Who should use YoutubeAUDIO?

YoutubeAUDIO is an open-source project built for youTube users who want audio-only playback.

What platforms does YoutubeAUDIO run on?

YoutubeAUDIO runs on the web and embeddable surfaces.

Is YoutubeAUDIO still maintained?

It is being sunset according to the latest indexed signals.

What projects are similar to YoutubeAUDIO?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include YouTube Audio, YouTube Audio Mode, and Audio-Only YouTube.

Who makes YoutubeAUDIO?

YoutubeAUDIO is developed by sheddup.

When did YoutubeAUDIO launch?

YoutubeAUDIO first shipped in 2017.

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YoutubeAUDIO

Name: YoutubeAUDIO
Author: sheddup

github.comInfrastructure

YoutubeAUDIO is an open-source Firefox browser extension that provides an audio-focused way to use YouTube. The repository states that the extension is dead and no longer developed, so it should be treated as discontinued.

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Overview

3 features

In the Browser DevTools & extensions space, YoutubeAUDIO takes a focused approach. It focuses on separating audio from YouTube videos for users who want an audio-focused playback experience. It is built as an open-source project for youTube users who want audio-only playback. YoutubeAUDIO is open source under the Open Source license. It runs on the web and embeddable surfaces.

sheddup builds and maintains YoutubeAUDIO, and it first shipped in 2017. Among its 3 catalogued features are audio-only playback, youTube integration, and firefox extension. It is being sunset.

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

Audio-only playback
YouTube integration
Firefox extension

Built with & integrations

Runs on

BrowserEmbeddable

Trust & compliance

License

Open Source

Verified signals

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Legal

Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed14 Sep · 04:21 UTC
YoutubeAUDIO verified via Firefox Add-ons
Source: Firefox Add-ons · Open

Frequently asked questions about YoutubeAUDIO

What is YoutubeAUDIO?: YoutubeAUDIO focuses on separating audio from YouTube videos for users who want an audio-focused playback experience. It is catalogued under Browser DevTools & extensions on PulseGate.
Who should use YoutubeAUDIO?: YoutubeAUDIO is an open-source project built for youTube users who want audio-only playback.
Is YoutubeAUDIO free?: Yes — YoutubeAUDIO is open source under the Open Source license and free to use.
What platforms does YoutubeAUDIO run on?: YoutubeAUDIO runs on the web and embeddable surfaces.
Is YoutubeAUDIO still maintained?: It is being sunset according to the latest indexed signals.
What projects are similar to YoutubeAUDIO?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include YouTube Audio, YouTube Audio Mode, and Audio-Only YouTube.YouTube Audio YouTube Audio Mode Audio-Only YouTube
Who makes YoutubeAUDIO?: YoutubeAUDIO is developed by sheddup.
When did YoutubeAUDIO launch?: YoutubeAUDIO first shipped in 2017.

At a glance

Pricing: Open Source
Platforms: Web
Languages: English
License: Open Source
First seen: 14 Sep 2026
Status: 🔴 Sunsetting
Built for: YouTube users who want audio-only playback
Model: Open source
Solves: Separating audio from YouTube videos for users who want an audio-focused playback experience.

Registered as

Firefox Add-ons: youtubeaudio

Developer

sheddup

Index record

Indexed: 14 Sep 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
First seen: Sep 2026
Last seen: 14 Sep 2026

Identity audit (13)

Slug: youtubeaudio-github-com
Lifecycle state recorded: 14 Sep 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 14 Sep 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
Name from: Written by a language model from the project's public pages.
Category from: Assigned by a language model.
Summary from: Written by a language model from public pages.
Languages from: Detected by a language model, checked against the page's own declaration.
Last updated: 14 Sep 2026
Canonical URL: https://github.com/sheddup/YoutubeAUDIO

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