I loathe YouTube comments. Here’s a simple browser extension to convert them to ‘herp derp’. If you insist on reading the original (which is highly discouraged), click the comment.

Download:

10-18-16 –

No jQuery dependency and now open source on GitHub!

3-23-15 –

Got pressured into re-releasing a Firefox version!

5-16-14 –

11-11-13 –

YouTube’s new commenting system is using frames and currently breaks Herp Derp. I have no plans to bring it back in the near future.

10-9-12 –

Firefox version updated!

The latest version of Firefox breaks clicking comments to revert to the original – fix coming soon.

7-15-12 –

Herp Derp is now in the Chrome Web Store!

7-12-12 –

Over 13,000 downloads!

6-3-12 –



When loaded via HTTP Secure (HTTPS) Herp Derp now works (thanks for reminding me @Funshine__Bear)

Firefox no longer freaks out when there is only one comment

YouTube Feather Mode is now supported (thanks @_sjs)

2-13-12 – Fixed a bug where pages other than the first weren’t showing the original comments when clicked.

2-11-12 – Opera support added.

2-3-12 – Safari support added.

1-18-12 – Code optimization and FF release.