diff --git a/config.default.toml b/config.default.toml
index 5a7f7fe..59d7b23 100644
--- a/config.default.toml
+++ b/config.default.toml
@@ -11,8 +11,9 @@ api_key = "" # Leave empty API key for public access to non-sensitive backend
 api_key_admin = "CHANGEME" # Empty *admin* API key will autogenerate a random one every launch.
 
 [extractor]
-user-agent = ""   # Leave empty for default (Firefox ESR).
-cookies_path = "" # Leave empty for none.
+user-agent = ""          # Leave empty for default (Firefox ESR).
+cookies_path = ""        # Leave empty for none.
+preferred_extractor = "" # Leave empty for default (android_vr).
 
 [proxy]
 user-agent = ""   # Leave empty for default (Firefox ESR).
diff --git a/ythdd_extractor.py b/ythdd_extractor.py
index 10184f9..20833be 100644
--- a/ythdd_extractor.py
+++ b/ythdd_extractor.py
@@ -132,21 +132,25 @@ web_context_dict = {
 def extract(url: str, getcomments=False, maxcomments="", manifest_fix=False):
 	# TODO: check user-agent and cookiefile
 
+	ytdl_context = ytdl_opts.copy()
+
 	if ythdd_globals.config['extractor']['user-agent']:
 		yt_dlp.utils.std_headers['User-Agent'] = ythdd_globals.config['extractor']['user-agent']
 
 	if ythdd_globals.config['extractor']['cookies_path']:
-		ytdl_opts['cookiefile'] = ythdd_globals.config['extractor']['cookies_path']
+		ytdl_context['cookiefile'] = ythdd_globals.config['extractor']['cookies_path']
 
 	if len(url) == 11:
 		url = "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=" + url
 	if getcomments:
-		ytdl_opts['getcomments'] = True
+		ytdl_context['getcomments'] = True
 	if maxcomments:
-		ytdl_opts['extractor_args']['youtube']['max_comments'] = [maxcomments, "all", "all", "all"]
+		ytdl_context['extractor_args']['youtube']['max_comments'] = [maxcomments, "all", "all", "all"]
 	if manifest_fix:
 		# https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues/11952#issuecomment-2565802294
-		ytdl_opts['extractor_args']['youtube']['player_client'] = ['default', 'web_safari']
+		ytdl_context['extractor_args']['youtube']['player_client'] = ['default', 'web_safari']
+	elif ythdd_globals.config['extractor']['preferred_extractor']:
+		ytdl_context['extractor_args']['youtube']['player_client'] = [ythdd_globals.config['extractor']['preferred_extractor']]
 	with yt_dlp.YoutubeDL(ytdl_opts) as ytdl:
 		result = ytdl.sanitize_info(ytdl.extract_info(url, download=False))
 	return result
diff --git a/ythdd_inv_tl.py b/ythdd_inv_tl.py
index 21e45ab..481b6ba 100644
--- a/ythdd_inv_tl.py
+++ b/ythdd_inv_tl.py
@@ -372,7 +372,7 @@ def videos(data):
 	if error is not None:
 		return send(500, {"status": "error", "error": error})
 
-	ydata = ythdd_extractor.extract(data[3], manifest_fix=True)
+	ydata = ythdd_extractor.extract(data[3])
 
 	#return send(200, {'ydata': ydata, 'wdata': wdata})
 	#return send(200, {'idata': idata, 'wdata': wdata})