YouTube Rewind & Fast Forward Buttons

Add Rewind & Fast Forward buttons to videos player in a YouTube site

YouTube Rewind & Fast Forward Buttons Extension

"YouTube Rewind & Fast Forward Buttons" is a Chrome extension that adds dedicated rewind and fast forward buttons to YouTube videos, allowing users to easily control video playback. With customizable time skips, arrow key override options, and media key integration, this tool enhances your viewing experience, making it simpler to navigate through content. Access the options page to personalize your settings for a tailored experience.

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By: Mendy Leizerovich

Users: 7,000+

Rating: 4.45

(78)

Version: 1.4.1 (Last updated: 2025-01-25)

Creation date: 2019-09-02

Permissions:

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Size: 39.65K

Email: le*****@gmail.com

Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 11,579 ▲ 37

Other rankings

#71 in Functionality & UI ▼ 2 #46 in override keyword 20 ▼ 2 #142 in arrow keyword 5 ▼ 20

Other platforms

Not available on Android

Not available on Firefox

Not available on Edge

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.

Pros

Works like a charm
Very useful, a must have for YouTube
Helps with missing content or repeating sections
Perfect addition for YouTube
Reliable and has worked perfectly from day one

Cons

Buttons are too big and lack adjustable size
Can interfere with typing comments
Requires constant toggling to function properly
Has issues with some videos that block the extension
Limited skipping capabilities for commercials

Most mentioned

User experience issues with button size
Need for adjustable options
Reliability and consistent functionality
Curse on native YouTube features missing fast forward/rewind
User dissatisfaction with commercials not being skip-able

User reviews

just awesome

Afeef khan, 2025-02-04

Pretty great! The only thing I wish were different is the size of the buttons. They are bigger than all of the other buttons. It might even be nice to make their size user adjustable.

Kip Hackman, 2025-01-29

Works like a charm

Vitaliy, 2025-01-25

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Extension safety

Risk impact

YouTube Rewind & Fast Forward Buttons requires very minimum permissions.

Risk impact analysis details

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Risk likelihood

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