Control the speed of a YouTube video using simple hotkeys!
Users
578
+4 in 30 days
Rating
3.7 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
3
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#41K
#34K among extensions
Version
2025.6.2.5
updated 25 Sep 2025
Users
monthly, 15 months
Latest, 16 Oct 2026:578 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month
Ratings count
monthly, 15 months
Latest, 16 Oct 2026:3 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month
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About SpeedTube
SpeedTube: YouTube Playback Speed Controller
SpeedTube is a Chrome extension that enhances your YouTube viewing experience by giving you precise control over video playback speeds. With customizable keyboard shortcuts, you can instantly switch between different speeds while watching standard videos or Shorts.
Key Features:
- Control YouTube video playback speed with customizable hotkeys
- Visual feedback showing speed changes with intuitive icons
- Works on both regular YouTube videos and YouTube Shorts
- Quick access button integrated into YouTube’s interface
- Open extension settings with Ctrl+S keyboard shortcut
- Preserves your preferred speed when navigating through Shorts
The extension adds a non-intrusive button to YouTube’s video controls, displaying speed changes with stylish on-screen notifications. SpeedTube is perfect for viewers who frequently adjust playback speeds for different content types, saving time and enhancing your viewing experience.