v1.2.0
No Cookie YouTube v1.2.0
Convenience Update
Quick controls, updates notification, and important reliability fixes
🎯 What's New
- Keyboard Shortcuts: Quickly toggle No Cookie Mode or check for updates without opening the extension menu.
- Windows/Linux:
Ctrl + Shift + Y→ Toggle No Cookie Mode,Ctrl + Shift + U→ Check for Updates - macOS:
Command + Shift + Y→ Toggle No Cookie Mode,Command + Shift + U→ Check for Updates
- Windows/Linux:
- Right-Click Context Menu: Right-click any YouTube video link to Play in No Cookie Player or quickly Toggle No Cookie Mode.
- Automatic Update Checker: The extension can now check for new releases and notify you with a popup when an update is available.
- Improved Update Experience: Updates now include a download modal followed by clear post-download installation instructions for a smoother upgrade process.
🐞 Bug Fixes
- Disabled Mode Fixed: The extension no longer intercepts YouTube video clicks when No Cookie Mode is turned off.
- New Tab Playback Fixed: New Tab mode now correctly plays the video only in the newly opened tab instead of continuing playback on the current page.
🚀 Installation
- Download
No-Cookie-YouTube.zipfrom the Releases page and extract the ZIP file. - Open Chrome and go to
chrome://extensions/, then enable Developer mode (top-right corner). - Click Load unpacked and select the extracted folder.
⚠️ Note
Not affiliated with Google/YouTube. Uses a local privacy-focused player to avoid tracking.