YouTube Cinema Mode by ABID.Dev
Watch any YouTube video in a sleek, distraction-free cinema overlay with zero latency and full ambient lighting.
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About this extension
YouTube Cinema Mode lets you watch any YouTube video or Short in a stunning, distraction-free cinema overlay without leaving your current page or interrupting your workflow.
✨ Key Features:
• Hover & Watch: Simply hover your cursor over any video thumbnail and press 'H' (or Alt+Click / Middle-Click) to instantly open the video in Cinema Mode.
• Zero Latency: Instant aspect ratio detection matches 16:9, widescreen, and vertical 9:16 Shorts immediately without delay or cropping.
• Dynamic Ambient Lighting: Projects a soft, glowing color ambiance around the player matching the video colors.
• Smart Background Audio: Automatically pauses your active background video when Cinema Mode opens, and resumes when you close it.
• Corner Dock Mode: Press 'D' to shrink the player into a mini-player in the bottom corner so you can browse comments or search while watching.
• Next Video Jump: Press 'N' to seamlessly load the next recommendation without closing the overlay.
• OLED Blackout & Glass Themes: Fully customizable backdrop opacity and styles in settings.
⌨ Keyboard Shortcuts:
• H — Open hovered video in Cinema Mode (Customizable in settings)
• ESC — Close Cinema Mode
• F — Toggle Fullscreen
• T — Toggle Theater mode inside player
• D — Toggle Corner Mini-Player Dock
• N — Play Next recommended video
• L — Copy video link with current timestamp
✨ Key Features:
• Hover & Watch: Simply hover your cursor over any video thumbnail and press 'H' (or Alt+Click / Middle-Click) to instantly open the video in Cinema Mode.
• Zero Latency: Instant aspect ratio detection matches 16:9, widescreen, and vertical 9:16 Shorts immediately without delay or cropping.
• Dynamic Ambient Lighting: Projects a soft, glowing color ambiance around the player matching the video colors.
• Smart Background Audio: Automatically pauses your active background video when Cinema Mode opens, and resumes when you close it.
• Corner Dock Mode: Press 'D' to shrink the player into a mini-player in the bottom corner so you can browse comments or search while watching.
• Next Video Jump: Press 'N' to seamlessly load the next recommendation without closing the overlay.
• OLED Blackout & Glass Themes: Fully customizable backdrop opacity and styles in settings.
⌨ Keyboard Shortcuts:
• H — Open hovered video in Cinema Mode (Customizable in settings)
• ESC — Close Cinema Mode
• F — Toggle Fullscreen
• T — Toggle Theater mode inside player
• D — Toggle Corner Mini-Player Dock
• N — Play Next recommended video
• L — Copy video link with current timestamp
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Permissions and data
Required permissions:
- Input data to the clipboard
- Access your data for www.youtube.com
- Access your data for youtube.com
Optional permissions:
- Access your data for www.youtube.com
- Access your data for youtube.com
Data collection:
- The developer says this extension doesn't require data collection.
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- Version
- 1.0.0
- Size
- 45.45 kB
- Last updated
- 5 days ago (15 Sep 2026)
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- Licence
- MIT Licence
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