YouTube Real Shuffle Extension Chrome

Replaces YouTube's shuffle with a real random shuffle that ensures no repeats until all videos have been played.

Latest Version

Version

1.0

Update

November 16, 2024

Size

8.93KiB

Developer

YouTube Real Shuffle Extension

Are you tired of YouTube's default shuffle playing the same videos repeatedly before others even get a chance? YouTube Real Shuffle offers a true shuffle experience by ensuring each video in your playlist plays exactly once before any repeats occur.
Features

Authentic Shuffle Mode
Plays every video in your playlist once before any repeats.
Generates a unique shuffle order every time all videos have been played.

Next Video Preview
Updates the hover thumbnail and title on the 'Next' button to show the upcoming video in your custom shuffle order.
Ensures you know what's coming up next in your shuffled playlist.

Smooth Transitions
Seamless navigation between videos without page reloads or delays.
Uses intelligent click simulation for a fluid viewing experience.

State Persistence
Your shuffle settings persist across page reloads and sessions.
Continue enjoying your shuffled playlist without interruption.

How to Use

Install the YouTube True Shuffle extension from the Chrome Web Store.
Navigate to any YouTube playlist you'd like to shuffle.
Click the shuffle button to activate True Shuffle mode.
The button will change appearance to indicate it's active.
Enjoy your playlist shuffled in a truly random order!
Hover over the 'Next' button to see a preview of the upcoming video.
Click the shuffle button again to deactivate True Shuffle and return to YouTube's default behavior.

Source Manifest.json

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