Control YouTube video speed with one click. Free playback speed controller with keyboard shortcuts, presets & 20 language support.
Users
24
−2 in 30 days
Rating
5.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
2
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#144K
#120K among extensions
Version
1.2.1
updated 2 Jul 2026
Users
monthly, 6 months
Latest, 21 Oct 2026:24 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month
Ratings count
monthly, 6 months
Latest, 21 Oct 2026:2 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month
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About YouTube Video Speed Controller - Playback
YouTube Video Speed Controller gives you full control over YouTube playback speed directly from the video player.
Key Features:
- One-click speed presets (0.25x - 4x)
- Keyboard shortcuts (Alt + comma / period)
- Customizable min/max speed and step size
- Speed overlay badge on the player
- Remember last used speed across videos
- 8 language support
- Live stream detection with smart warnings
How to use:
1. Open any YouTube video
2. Click the speed button on the player controls
3. Or use popup and keyboard shortcuts
Ideal for: tutorials, lectures, podcasts, music learning, language practice, and watching videos at your preferred pace.
Lightweight, privacy-focused, and open source.
Growth
Window
Users
Change
Ratings
Rating
7 days
+2
+9.1%
0
0.00
30 days
−2
−7.7%
0
0.00
6 months
+23
+2300.0%
+1
0.00
Chrome Web Store search rankings
Where YouTube Video Speed Controller - Playback appears when people search the store, with the 30 day change