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YT Speed Quick Access

by Tianyi Lab · Workflow & Planning
Manifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 18 Oct 2026

Adds customizable preset buttons to control Youtube video playback speed

Users
76
+27 in 30 days
Rating
4.3 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
3
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#94K
#78K among extensions
Version
1.8
updated 1 Jan 2026

Users

monthly, 2 years
03876Apr 2025Feb 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 18 Oct 2026: 76 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 2 years
023Apr 2025Feb 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 18 Oct 2026: 3 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month

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About YT Speed Quick Access

Save time and streamline your YouTube experience with YT Speed Quick Access, the Chrome extension that gives you quick access controls for playback speed and automatically remembers and applies your preferred playback speed with every video. Features - Automatic Speed Application: Never manually adjust playback speed again! The extension instantly applies your saved default speed every time you open a YouTube video - Session Persistence: Unlike YouTube's native controls that reset between browser sessions, YT Speed Quick Access remembers your preferences permanently - Native-Like Speed Control: Adds a sleek, YouTube-native style speed control directly inside the YouTube player controls bar, blending seamlessly with YouTube’s interface for quick access without disrupting your viewing experience - One-Click Speed Changes: Lightning-fast speed adjustments with custom preset buttons positioned conveniently below every video - no more clicking through multiple menus - Time-Saving Automation: Set it once and forget it - watch every video at your ideal pace without repetitive adjustments - Channel-Specific Default Playback Speeds: Perfect for learning languages at 0.8x, enjoying documentaries at 1x, or breezing through tutorials at 1.5x - Seamless Integration: Blends perfectly with YouTube's interface in both light and dark themes, appearing as a native feature - Fingertip Access: All controls are positioned exactly where you need them, eliminating frustrating searches through YouTube's settings - Fully Customizable: Configure up to 10 preset speeds from 0.1x to 5.0x, putting your most-used options just one click away - Dark Theme: Light or dark theme at the flip of a toggle. YT Speed Quick Access eliminates the constant hassle of readjusting playback speed every time you start a new video or reopen your browser. This simple but powerful extension saves precious minutes every day by remembering exactly how you prefer to watch your content, giving you a more efficient and personalized YouTube experience. Note: - The control may not appear immediately after the extension is installed or updated. Please refresh the page to see it. - If you experience any issues, please feel free to email me. Versions: - 1.8: UI updates. - 1.7: Bug fixes. - 1.6: Improved quick access buttons for Youtube Shorts. - 1.5: Quick access buttons now show on Youtube Shorts. - 1.4: New in player button UI & option to hide quick access buttons outside the player. - 1.3: Quick access buttons now also show in Youtube player. - 1.2: Dark theme and bug fixes. - 1.1: Bug fixes.

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days+3+4.1%00.00
30 days+27+55.1%00.00
6 months+40+111.1%00.00
1 year+62+442.9%+1+0.33

Version history

9 versions recorded
1.81 Jan 2026
1.720 Dec 2025
1.615 Dec 2025
1.53 Nov 2025
1.426 Oct 2025
1.313 May 2025
1.223 Apr 2025
1.119 Apr 2025

Details

Category
Workflow & Planning
First seen
13 Apr 2025
Size
75 KB
Languages
en
Pricing
Free
Extension ID
jmfodkmadfcmlmppffldnldmeopmnaon

Permissions and risk

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

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