HTML5 Speedy Video

This extension adds fine-grained playback speed control on HTML5 videos.
What is HTML5 Speedy Video?
"HTML5 Speedy Video" is a Chrome extension designed to enhance viewing experience of HTML5 videos. It facilitates granular control of video playback speed along with the addition of handy keyboard shortcuts. These shortcuts allow easy control over speeding up, slowing down or setting specific playback speeds, as well as functions for small or large skips in video time frames. Ideal for anyone seeking improved handling and a personalized viewing experience of HTML5 videos.

Extension stats

Users: 487 ▼ -14
Rating: 4.00 (3)
Version: 2.1 (Last updated: 2018-09-06)
Creation date: 2018-09-06
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Size: 43.13K

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Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge
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Extension summary

It also adds these simple keyboard shortcuts:

Key Action
control + + Speed up by 0.2x
control + - Slow down by 0.2x
control + 0 Set speed to 1x
control + 1 Set speed to 1x
control + 2 Set speed to 2x
control + 3 Set speed to 2.5x
control + 4 Set speed to 3x
shift + :arrow_left: ** Rewind 2 seconds
shift + :arrow_right: ** Skip 2 seconds
shift + :arrow_down: ** Rewind 10 seconds
shift + :arrow_up: ** Skip 10 seconds

User reviews

Works great on netflix, like the keyboard shortcuts. Open source too.
by Tom Paine, 2020-11-17

Looks good, but doesn't give fine control over the speed (0.9x for example).
by Rick Z, 2019-07-29
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Extension safety

Risk impact

HTML5 Speedy Video requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

HTML5 Speedy Video has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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