Better Shorts Player
Adds video player controls to YouTube Shorts
As of May 2026, Better Shorts Player has 805 users and a 4.83/5 rating from 12 reviews in the Accessibility category.
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4.83
12 reviews
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12
Version
1.0.0
Manifest V3
History
3 snapshotsTracking since Apr 1, 2026.
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| Date | Users | Rating | Reviews | Version |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2026 | 787 | 4.83 | 12 | 1.0.0 |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 777 | 4.83 | 12 | 1.0.0 |
| May 28, 2026 | 785 | 4.83 | 12 | 1.0.0 |
| Now | 805 | 4.83 | 12 | 1.0.0 |
Permissions & access
- Permissions
- tabs
- Host access
- None declared
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About
Better Shorts Player adds the ability to scrub through a shorts video, play, pause, adjust volume and mute the video. The controls fade away when not being hovered on as to not be intrusive to the video.
Technical
- Version
- 1.0.0
- Manifest
- V3
- Size
- 18.21KiB
- Min Chrome
- 88
- Languages
- 1
- Featured
- Yes
Metadata
- ID
- bagcbccbbigjaicnmlcllplhjdfjeimn
- Developer ID
- u1fa79b5cbc0b0f982fda5cbce88bfc61
- Developer Email
- [email protected]
- Created
- Mar 4, 2023
- Last Updated (Store)
- Mar 6, 2023
- Last Scraped
- May 28, 2026
- Website
- —
- Support URL
- —
- Privacy Policy
- —
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Data sourced from the Chrome Web Store · last verified May 28, 2026.