// ==UserScript== // @name YouTube Web Tweaks // @version 4.1.5 // @description This script optimizes YouTube's performance by modified configs, shorts redirect and much more! // @author Magma_Craft // @license MIT // @match *://www.youtube.com/* // @namespace https://greasyfork.org/en/users/933798 // @icon https://www.youtube.com/favicon.ico // @unwrap // @run-at document-end // @unwrap // @grant none // @require https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/arrive/2.4.1/arrive.min.js // @downloadURL none // ==/UserScript== // Enable strict mode to catch common coding mistakes "use strict"; // Define the flags to assign to the EXPERIMENT_FLAGS object const flagsToAssign = { // Standard tweaks (YT config editor + Disable animations) IS_TABLET: true, DISABLE_YT_IMG_DELAY_LOADING: true, polymer_verifiy_app_state: false, desktop_delay_player_resizing: false, web_animated_actions: false, web_animated_like: false, web_animated_like_lazy_load: false, render_unicode_emojis_as_small_images: true, smartimation_background: false, kevlar_refresh_on_theme_change: false, kevlar_watch_cinematics: false }; const updateFlags = () => { // Check if the EXPERIMENT_FLAGS object exists in the window.yt.config_ property chain const expFlags = window?.yt?.config_?.EXPERIMENT_FLAGS; // If EXPERIMENT_FLAGS is not found, exit the function if (!expFlags) return; // Assign the defined flags to the EXPERIMENT_FLAGS object Object.assign(expFlags, flagsToAssign); }; // Create a MutationObserver that calls the updateFlags function when changes occur in the document's subtree const mutationObserver = new MutationObserver(updateFlags); mutationObserver.observe(document, { subtree: true, childList: true }); // Other adjustments to be tweaked (Re-adding Explore tab, redirecting shorts to watch, wtc...) function waitForElm(selector) { return new Promise(resolve => { if (document.querySelector(selector)) { return resolve(document.querySelector(selector)); } const observer = new MutationObserver(mutations => { if (document.querySelector(selector)) { resolve(document.querySelector(selector)); observer.disconnect(); } }); observer.observe(document.body, { childList: true, subtree: true }); }); } function restoreTrending() { var trendingData = { "navigationEndpoint": { "clickTrackingParams": "CBwQtSwYASITCNqYh-qO_fACFcoRrQYdP44D9Q==", "commandMetadata": { "webCommandMetadata": { "url": "/feed/explore", "webPageType": "WEB_PAGE_TYPE_BROWSE", "rootVe": 6827, "apiUrl": "/youtubei/v1/browse" } }, "browseEndpoint": { "browseId": "FEtrending" } }, "icon": { "iconType": "EXPLORE" }, "trackingParams": "CBwQtSwYASITCNqYh-qO_fACFcoRrQYdP44D9Q==", "formattedTitle": { "simpleText": "Explore" }, "accessibility": { "accessibilityData": { "label": "Explore" } }, "isPrimary": true }; var guidetemplate = `
`; document.querySelector(`#items > ytd-guide-entry-renderer:nth-child(2)`).data = trendingData; var miniguidetemplate = `
`; document.querySelector(`#items > ytd-mini-guide-entry-renderer:nth-child(2)`).data = trendingData; } waitForElm("#items.ytd-guide-section-renderer").then((elm) => { restoreTrending(); }); waitForElm("#items.ytd-mini-guide-section-renderer").then((elm) => { restoreTrending(); }); (function() { let css = ` /* Remove Shorts, Trending, Podcasts and Shopping buttons to make the sidebar less almost prior to late 2022 */ #endpoint.yt-simple-endpoint.ytd-guide-entry-renderer.style-scope[title="Shorts"], a.yt-simple-endpoint.style-scope.ytd-mini-guide-entry-renderer[title="Shorts"] { display: none !important; } #endpoint.yt-simple-endpoint.ytd-guide-entry-renderer.style-scope[title="Trending"] { display: none !important; } #endpoint.yt-simple-endpoint.ytd-guide-entry-renderer.style-scope[title="Podcasts"], ytd-guide-entry-renderer > a[href*="/feed/podcasts"] { display: none !important } ytd-guide-entry-renderer > a[href*="/channel/UCkYQyvc_i9hXEo4xic9Hh2g"] { display: none !important; } /* Remove filter categories on search results and playlists to make the UI less usable on low-entry machines */ ytd-item-section-renderer.style-scope.ytd-section-list-renderer[page-subtype="playlist"] > #header.ytd-item-section-renderer > ytd-feed-filter-chip-bar-renderer { display: none !important; } div#chip-bar.style-scope.ytd-search-header-renderer > yt-chip-cloud-renderer.style-scope.ytd-search-header-renderer > div#container.style-scope.yt-chip-cloud-renderer { display: none !important; } /* Remove all annoyances (except for 'YT TV and Premium' banners) */ ytd-action-companion-ad-renderer, ytd-display-ad-renderer, ytd-video-masthead-ad-advertiser-info-renderer, ytd-video-masthead-ad-primary-video-renderer, ytd-in-feed-ad-layout-renderer, ytd-ad-slot-renderer, yt-about-this-ad-renderer, yt-mealbar-promo-renderer, ytd-ad-slot-renderer, ytd-in-feed-ad-layout-renderer, .ytd-video-masthead-ad-v3-renderer, div#root.style-scope.ytd-display-ad-renderer.yt-simple-endpoint, div#sparkles-container.style-scope.ytd-promoted-sparkles-web-renderer, div#main-container.style-scope.ytd-promoted-video-renderer, div#player-ads.style-scope.ytd-watch-flexy, ad-slot-renderer, ytm-promoted-sparkles-web-renderer, masthead-ad, tp-yt-iron-overlay-backdrop, #masthead-ad, ytd-engagement-panel-section-list-renderer, ytd-video-quality-promo-renderer { display: none !important }`; if (typeof GM_addStyle !