YouTube Autohide extension

Security at a glance

Elevated riskSafety score 65/1004 findings

Automated estimate from our latest scan (malware, permissions, obfuscation) — not a security audit. Higher safety score is better.

See the full security report

Firefox listing ID: youtube-autohide-controls

Permissions (2)

  • Store local data
  • *://*.youtube.com/*

Frequently asked questions

Is YouTube Autohide safe to use?

Our latest automated scan rates the Firefox listing of YouTube Autohide at 65/100 (elevated risk) — malware, permission and obfuscation checks combined. The full report lists every finding behind the number.

What permissions does YouTube Autohide require?

YouTube Autohide requests 2 permissions. The most significant: Store local data, *://*.youtube.com/*. See the full breakdown in the security report.

Who develops YouTube Autohide?

YouTube Autohide is published by SWB. Impersonators copy popular extension names, so always verify the developer line and listing id on the store page before installing.