September 21, 2021

YouTube search sort newest first

Problem:
Youtube search sorts by relevance, whereas one often prefers sorting by newest results.

Solution:
Firefox or Chrome extension prerequisite: “Redirector” by Einar Eglisson.
Note: It required browser restart to function properly.
Settings:


example:
 https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=test

include pattern:
 https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=*

redirect to:
 https://www.youtube.com/results?sp=CAI%253D&search_query=$1

pattern type:
 wildcard

SEO: youtube search latest first youtube search latest on top youtube search newest first youtube search newest on top youtube search by date youtube search by upload date

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