YouTube in HD (720p, 1080p, 1440p, 2160p) version history - 17 versions
YouTube in HD (720p, 1080p, 1440p, 2160p) by James Fray
Be careful with old versions! These versions are displayed for testing and reference purposes.You should always use the latest version of an add-on.
Latest version
Version 0.5.2
Released Jun 23, 2026 - 71.46 KBWorks with firefox 148.0 and later- Fixes the issue with quality selection on the first run before changing configurations
- Improves popup theme
Source code released under Mozilla Public License 2.0
Older versions
Version 0.5.0
Released Feb 25, 2026 - 71.44 KBWorks with firefox 128.0 and later- Ignores hidden player for quality changes
Source code released under Mozilla Public License 2.0
Version 0.4.9
Released Feb 27, 2025 - 71.36 KBWorks with firefox 128.0 and laterSource code released under Mozilla Public License 2.0
Version 0.4.8
Released Feb 19, 2025 - 70.77 KBWorks with firefox 128.0 and laterSource code released under Mozilla Public License 2.0
Version 0.4.7
Released Feb 17, 2025 - 70.7 KBWorks with firefox 128.0 and later- Selects the nearest higher quality if preferred one is not available.
Source code released under Mozilla Public License 2.0
Version 0.4.6
Released Nov 30, 2024 - 70.52 KBWorks with firefox 128.0 and laterSource code released under Mozilla Public License 2.0
Version 0.4.5
Released Jul 30, 2024 - 72.3 KBWorks with firefox 58.0 and later1. Moving FF to the latest buildSource code released under Mozilla Public License 2.0
Version 0.3.3
Released Nov 12, 2023 - 69.65 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and later1. Next Highest Quality; https://github.com/james-fray/YouTube-HD/pull/25Source code released under Mozilla Public License 2.0
Version 0.3.2
Released Jul 14, 2021 - 69.38 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and later, android 48.0 to 68.*1. updating the codebase to support manifest v3Source code released under Mozilla Public License 2.0
Version 0.3.1
Released Nov 3, 2020 - 68.24 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and later, android 48.0 to 68.*1. Supports disabling greater than 30 FPS frame ratesSource code released under Mozilla Public License 2.0
Version 0.3.0
Released Oct 5, 2020 - 68.01 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and later, android 48.0 to 68.*1. imporves player detection even when video starts with adsSource code released under Mozilla Public License 2.0
Version 0.2.9
Released Oct 5, 2019 - 67.9 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and later, android 48.0 to 68.*Source code released under Mozilla Public License 2.0
Version 0.2.8
Released Dec 6, 2018 - 65.04 KBWorks with firefox 52.0 and later, android 52.0 to 68.*1. Use spfjs events to detect JS module availabilitySource code released under Mozilla Public License 2.0
Version 0.2.5
Released Apr 26, 2018 - 36.63 KBWorks with firefox 52.0 and later, android 52.0 to 68.*1. Forcing the HD quality with two methods!Source code released under Mozilla Public License 2.0
Version 0.2.4
Released Nov 18, 2017 - 32.37 KBWorks with firefox 52.0 and later, android 52.0 to 68.*1. Only change quality once (disabled by default)
2. Allow user to select a higher quality (enabled by default)Source code released under Mozilla Public License 2.0
Version 0.2.3
Released Jul 23, 2017 - 26.14 KBWorks with firefox 42.0 and later, android 48.0 to 68.*1. YouTube HD can now adjust the quality of embedded YouTube playersSource code released under Mozilla Public License 2.0
Version 0.2.2
Released Dec 25, 2016 - 25.96 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and later, android 48.0 to 68.*1. moving to WebExtension
2. setting video quality to low levels is now supportedSource code released under Mozilla Public License 2.0