YouTube Auto-Fade Toggler icon

YouTube Auto-Fade Toggler

by DrgnLrd · Entertainment
Manifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 15 Oct 2026

Toggles YouTube player controls so they don't auto-fade out.

Users
5
+2 in 30 days
Rating
5.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
1
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#245K
#205K among extensions
Version
2.0
updated 4 Sep 2026

Users

monthly, 2 months
025Aug 2026Oct 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 5 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 2 months
001Aug 2026Oct 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 1 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 YouTube Auto-Fade Toggler

A simple extension that adds a toggle option to stop YouTube from auto-fading the player control bar Updated v2.0 - progress bar and timestamps now update reliably at all times

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days+1+25.0%00.00
30 days+2+66.7%00.00

Version history

3 versions recorded
2.04 Sep 2026
1.730 Aug 2026
1.627 Aug 2026

Details

Category
Entertainment
First seen
27 Aug 2026
Size
21 KB
Languages
en-US
Pricing
Free
Extension ID
lpkofideogicblkonhjnmllmgjgijhig

Permissions and risk

Moderate riskimpact 2, likelihood 3
Permissions
storageactiveTab
Site access
*://*.youtube.com/*

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