YT Speed Controller
Control YouTube video playback speed with custom buttons
As of May 2026, YT Speed Controller has 310 users and a 4.00/5 rating from 1 reviews in the Productivity category.
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Version
1.3.4
Manifest V3
History
3 snapshotsTracking since Apr 1, 2026.
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| Date | Users | Rating | Reviews | Version |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2026 | 325 | 4.00 | 1 | 1.3.4 |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 323 | 4.00 | 1 | 1.3.4 |
| May 28, 2026 | 322 | 4.00 | 1 | 1.3.4 |
| Now | 310 | 4.00 | 1 | 1.3.4 |
Permissions & access
- Permissions
- storage
- Host access
- https://www.youtube.com/*
Screenshots
About
YT Speed Controller Take control of YouTube video playback speeds with this powerful, customizable extension. What does YT Speed Controller do? YT Speed Controller enhances your YouTube viewing experience by adding customizable speed controls directly to the YouTube interface. It allows you to: • Change video playback speed with just one click • Create custom keyboard shortcuts for instant speed changes • Choose where the controls appear on the YouTube interface • Fine-tune speeds with precision using increment/decrement buttons • Enter exact custom speed values between 0.1x and 10x ————————— Key Features Flexible Speed Controls • Preset buttons for common speeds (1x, 1.5x, 2x, 2.5x) • Custom speed input field for precise control • Plus/minus buttons to incrementally adjust speed • Seamless integration with YouTube's interface Customizable Keyboard Shortcuts • Create shortcuts for any playback speed • Assign shortcuts to access the custom speed input • Support for various key combinations (Ctrl, Alt, Shift, Meta) • Easy management through the extension popup Multiple Placement Options • Video Player: Controls appear directly in the YouTube video player controls • Subscribe Area: Controls appear next to the subscribe button for a cleaner look Theme Options • Light mode • Dark mode • System preference (automatically matches your browser theme) ————————— Why Use YT Speed Controller? Save Time Watch instructional videos, lectures, or tutorials at higher speeds to consume more content in less time. Studies show that most people can comprehend speech at 1.5x to 2x speed with practice. Enhance Learning Slow down complex explanations or speed up simpler parts of educational videos. This flexibility helps you learn at your own pace and focus on the content that matters most. Improve Productivity Quickly switch between different speeds depending on the content. Listen to important information at normal speed and speed through less relevant sections. No Distractions The controls integrate seamlessly with YouTube's interface, maintaining a clean and familiar experience while adding powerful functionality. ————————— How It Works 1. Install the extension from the Chrome Web Store 2. Visit YouTube and start watching any video 3. Use the speed controls that appear in your chosen location (video player or subscribe area) 4. Click on preset speeds or use the custom input for precise control 5. Configure keyboard shortcuts through the extension popup for even faster access ————————— Privacy & Security YT Speed Controller respects your privacy: • No data collection or tracking • No analytics • No external server connections • All settings stored locally in your browser • Minimal permissions required (only YouTube access) ————————— Perfect For: • Students watching educational content • Professionals reviewing lengthy presentations • Anyone who wants to consume content more efficiently • YouTube power users who want more control over their viewing experience Optimize your YouTube viewing experience today with YT Speed Controller!
Technical
- Version
- 1.3.4
- Manifest
- V3
- Size
- 25.58KiB
- Min Chrome
- 88
- Languages
- 1
- Featured
- No
Metadata
- ID
- apfgblbcankkkekllmadenacebembilh
- Developer ID
- u9522b6e776c2c4957f8127f48cd11c9e
- Developer Email
- [email protected]
- Created
- Mar 26, 2025
- Last Updated (Store)
- Mar 26, 2025
- Last Scraped
- May 28, 2026
- Website
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Data sourced from the Chrome Web Store · last verified May 28, 2026.