YouTube Subscription List View (YSLV)

Restore the list view for the YouTube Subscriptions page faithful to the original layout, inline metadata, video descriptions, and a grid/list toggle placed exactly where it used to be.

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Features

• List-style Subscriptions layout
• Grid / List toggle on the Subscriptions page
• Lazy-loaded video descriptions
• Dark and light mode compatible
• No external dependencies

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Configuration

All settings are configurable via the CFG object at the top of the script.

Default view

defaultView: "grid" // or "list"

Positioning

If you dont like the centering you can change the maxWidth of the list in the config:

list: {
  maxWidth: "90%",
}

Description loading

descFetch: {
  enabled: true,
  maxTotalFetchesPerNav: 60,
  maxConcurrent: 1,
  sentenceCount: 2,
  maxChars: 260,
},

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Performance

• DOM patching via MutationObserver
• Lazy loading with IntersectionObserver
• Request throttling and caching
• Automatic cleanup when leaving the Subscriptions page

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Scope

This script only runs on:

https://www.youtube.com/feed/subscriptions

Other YouTube pages remain untouched.

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Installation

1. Install Tampermonkey or Violentmonkey
2. Install the script from Greasy Fork
3. Open the YouTube Subscriptions page
4. Use the toggle to switch between Grid and List

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License

MIT