on PrivaTube.The YoutubeSwapper settings.Available context-clicks for the YoutubeSwapper extension (Right-click on extension logo) - Open Settings, Open PrivaTube, Turn Subtitles Off (Dynamic, changes depending on setup), Do not disturb (Dynamic, changes depending on setup), Support me on GithubAvailable context-clicks for the YoutubeSwapper extension - Watch a video without cookies and with less ads (Right-click on an URL).
About this extension
✨ Features

🔄 Seamlessly switch YouTube links to a privacy-focused, cookie-free, and mostly ad-free nocookie player

🔍 Optional PrivaTube integration: a local YouTube search engine using your own API key for enhanced privacy

⬇️ Download videos easily via notube.lol (optional, use responsibly)

📝 Context menu for quick actions: toggle subtitles, notifications, download videos, open options, visit GitHub

⚙️ Fully customizable: interface & subtitle languages, theme, notifications, playback history, download format & policy

🔒 Privacy-first: no telemetry, no ads, all settings stored locally


🚀 Usage

Right-click any YouTube video to open it in the privacy-friendly nocookie player

Use the extension icon’s menu to toggle players, download videos, or access settings quickly

Customize all behaviors and preferences through the settings popup


📥 Installation

Stable release: available on Firefox Add-ons

Development mode: load manifest.json via about:debugging, accessible on my Github.


⚠️ Disclaimer

Not affiliated with YouTube or notube.lol.
Download functionality depends on a third-party service; use responsibly.
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This add-on needs to:

  • Display notifications to you
  • Access browser tabs
  • Access your data for www.youtube.com
  • Access your data for www.youtube-nocookie.com
  • Access your data for www.m.youtube.com
  • Access your data for notube.lol
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Version
3.1
Size
49.35 KB
Last updated
a day ago (May 29, 2025)
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GNU General Public License v3.0 only
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Release notes for 3.1
Bugfixes :)
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