Better Reels
Chrome extension for handling video/audio controls in instagram reels
As of June 2026, Better Reels has 516 users and a 3.25/5 rating from 8 reviews in the Functionality & UI category.
Usersup 13.4 percent+13.4%
516
516
Ratingup 8.3 percent+8.3%
3.25
8 reviews
Reviewsup 14.3 percent+14.3%
8
Version
0.0.7
Manifest V3
History
4 snapshotsTracking since Apr 1, 2026.
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| Date | Users | Rating | Reviews | Version |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2026 | 455 | 3.00 | 7 | 0.0.7 |
| Apr 21, 2026 | 489 | 3.25 | 8 | 0.0.7 |
| May 11, 2026 | 529 | 3.25 | 8 | 0.0.7 |
| Jun 7, 2026 | 557 | 3.25 | 8 | 0.0.7 |
| Now | 516 | 3.25 | 8 | 0.0.7 |
Permissions & access
- Permissions
- storagetabs
- Host access
- None declared
Screenshots
About
A powerful Chrome extension designed to enhance your Instagram experience. This innovative tool provides you with complete command over video and audio playback, giving you the freedom to enjoy Reels your way.
Technical
- Version
- 0.0.7
- Manifest
- V3
- Size
- 42.08KiB
- Min Chrome
- 88
- Languages
- 1
- Featured
- No
Metadata
- ID
- pomplgakcmlaabngmddjaeohnageikeg
- Developer ID
- u3d6a31f0f64f206cf8430112cb42233e
- Developer Email
- [email protected]
- Created
- Aug 2, 2024
- Last Updated (Store)
- Apr 17, 2025
- Last Scraped
- Jun 7, 2026
- Website
- —
- Support URL
- https://github.com/lfals/better-reels/pulls
- Privacy Policy
- —
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Data sourced from the Chrome Web Store · last verified Jun 7, 2026.