What is Threads for YouTube?

Threads for YouTube is a Chrome extension developed by a-bravo, and its main feature is "Reddit comments on YouTube.".

Extension Screenshots

Download Threads for YouTube Extension CRX File

Download Threads for YouTube extension files in crx format, manually install Chrome extensions in the browser, or share the crx files with friends to easily install Chrome extensions.

Extension Usage Instructions

You can switch between a YouTube video's related Reddit posts, Reddit comments, and YouTube comments.

Features:
- Works for all YT videos (private, deleted, etc)
- List all Reddit posts related to the current video
- Sort posts
- Easily go to each post's linked timestamp (if present)
- Blacklist subreddits
- View each post's comments
- Sort comments
- Easily collapse comments
- Hide/Show all child comments
- Option to auto collapse 'stickied' u/AutoModerator comments
- Compatible with YouTube's dark mode
- Switches to Youtube comments if no reddit comments are found
- Change any default settings in the options
- Available on Chrome & Firefox

Upcoming Features:
- Log in to save, upvote, post, comment
- Internationalize extension and store listings

Threads for YouTube doesn't show ads and doesn't send user's data anywhere (it does use the YouTube video ID to get Reddit posts/comments). It is fully open-source (https://github.com/a-bravo/threads-for-youtube). Contributions are welcome!

*** If you have any problems or feature requests, submit them to the bug tracker (https://github.com/a-bravo/threads-for-youtube/issues). ***

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Permissions explained:
- youtube.com: required in order to add Reddit comments to YouTube pages
- reddit.com: required in order to access Reddit's api

Extension Basic Information

Name	Threads for YouTube
ID	npbmhogimiolmklafhlpbifkjinoadkh
Official URL	https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/threads-for-youtube/npbmhogimiolmklafhlpbifkjinoadkh
Description	Reddit comments on YouTube.
File Size	103 KB
Installation Count	26
Current Version	0.13.0
Last Updated	2023-10-12
Publish Date	2020-04-20
Rating	5.00/5 Total 1 Ratings
Developer	a-bravo
Email	[email protected]
Payment Type	free
Extension Website	https://github.com/a-bravo/threads-for-youtube#readme
Help Page URL	https://github.com/a-bravo/threads-for-youtube/issues
Privacy Policy Page URL	https://github.com/a-bravo/threads-for-youtube/blob/master/PRIVACY.md
Supported Languages	en-US
manifest.json
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