YouTube Popout Player version history - 17 versions
YouTube Popout Player by Ryan Thaut
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Latest version
Version 5.0.0
Released Oct 15, 2024 - 191.51 KBWorks with firefox 109.0 and later- Migrate to Manifest v3
- Updated to Material UI v5 (and React 18)Source code released under GNU General Public License v3.0 only
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Version 4.4.1
Released Jun 21, 2023 - 184.53 KBWorks with firefox 62.0 and laterBug fixes (primarily for Chromium-based browsers)Source code released under GNU General Public License v3.0 only
Version 4.4.0
Released Jun 20, 2023 - 184.53 KBWorks with firefox 62.0 and later+ Added functionality for rotating videos in the Popout PlayerSource code released under GNU General Public License v3.0 only
Version 4.3.0
Released May 28, 2022 - 181.2 KBWorks with firefox 62.0 and laterNew Features:
+ Added support for YouTube shortsSource code released under GNU General Public License v3.0 only
Version 4.2.0
Released Apr 28, 2022 - 181.03 KBWorks with firefox 62.0 and laterNew Features
+ Added new option to re-use any existing popout player window(s)/tab(s) instead of always opening a new one
+ Added new option to automatically open the popout player when navigating to any video pageSource code released under GNU General Public License v3.0 only
Version 4.1.0
Released Sep 25, 2021 - 167.59 KBWorks with firefox 62.0 and laterNew Features
- Add new option and corresponding logic to maximize the Popout Player window
Bug Fixes
- Add workaround for opening the Watch Later playlist in the Popout Player
Other
- Improve appearance of multi-account container hyperlink (in Advanced Options)Source code released under GNU General Public License v3.0 only
Version 4.0.0
Released Aug 2, 2021 - 164.56 KBWorks with firefox 62.0 and laterNew Features
* Added ability to customize the position of the popout player window (#344)
* Added functionality to remember the popout player window size and position (#285)
* Added ability to open the popout player in a background window/tab
* Added context menus for opening the popout player to all YouTube video and playlist links (#286)
* Added support for multi-account containers (Firefox only) (#104)
* Added separate hotkeys for opening the popout player with and without closing the original window/tab (#343)
* Added ability to use the "youtube-nocookie.com" domain for the popout player
* Works in Microsoft Edge (the newer chromium-based versions)
* Technical: Updated from legacy AngularJS to React for Options pageSource code released under GNU General Public License v3.0 only
Version 3.1.1
Released Mar 7, 2020 - 154.53 KBWorks with firefox 60.0 and laterVersion 3.1.1 fixes the context menu when right-clicking on YouTube videos.Source code released under GNU General Public License v3.0 only
Version 3.1.0
Released Feb 21, 2019 - 151.05 KBWorks with firefox 60.0 and laterVersion 3.1.0 introduces the following new features:
+ Tabbed layout for the options page
+ Automatically save options immediately when you make changes
+ Request tabs permission only when enabling the "Close Original Window/Tab" settingSource code released under GNU General Public License v3.0 only
Version 3.0.3
Released Feb 12, 2019 - 150.21 KBWorks with firefox 60.0 and laterVersion 3.0.3 fixes the Custom Dimensions information displayed below the width and height input fields on the Options page. Prior to version 3.0.3 when using percentages, the "Popout Player Window Size" and "Popout Player Aspect Ratio" values did not work correctly.Source code released under GNU General Public License v3.0 only
Version 3.0.2
Released Feb 7, 2019 - 150.19 KBWorks with firefox 60.0 and laterBug Fixes in Version 3.0.2
+ Firefox 65+: Update Keyboard Shortcut No Longer Works
+ Update Keyboard Shortcut Modal is Cut Off (v3.0)Source code released under GNU General Public License v3.0 only
Version 3.0.1
Released Feb 4, 2019 - 158.04 KBWorks with firefox 60.0 and laterNew Features
+ Open in New Tab (Instead of New Window)
+ Configurable Window/Player Size
+ Open Popout Player via Hotkey
+ Hide Address/URL Bar
+ Insert Custom Text into Window Title
+ Hide Popout Controls on Popout Player
+ Close Original Browser Tab When Opening Popout Player
+ Loop Videos
+ Autoplay Videos
+ Hide All Video Player Controls
Updates
+ Resize/Update Popout Player Button IconSource code released under GNU General Public License v3.0 only
Version 2.1.3
Released Mar 17, 2018 - 17.54 KBWorks with firefox 45.0 and laterVersion 2.1.3 fixes the missing logo in the Add-ons ManagerSource code released under GNU General Public License v3.0 only
Version 2.1.2
Released Oct 27, 2017 - 10.19 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and later, android 48.0 to 68.*This update (version 2.1.2) fixes a fatal bug in version 2.1.1 (a utility script was left out of the release package)Source code released under GNU General Public License v3.0 only
Version 2.1.1
Released Oct 27, 2017 - 7.94 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and later, android 48.0 to 68.*fix playlist detection
updated logo and switched to SVG
new zh_CN translation (thanks @yfdyh000)
support youtube-nocookie.com domainSource code released under GNU General Public License v3.0 only
Version 2.1.0
Released Sep 5, 2017 - 30.41 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and later, android 48.0 to 68.*Version 2.1.0 introduces support for opening playlists in the popout player, as well as support for translations.Source code released under GNU General Public License v3.0 only
Version 2.0.0
Released Jun 14, 2017 - 27.24 KBWorks with firefox 48.0 and later, android 48.0 to 68.*Source code released under GNU General Public License v3.0 only