Auto HD for YouTube (OpenSource)
Extension Delisted
This extension is no longer available in the official store. Delisted on 2025-09-15.
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CRX ID
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Status
- Minor Policy Violation
- Removed Long Ago
- No Privacy Policy
Description from extension meta
Automatically loads HD (or any) quality and disable user's featured video autostart. Source: https://github.com/peter-lang/autohd
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Description from store
Ver 1.1:
- fixed youtube urls with hashtag
Ver 1.2:
- added JS API to work with HTML5 players
- added Options to set Preferred Resolution for JS API
Ver 1.2.4:
- added OpenSource github location
- added fancy icons
Ver 1.2.6:
- removed old Flash API (hd=1 query param)
- disable autostart of a user's featured video
Ver 1.2.9:
- added volume & seek scroll features
- option page redesign
Latest reviews
- Ethan Bayliss
- Broken as of 23/8/20
- Toni Siik
- Maybe you can add music.youtube.com, so it works there too. Normally you can't choose quality..
- E E
- (UNFORTUNATELY, BUT) Not working!
- Vladyslav Liebiediev
- Finally Open Source :) Works like a charm. Thank you Láng Péter. You made a great job!
- angelo
- I need to see video at 1440p but the option is only to 1080 or max that can be 5k or 4k WHIch i dont want/need!!!
- TheOneShaun
- Awesome, the other Auto HD extensions are poor and has extra features and icons that only gets in the way. This one however, awesome. Good job!
- Habibi Zulkarnain Amir
- if can , i want request to add some feature 60fps on selected best video
- Xavier Walton
- This one actually works for html5 videos I hate switching to 480 or 720 everytime thank you
- SoggyFries
- This actually works for html5 as advertised! Also works flawlessly on the Vivaldi browser for embedded videos also.
- Aaron Horler
- It appears as if "&hd=1" no longer works.
- Lucas von Rickenbach
- i love it, tiny and does what it has to do, super :)
- ChillOutGamingZone Ultramarino
- Doesn't work instantly upon playback, the absolute requirement. Fail.
- Joshua Pattillo
- Works and doesn't require the unnecessary permissions that so many other similar extensions require.
- Keith N
- black screen
- Betim Tasholli
- Works SUPERB!!
- Pedro Carlos
- works just fine finally lol
- Chloe R
- Actually works immediately after download & doesn't request to access your browsing history or data. Excellent extension.
- Gergely Illés
- Best Xtension eva' bro'
- Alexander Lapin
- Best extention for youtube ever! Thanks.
- I Amato
- Finaly one that works. My previous extension wasnt working anymore thanks to all the changes youtube underwent.
- Miklós Béres
- fasza