Control HTML5 video playback speed on any site with customizable keyboard shortcuts and a clean popup.
Users
3
0 in 30 days
Rating
0.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
0
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#348K
#268K among extensions
Version
1.5.0
updated 1 Jun 2026
Users
monthly, 5 months
Latest, 17 Oct 2026:3 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month
Ratings count
monthly, 5 months
Latest, 17 Oct 2026:0 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month
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About SwiftPlay — Video Speed Controller
SwiftPlay lets you take full control of video playback speed on any website.
Features
⢠Speed up, slow down, reset, or jump to max speed with keyboard shortcuts
⢠Default keys: A (slow down), S (speed up), , (reset to 1x), . (max speed) â all customizable
⢠Optional global shortcuts: Alt+A / Alt+S / Alt+, / Alt+. (configurable at chrome://extensions/shortcuts)
⢠9-button popup grid for one-click speed selection (0.1x â 15x)
⢠Toolbar badge always shows the current playback speed
⢠Works on YouTube, Netflix, Vimeo, Twitch, lectures, Coursera, and any site that uses HTML5 video
⢠Zero ads, zero tracking, zero network requests
Privacy first
SwiftPlay never collects, stores, or transmits personal data. The extension makes no network requests of any kind. Your custom shortcuts are stored only via Chrome's built-in storage.sync API.
How to use
1. Click the SwiftPlay icon on any video page and pick a preset, or
2. Press a shortcut key while watching to nudge the speed up or down, or
3. Configure global hotkeys at chrome://extensions/shortcuts
Open the gear icon in the popup to remap any shortcut. Reset to defaults at any time.
Support
File a GitHub issue or email the developer through the support link on this listing.