Description
Immerse yourself in YouTube™ videos with ambient light!
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"Youtube" Keyword
"Settings" Keyword
"Size" Keyword
"Score" Keyword
"Resolution" Keyword
"Quality" Keyword
"Like" Keyword
"Light" Keyword
"Features" Keyword
"Contribute" Keyword
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Review Summary
Users love this lightweight, customizable Chrome extension for enhancing YouTube videos with ambient lighting, especially on ultrawide or OLED monitors and in cinema mode. It restores and improves an earlier YouTube feature, making videos more immersive. Commonly mentioned issues include the non-transparent dark search bar during playback, incomplete functionality in fullscreen mode, and occasional discomfort with black backgrounds or HDR video color impact. Overall, the extension is highly praised for significantly improving viewing experience with room for minor UI and compatibility enhancements.
Pros
- Enhances YouTube viewing experience by adding ambient lighting, especially effective in cinema mode and for ultrawide monitors.
- Lightweight extension that performs its function seamlessly without glitches.
- Highly customizable with multiple settings to personalize ambient lighting effects.
- Works well alongside other YouTube extensions, improving overall user experience.
- Restores or improves upon YouTube's original ambient lighting feature that some users miss.
Cons
- Search bar remains dark or non-transparent during video playback, making it hard to read or inconsistent with the lighting effect.
- Does not work as expected in fullscreen mode for some users, limiting the ambient lighting effect.
- Causes pure black backgrounds that make reading comments uncomfortable for some users.
- Potentially disables HDR content playback, leading to less vibrant colors when enabled.
Permissions
This extension can:
- storage
Additional Information
2.38.12
January 31, 2025
0.97 MB
en
Developer Information
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