WheelSeeker

WheelSeeker

Seek forward or backward a YouTube video by wheeling the mouse

WheelSeeker
What is WheelSeeker?
WheelSeeker is a Chrome extension that enables easy seeking of YouTube videos through mouse wheel. It allows you to move forward or backward in the video and navigate chapters with Ctrl or ⌘ key.
Merlin
Stats
Users: 4
Rating: 5.00 (2)
Version: 1.1.3 (Last updated: 2021-10-29)
Creation date: 2021-02-08
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • tabs
  • storage
Size: 14.24K
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Merlin
Summary

You can seek forward or backward a YouTube video by wheeling the mouse on YouTube(https://www.youtube.com/watch*) video player.

Wheeling with Ctrl or on mac, you can move on the next chapter or go back to the previous chapter if the video has information about chapters.

User reviews
that is what i need, but the overlay text should be optional to turn off, very destracting!
by Hadi Jamshidi Hadi Jamshidi, 2022-10-16

Works as intended. But the text covers almost the entire screen when you scroll, it should be very small and at the corner.
by DEMAN DEMAN, 2022-07-21
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Safety
Risk impact

WheelSeeker may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing.

Risk likelihood

WheelSeeker has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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