== "undefined") { GM_addStyle(css); } else { let styleNode = document.createElement("style"); styleNode.appendChild(document.createTextNode(css)); (document.querySelector("head") || document.documentElement).appendChild(styleNode); } })(); var oldHref = document.location.href; if (window.location.href.indexOf('youtube.com/shorts') > -1) { window.location.replace(window.location.toString().replace('/shorts/', '/watch?v=')); } window.onload = function() { var bodyList = document.querySelector("body") var observer = new MutationObserver(function(mutations) { mutations.forEach(function(mutation) { if (oldHref != document.location.href) { oldHref = document.location.href; console.log('location changed!'); if (window.location.href.indexOf('youtube.com/shorts') > -1) { window.location.replace(window.location.toString().replace('/shorts/', '/watch?v=')); } } }); }); var config = { childList: true, subtree: true }; observer.observe(bodyList, config); }; // Fully replace shorts links with regular videos /** * Shorts URL redirect. * * This is called on initial visit only. Successive navigations * are managed by modifying the YouTube Desktop application. */ (function(){ /** @type {string} */ var path = window.location.pathname; if (0 == path.search("/shorts")) { // Extract the video ID from the shorts link and redirect. /** @type {string} */ var id = path.replace(/\/|shorts|\?.*/g, ""); window.location.replace("https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=" + id); } })(); /** * YouTube Desktop Shorts remover. * * If the initial URL was not a shorts link, traditional redirection * will not work. This instead modifies video elements to replace them with * regular links. */ (function(){ /** * @param {string} selector (CSS-style) of the element * @return {Promise} */ async function querySelectorAsync(selector) { while (null == document.querySelector(selector)) { // Pause for a frame and let other code go on. await new Promise(r => requestAnimationFrame(r)); } return document.querySelector(selector); } /** * Small toolset for interacting with the Polymer * YouTube Desktop application. * * @author Taniko Yamamoto * @version 1.0 */ class YtdTools { /** @type {string} Page data updated event */ static EVT_DATA_UPDATE = "yt-page-data-updated"; /** @type {Element} Main YT Polymer manager */ static YtdApp; /** @type {bool} */ static hasInitialLoaded = false; /** @return {Promise} */ static async isPolymer() { /** @return {Promise} */ function waitForBody() // nice hack lazy ass { return new Promise(r => { document.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded", function a(){ document.removeEventListener("DOMContentLoaded", a); r(); }); }); } await waitForBody(); if ("undefined" != typeof document.querySelector("ytd-app")) { this.YtdApp = document.querySelector("ytd-app"); return true; } return false; } /** @async @return {Promise} */ static waitForInitialLoad() { var updateEvent = this.EVT_DATA_UPDATE; return new Promise((resolve, reject) => { if (!this.isPolymer()) { reject("Not Polymer :("); } function _listenerCb() { document.removeEventListener(updateEvent, _listenerCb); resolve(); } document.addEventListener(updateEvent, _listenerCb); }); } /** @return {string} */ static getPageType() { return this.YtdApp.data.page; } } class ShortsTools { /** @type {MutationObserver} */ static mo = new MutationObserver(muts => { muts.forEach(mut => { Array.from(mut.addedNodes).forEach(node => { if (node instanceof HTMLElement) { this.onMutation(node); } }); }); }); /** @return {void} */ static watchForShorts() { /* this.mo.observe(YtdTools.YtdApp, { childList: true, subtree: true }); */ var me = this; YtdTools.YtdApp.arrive("ytd-video-renderer, ytd-grid-video-renderer", function() { me.onMutation(this); // This is literally the worst hack I ever wrote, but it works ig... (new MutationObserver(function(){ if (me.isShortsRenderer(this)) { me.onMutation(this); } }.bind(this))).observe(this, {"subtree": true, "childList": true, "characterData": "true"}); }); } /** @return {void} */ static stopWatchingForShorts() { this.mo.disconnect(); } /** * @param {HTMLElement} node * @return {void} */ static onMutation(node) { if (node.tagName.search("VIDEO-RENDERER") > -1 && this.isShortsRenderer(node)) { this.transformShortsRenderer(node); } } /** @return {bool} */ static isShortsRenderer(videoRenderer) { return "WEB_PAGE_TYPE_SHORTS" == videoRenderer?.data?.navigationEndpoint?.commandMetadata?.webCommandMetadata?.webPageType; } /** @return {string} */ static extractLengthFromA11y(videoData) { // A11y = {title} by {creator} {date} {*length*} {viewCount} - play Short // tho hopefully this works in more than just English var a11yTitle = videoData.title.accessibility.accessibilityData.label; var publishedTimeText = videoData.publishedTimeText.simpleText; var viewCountText = videoData.viewCountText.simpleText; var isolatedLengthStr = a11yTitle.split(publishedTimeText)[1].split(viewCountText)[0] .replace(/\s/g, ""); var numbers = isolatedLengthStr.split(/\D/g); var string = ""; // Remove all empties before iterating it for (var i = 0; i < numbers.length; i++) { if ("" === numbers[i]) { numbers.splice(i, 1); i--; } } for (var i = 0; i < numbers.length; i++) { // Lazy 0 handling idc im tired if (1 == numbers.length) { string += "0:"; if (1 == numbers[i].length) { string += "0" + numbers[i]; } else { string += numbers[i]; } break; } if (0 != i) string += ":"; if (0 != i && 1 == numbers[i].length) string += "0"; string += numbers[i]; } return string; } /** * @param {HTMLElement} videoRenderer * @return {void} */ static transformShortsRenderer(videoRenderer) { /** @type {string} */ var originalOuterHTML = videoRenderer.outerHTML; /** @type {string} */ var lengthText = videoRenderer.data?.lengthText?.simpleText ?? this.extractLengthFromA11y(videoRenderer.data); /** @type {string} */ var lengthA11y = videoRenderer.data?.lengthText?.accessibility?.accessibilityData?.label ?? ""; /** @type {string} */ var originalHref = videoRenderer.data.navigationEndpoint.commandMetadata.webCommandMetadata.url; var href = "/watch?v=" + originalHref.replace(/\/|shorts|\?.*/g, ""); var reelWatchEndpoint = videoRenderer.data.navigationEndpoint.reelWatchEndpoint; var i; videoRenderer.data.thumbnailOverlays.forEach((a, index) =>{ if ("thumbnailOverlayTimeStatusRenderer" in a) { i = index; } }); // Set the thumbnail overlay style videoRenderer.data.thumbnailOverlays[i].thumbnailOverlayTimeStatusRenderer.style = "DEFAULT"; delete videoRenderer.data.thumbnailOverlays[i].thumbnailOverlayTimeStatusRenderer.icon; // Set the thumbnail overlay text videoRenderer.data.thumbnailOverlays[i].thumbnailOverlayTimeStatusRenderer.text.simpleText = lengthText; // Set the thumbnail overlay accessibility label videoRenderer.data.thumbnailOverlays[i].thumbnailOverlayTimeStatusRenderer.text.accessibility.accessibilityData.label = lengthA11y; // Set the navigation endpoint metadata (used for middle click) videoRenderer.data.navigationEndpoint.commandMetadata.webCommandMetadata.webPageType = "WEB_PAGE_TYPE_WATCH"; videoRenderer.data.navigationEndpoint.commandMetadata.webCommandMetadata.url = href; videoRenderer.data.navigationEndpoint.watchEndpoint = { "videoId": reelWatchEndpoint.videoId, "playerParams": reelWatchEndpoint.playerParams, "params": reelWatchEndpoint.params }; delete videoRenderer.data.navigationEndpoint.reelWatchEndpoint; //var _ = videoRenderer.data; videoRenderer.data = {}; videoRenderer.data = _; // Sometimes the old school data cycle trick fails, // however this always works. var _ = videoRenderer.cloneNode(); _.data = videoRenderer.data; for (var i in videoRenderer.properties) { _[i] = videoRenderer[i]; } videoRenderer.insertAdjacentElement("afterend", _); videoRenderer.remove(); } } /** * Sometimes elements are reused on page updates, so fix that * * @return {void} */ function onDataUpdate() { var videos = document.querySelectorAll("ytd-video-renderer, ytd-grid-video-renderer"); for (var i = 0, l = videos.length; i < l; i++) if (ShortsTools.isShortsRenderer(videos[i])) { ShortsTools.transformShortsRenderer(videos[i]); } } /** * I hope she makes lotsa spaghetti :D * @async @return {Promise} */ async function main() { // If not Polymer, nothing happens if (await YtdTools.isPolymer()) { ShortsTools.watchForShorts(); document.addEventListener("yt-page-data-updated", onDataUpdate); } } main(); })(); Object.defineProperties(document, { /*'hidden': {value: false},*/ 'webkitHidden': {value: false}, 'visibilityState': {value: 'visible'}, 'webkitVisibilityState': {value: 'visible'} }); setInterval(function(){ document.dispatchEvent( new KeyboardEvent( 'keyup', { bubbles: true, cancelable: true, keyCode: 143, which: 143 } ) ); }, 60000);