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YouTube Speed Controller

by albinbuilds · Tools
Manifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 16 Oct 2026

Control YouTube playback speed with your keyboard up to 16x!

Users
459
+52 in 30 days
Rating
5.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
1
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#45K
#38K among extensions
Version
1.0
updated 30 May 2025

Users

monthly, 17 months
0230459May 2025Feb 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 16 Oct 2026: 459 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 17 months
001May 2025Feb 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 16 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 Speed Controller

YouTube Speed Controller – Instantly Control Playback Speed with Custom Shortcuts! Take full control of your YouTube experience! YouTube Speed Controller lets you change video playback speed instantly with your own keyboard shortcuts—no more fumbling with menus or mouse clicks. RECOMMENDATION: Works best with the "Return Youtube Dislike" Extension. ✨ Features ★ Custom Keyboard Shortcuts: Set your own keys to increase, decrease, or reset playback speed—choose what’s comfortable for you! ★ Seamless YouTube Integration: See the current speed right next to the like/dislike buttons, perfectly matching YouTube’s design (supports both dark and light mode). ★ Instant Feedback: Change speed on the fly and see the new speed immediately—no page reloads, no interruptions. ★ Modern, Minimal Popup: A clean, YouTube-inspired popup lets you view and change your shortcuts in seconds. ★ Smart Sync: Your settings follow you across all your Chrome browsers (with sync enabled). ★ No Bloat, No Ads, No Tracking: 100% privacy-friendly. No data leaves your browser. How It Works 1. Set Your Keys: Click the extension icon, then click a red box and press any key to set your shortcut for increasing, decreasing, or resetting speed. 2. Use on Any Video: While watching YouTube, just press your chosen keys to instantly adjust playback speed in 0.25x steps—or reset to normal speed with a single tap. 3. See Your Speed: The current speed is always visible next to the like/dislike buttons for easy reference. Why You’ll Love It ‪‪❤︎‬ Perfect for learning, tutorials, music, and more. ‪‪❤︎‬ Works with all YouTube videos, playlists, and even live streams. ‪‪❤︎‬ No more slow or fast videos—set the pace that’s right for you! Safe & Secure - No ads, no analytics, no unnecessary permissions. - Privacy-respecting Upgrade your YouTube experience—install YouTube Speed Controller now and take control!

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days−3−0.6%00.00
30 days+52+12.8%00.00
6 months+151+49.0%00.00
1 year+407+782.7%+1+5.00

Version history

1 versions recorded
1.028 May 2025

Details

Category
Tools
First seen
28 May 2025
Size
13 KB
Languages
en
Pricing
Free
Extension ID
hkoepbinagcocmhmemgfphjbpgepljfe

Permissions and risk

Low riskimpact 2, likelihood 1
Permissions
storageactiveTab
Site access
https://www.youtube.com/*

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