Media Keys for Youtube

by Khaled Ahmed Elsayed · Accessibility

Manifest V3 Free

View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 15 Oct 2026

Improve hardware media key handling!

Users

144

+13 in 30 days

Rating

5.0 / 5

unchanged in 30 days

Ratings

0 in 30 days

Store rank

#73K

#61K among extensions

Version

1.0.0

updated 9 Jun 2026

Users

monthly, 10 months

Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 144 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 10 months

Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 4 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month

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About Media Keys for Youtube

A Chromium extension that enhances hardware media key functionality on YouTube with intuitive tap and hold gestures. > Forked from [Media Keys for YouTube](https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/media-keys-for-youtube/inpajkcdlienadkggigbmfhhkdkkpbfn) by the original author. ## Features - Fixes play/pause button shifts video to (2x) double speed issue from the original extension - **Tap** the next/previous track keys to skip forward/backward 5 seconds - **Hold** (1 second) the next/previous track keys to skip to the next/previous video in a playlist - Works with keyboard media keys and Bluetooth headphone controls If you have any issues, bugs with other browsers, or want new features or want this published for Firefox based browsers as well, share with me.