Who should use CustomTube?

CustomTube is an open-source project built for youTube users who prefer classic layouts and interface customization.

Does CustomTube have a free plan?

Yes — CustomTube is free to use.

What platforms does CustomTube run on?

CustomTube runs on the web and embeddable surfaces.

Is CustomTube still maintained?

Unverified. CustomTube has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.

Who develops CustomTube?

CustomTube is developed by lightbeam24.

How long has CustomTube been around?

CustomTube first shipped in 2023.

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CustomTube

Name: CustomTube
Author: lightbeam24

github.comBrowser DevTools & extensions

CustomTube is an open-source browser extension that lets YouTube users choose among older YouTube layouts and adjust additional interface settings. It is distributed through browser extension stores and targets users who want a more familiar or customizable YouTube experience.

FreeWebEmbeddable

Visit github.com

Overview

5 features

In the Browser DevTools & extensions space, CustomTube takes a focused approach. It focuses on restoring preferred older YouTube layouts and adjusting YouTube interface settings. It is built as an open-source project for youTube users who prefer classic layouts and interface customization. It is available for free. CustomTube is available on the web and embeddable surfaces.

lightbeam24 builds and maintains CustomTube, and it first shipped in 2023. Key capabilities include layout selection, Classic YouTube layouts, and interface settings.

Layout selection
Classic YouTube layouts
Interface settings
Chrome support
Firefox support

Built with & integrations

Connectors

chrome

Runs on

BrowserEmbeddable

Trust & compliance

Verified signals

HTTPSFree tierStore-verified publisher

Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed8 Sept · 10:51 UTC
CustomTube - Restore the Old YouTube Layout verified via Firefox Add-ons
Source: Firefox Add-ons · Open

Frequently asked questions about CustomTube

What is CustomTube?: CustomTube focuses on restoring preferred older YouTube layouts and adjusting YouTube interface settings. It is catalogued under Browser DevTools & extensions on PulseGate.
Who should use CustomTube?: CustomTube is an open-source project built for youTube users who prefer classic layouts and interface customization.
Does CustomTube have a free plan?: Yes — CustomTube is free to use.
What platforms does CustomTube run on?: CustomTube runs on the web and embeddable surfaces.
Is CustomTube still maintained?: Unverified. CustomTube has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
Who develops CustomTube?: CustomTube is developed by lightbeam24.
How long has CustomTube been around?: CustomTube first shipped in 2023.

At a glance

Pricing: Free
Platforms: Web
Languages: English
Built for: YouTube users who prefer classic layouts and interface customization
Model: Open source
Solves: Restoring preferred older YouTube layouts and adjusting YouTube interface settings.

Registered as

Chrome Web Store: iedffooliepgabiihipcbokboecnfcbe
Firefox Add-ons: customtube

Developer

lightbeam24

Index record

Indexed: 8 Sept 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
Last seen: 8 Sept 2026

Identity audit (13)

Slug: customtube-restore-the-old-youtube-layout-github-com
Lifecycle state recorded: 8 Sept 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 8 Sept 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology. This listing's first-seen date was written by the catalog backfill, not observed here, so it is not treated as a sighting.
Name from: Derived from the project's own page and URL.
Category from: Assigned by a language model.
Summary from: Taken from the project's own store listing.
Languages from: Detected by a language model, checked against the page's own declaration.
Last updated: 8 Sept 2026
Canonical URL: https://github.com/lightbeam24/CustomTube

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