YouTube Speed Controller

Name: YouTube Speed Controller
Rating: 5 (1 reviews)
Author: albinbuilds

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

As of May 2026, YouTube Speed Controller has 298 users and a 5.00/5 rating from 1 reviews in the Productivity category.

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Chrome Web Store ↗.crx

Users−2.9%

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5.00

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Version

1.0

Manifest V3

History

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Tracking since Apr 1, 2026.

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Date	Users	Rating	Reviews	Version
Apr 1, 2026	307	5.00	1	1.0
Apr 21, 2026	306	5.00	1	1.0
May 6, 2026	305	5.00	1	1.0
May 18, 2026	304	5.00	1	1.0
May 31, 2026	310	5.00	1	1.0
Now	298	5.00	1	1.0

Permissions & access

Permissions: storageactiveTab
Host access: https://www.youtube.com/*

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About

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!