Who is YouTube Shorts Redirect for?

YouTube Shorts Redirect is an open-source project built for youTube users who prefer the standard video interface.

What platforms does YouTube Shorts Redirect run on?

YouTube Shorts Redirect runs on the web, embeddable surfaces, macOS, Windows, and Linux.

Is YouTube Shorts Redirect still active?

Unverified. YouTube Shorts Redirect 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.

What projects are similar to YouTube Shorts Redirect?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Redirect YouTube Shorts to YouTube, Regular Shorts, and YouTube Shorts as Videos.

Who makes YouTube Shorts Redirect?

YouTube Shorts Redirect is developed by huantianad.

How long has YouTube Shorts Redirect been around?

YouTube Shorts Redirect first shipped in 2022.

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YouTube Shorts Redirect

Name: YouTube Shorts Redirect
Author: huantianad

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YouTube Shorts Redirect is an open-source Firefox extension that detects YouTube Shorts URLs and redirects them to normal video URLs. It is intended for users who prefer watching Shorts through YouTube's standard video interface.

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Overview

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In the Browser DevTools & extensions space, YouTube Shorts Redirect takes a focused approach. It focuses on avoiding YouTube Shorts URLs and opening the same content as standard YouTube videos. YouTube Shorts Redirect is an open-source project aimed at youTube users who prefer the standard video interface. YouTube Shorts Redirect is open source under the Open Source license. YouTube Shorts Redirect is available on the web, embeddable surfaces, macOS, Windows, and Linux.

Behind YouTube Shorts Redirect is huantianad, and it first shipped in 2022. Key capabilities include Shorts URL detection, Video URL redirection, and firefox extension.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Shorts URL detection
Video URL redirection
Firefox extension
Standard video links

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BrowserEmbeddablemacOSWindowsLinux

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License

Open Source

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Indexed9 Sept · 00:35 UTC
YouTube Shorts Redirect verified via Firefox Add-ons
Source: Firefox Add-ons · Open

Frequently asked questions about YouTube Shorts Redirect

What is YouTube Shorts Redirect?: YouTube Shorts Redirect focuses on avoiding YouTube Shorts URLs and opening the same content as standard YouTube videos. It is catalogued under Browser DevTools & extensions on PulseGate.
Who is YouTube Shorts Redirect for?: YouTube Shorts Redirect is an open-source project built for youTube users who prefer the standard video interface.
Is YouTube Shorts Redirect free?: Yes — YouTube Shorts Redirect is open source under the Open Source license and free to use.
What platforms does YouTube Shorts Redirect run on?: YouTube Shorts Redirect runs on the web, embeddable surfaces, macOS, Windows, and Linux.
Is YouTube Shorts Redirect still active?: Unverified. YouTube Shorts Redirect 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.
What projects are similar to YouTube Shorts Redirect?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Redirect YouTube Shorts to YouTube, Regular Shorts, and YouTube Shorts as Videos.Redirect YouTube Shorts to YouTube Regular Shorts YouTube Shorts as Videos
Who makes YouTube Shorts Redirect?: YouTube Shorts Redirect is developed by huantianad.
How long has YouTube Shorts Redirect been around?: YouTube Shorts Redirect first shipped in 2022.

At a glance

Pricing: Open Source
Platforms: Web
Languages: English
License: Open Source
Built for: YouTube users who prefer the standard video interface
Model: Open source
Solves: Avoiding YouTube Shorts URLs and opening the same content as standard YouTube videos.

Registered as

Firefox Add-ons: youtube-shorts-redirect

Developer

huantianad

Index record

Indexed: 9 Sept 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
Last seen: 9 Sept 2026

Identity audit (13)

Slug: youtube-shorts-redirect-github-com
Lifecycle state recorded: 9 Sept 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 9 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.
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Summary from: Written by a language model from public pages.
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Last updated: 9 Sept 2026
Canonical URL: https://github.com/huantianad/youtube-shorts-redirect

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