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Nyan cat extension

Replace YouTube's boring progress bar with an animated cat on a rainbow trail. 12 cats to choose from or upload your own GIF.

As of June 2026, Nyan cat extension has 20,000 users and a 4.78/5 rating from 88 reviews in the fun category.

pryvalov.bogddanfun★ Featured
Chrome Web Store ↗.crx
Usersno change0%
20.0K
20,000
Ratingup 0.6 percent+0.6%
4.78
88 reviews
Reviewsup 72.5 percent+72.5%
88
Version
1.1.2
Manifest V3
90-day change · In the last 90 days this extension 5 version updates, changed permissions.

History

13 snapshots

Tracking since Apr 17, 2026.

30.8K25.0K19.2KApr 17, 2026Jun 25, 2026
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DateUsersRatingReviewsVersion
Apr 17, 202620.0K4.75511.0.8
May 5, 202620.0K4.75511.0.8
May 9, 202630.0K4.75511.0.8
May 16, 202630.0K4.73521.0.8
May 21, 202630.0K4.67541.0.8
May 26, 202630.0K4.68571.0.9
May 29, 202630.0K4.67581.0.9
Jun 4, 202630.0K4.67581.0.10
Jun 6, 202630.0K4.68591.0.10
Jun 9, 202630.0K4.68601.1.0
Jun 12, 202630.0K4.74741.1.1
Jun 16, 202630.0K4.75761.1.1
Jun 25, 202630.0K4.77811.1.1
Now20.0K4.78881.1.2

Changelog

  • Jun 9, 2026
    short_description
    Nyan cat in youtube bar extension
    Replace YouTube's boring progress bar with an animated cat on a rainbow trail. 12 cats to choose from or upload your own GIF.
  • Jun 9, 2026
    permissions
    activeTab, alarms, storage
    activeTab, alarms, storage, unlimitedStorage
  • Jun 6, 2026
    description
    Plugin will change Progress Bars and Scrubber for all Youtube videos and Youtube music tracks.

Play and Load Progress Bars will be changed to rainbow and animated night sky.
Default Youtube scrubber will be chaged to Animated Nyan Cat.
    🐱Plugin will change Progress Bars and Scrubber for all Youtube videos and Youtube music tracks.

Play and Load Progress Bars will be changed to rainbow🌈 and animated night sky🌃.
Default Youtube scrubber will be chaged to Animated Nyan Cat🐱. 

 Features: 
  - 🐱 12 animated cat themes to choose from (Catty, Black cat, Cute cat, Gatito, Glitch cat, Kitty Wigglez, Orange cat, Pixel cat, White cat, Cute Kawaii, Garfield, Sleeping cat)
  - 🖼️Upload your own custom GIF as a cat
  - 🌈 Play progress bar becomes a vibrant rainbow gradient
  - 🌃 Buffer bar becomes an animated night sky
  - 🎚️Fine-tune the height and vertical position of any cat — per cat, saved automatically
  - 🔄 Reset any cat to its default position with one click
  - 🌙 Dark / light theme for the popup
  - 🌍 Available in 11 languages: English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, German, Ukrainian, Polish, Vietnamese, Indonesian, Filipino, Turkish
  - 🎵 Works seamlessly with YouTube Music
  • Jun 6, 2026
    host_permissions
    https://*.youtube.com/*
    https://*.youtube.com/*, https://nyan-progressbar.com/*
  • Jun 6, 2026
    permissions
    (empty)
    activeTab, alarms, storage
  • May 21, 2026
    description
    Plugin will change Progress Bars and Scrubber for all Youtube videos.

Play and Load Progress Bars will be changed to rainbow and animated night sky.
Default Youtube scrubber will be chaged to Animated Nyan Cat.
    Plugin will change Progress Bars and Scrubber for all Youtube videos and Youtube music tracks.

Play and Load Progress Bars will be changed to rainbow and animated night sky.
Default Youtube scrubber will be chaged to Animated Nyan Cat.

Permissions & access

Permissions
activeTabalarmsstorageunlimitedStorage
Host access
https://*.youtube.com/*, https://nyan-progressbar.com/*

Screenshots

Nyan cat extension screenshot 1Nyan cat extension screenshot 2Nyan cat extension screenshot 3Nyan cat extension screenshot 4

About

🐱Plugin will change Progress Bars and Scrubber for all Youtube videos and Youtube music tracks.

Play and Load Progress Bars will be changed to rainbow🌈 and animated night sky🌃.
Default Youtube scrubber will be chaged to Animated Nyan Cat🐱. 

 Features: 
  - 🐱 12 animated cat themes to choose from (Catty, Black cat, Cute cat, Gatito, Glitch cat, Kitty Wigglez, Orange cat, Pixel cat, White cat, Cute Kawaii, Garfield, Sleeping cat)
  - 🖼️Upload your own custom GIF as a cat
  - 🌈 Play progress bar becomes a vibrant rainbow gradient
  - 🌃 Buffer bar becomes an animated night sky
  - 🎚️Fine-tune the height and vertical position of any cat — per cat, saved automatically
  - 🔄 Reset any cat to its default position with one click
  - 🌙 Dark / light theme for the popup
  - 🌍 Available in 11 languages: English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, German, Ukrainian, Polish, Vietnamese, Indonesian, Filipino, Turkish
  - 🎵 Works seamlessly with YouTube Music

Technical

Version
1.1.2
Manifest
V3
Size
1.08MiB
Min Chrome
88
Languages
1
Featured
Yes

Metadata

ID
oadlabdleegopgjlkcmjjogeaceagbie
Developer ID
u0e5f659c6b34b0586ada6d2d92bc8659
Developer Email
[email protected]
Created
Nov 17, 2022
Last Updated (Store)
Jun 19, 2026
Last Scraped
Jun 25, 2026
Website
nyan-progressbar.com
Privacy Policy
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Data sourced from the Chrome Web Store · last verified Jun 25, 2026.