Rotate that Video Player icon

Rotate that Video Player

by Stefan vd · stefanvd.net · Accessibility
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View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 15 Oct 2026

Improve your video experience by effortlessly rotating your video clips by 90, 180, or 270 degrees.

Users
90K
+10K in 30 days
Rating
3.5 / 5
−0.11 in 30 days
Ratings
182
+1 in 30 days
Store rank
#2,405
#2,116 among extensions
Version
1.0.10
updated 27 Jan 2026

Users

monthly, 3 years
10K50K90KAug 2023Apr 2025Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 90,000 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 3 years
30106182Aug 2023Apr 2025Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 182 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month

The Chrome Web Store rounds user counts down to the leading digit, so the user line moves in steps. The ratings count is exact and is the better signal of real adoption.

About Rotate that Video Player

Unlock the power to effortlessly rotate any video player with the Rotate That Video Player browser extension. Say goodbye to straining your neck to watch sideways or upside-down videos. Whether you are streaming content, watching tutorials on YouTube, or enjoying personal videos, this handy extension ensures optimal viewing orientation with just a click. The Rotate That Video Player is a lightweight and useful add-in designed to enhance productivity. Say goodbye to awkwardly tilted videos and hello to a smoother viewing experience. Thanks to this browser extension, you can finally fix the well-known VVS problem that you sometimes see in YouTube videos. You can rotate, change the position vertically and horizontally, and even increase or scale up the current video player, allowing you to enjoy it on a larger scale. Never heard of Vertical Video Syndrome (VVS)? Vertical Video Syndrome (VVS) is a fictitious condition that satirically claims that those afflicted can only shoot videos in a portrait orientation, as opposed to the more viewer-friendly landscape mode. Download Rotate That Video Player now and seize full control of your video orientation. Elevate your browsing experience today! Browser extension features: ◆ Video Rotation: Rotate videos in any direction - clockwise or counterclockwise - to match your preferred viewing angle instantly. This feature is supported by a slider that works on both desktop and mobile touch screen devices. ◆ Vertical Video Adjustment: Adjust the vertical positioning of the video player, moving it up or down as needed. ◆ Horizontal Video Adjustment: Modify the horizontal positioning of the video player, shifting it left or right according to your preference. ◆ Video Scaling: Resize the video player to your desired dimensions, increasing or decreasing its size as required. ◆ Intuitive Controls: With a simple and user-friendly interface, rotate videos hassle-free with intuitive controls. ◆ Cross-Platform Support: Compatible with a wide range of video players across various websites, including YouTube, Vimeo, Dailymotion, Bilibili, and more. ◆ Customizable Settings: Select which elements to showcase in the panel, including rotation, transition, or scaling choices, ensuring you have all the video transformer buttons tailored to your preferences. ◆ Custom Toolbar Icon: Select your preferred toolbar icon in either light or dark mode, adapting to your visual preferences. ◆ Shortcut Key: The shortcut key rotates 90 degrees clockwise and counterclockwise, and resets it. ◆ Support for Dark Mode Project Information: https://www.stefanvd.net/project/rotate-that-video-player/browser-extension/ Required Permissions: ◆ "contextMenus": Add a context menu to instantly browser button menus. ◆ "activeTab": The currently open tab allows for rotating the video player. ◆ "storage": Save settings locally and sync with your web browser account. <<< Option feature >>> Unlock an option feature to protect your eyes at night and focus on the video player, such as YouTube™, by installing Turn Off the Lights browser extension for YouTube and Beyond. https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/turn-off-the-lights/bfbmjmiodbnnpllbbbfblcplfjjepjdn Note: YouTube is a trademark of Google Inc. Use of this trademark is subject to Google Permissions.

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days0+0.0%0−0.10
30 days+10K+12.5%+1−0.11
6 months+20K+28.6%+12−0.10
1 year+30K+50.0%+20−0.04

Chrome Web Store search rankings

Where Rotate that Video Player appears when people search the store, with the 30 day change
Search phrasePosition30 days
player#3+6
video#4+11
video player#4+1
play#18+10
browser settings#63new
video recorder#73+2
increase#80+20
trademark#88new

Version history

12 versions recorded
1.0.1027 Jan 2026
1.0.99 Dec 2025
1.0.828 Feb 2025
1.0.71 Dec 2024
1.0.628 Oct 2024
1.0.54 Jul 2024
1.0.330 Apr 2024
1.0.214 Apr 2024

Details

Category
Accessibility
First seen
14 Sep 2013
Size
364 KB
Languages
de, en, en-GB, en-US, fil, id, sw, ms
Pricing
Free
Privacy policy
stefanvd.net
Support
stefanvd.net
Extension ID
ijpcmpbcokpgmecfkmehleemljfkeimo

Permissions and risk

Minimal riskimpact 1, likelihood 0
Permissions
activeTabscriptingstoragecontextMenus

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