Video Hotkey
Toggle video playback with a global hotkey.
As of May 2026, Video Hotkey has 40 users and a 5.00/5 rating from 1 reviews in the Accessibility category.
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5.00
1 reviews
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Version
1.0.0
Manifest V3
History
2 snapshotsTracking since Apr 26, 2026.
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| Date | Users | Rating | Reviews | Version |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 26, 2026 | 40 | 5.00 | 1 | 1.0.0 |
| May 23, 2026 | 38 | 5.00 | 1 | 1.0.0 |
| Now | 40 | 5.00 | 1 | 1.0.0 |
Permissions & access
- Permissions
- tabsscriptingstorage
- Host access
- *://*/*
Screenshots
About
Adds the option to use a global hotkey to pause/unpause videos from anywhere, regardless if you are tabbed in or not. Feature to select the active video tab. Designed for Youtube, may work for other video websites.
Technical
- Version
- 1.0.0
- Manifest
- V3
- Size
- 7.02KiB
- Min Chrome
- 88
- Languages
- 1
- Featured
- No
Metadata
- ID
- nffogfdaoaiaaajpncdjojjmnhongjkg
- Developer ID
- u177501dc92b7c066a476ce278c4c516f
- Developer Email
- [email protected]
- Created
- Mar 21, 2023
- Last Updated (Store)
- Mar 21, 2023
- Last Scraped
- May 23, 2026
- Website
- —
- Support URL
- —
- Privacy Policy
- —
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Data sourced from the Chrome Web Store · last verified May 23, 2026.