# Gestify – Video Gesture Control

> Enhance web videos with gestures. Swipe to seek, hold to speed up, slide for volume & brightness. A-B loop & thumbnail preview.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/gestify](https://chrome-stats.com/d/gestify)

## Overview

- **ID:** `gestify`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** RabbitPair
- **Category:** photos-music-videos,games-entertainment
- **Daily users:** 531
- **Weekly downloads:** 7
- **Rating:** 3.89 / 5 (9 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.0.19
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-16
- **First published:** 2026-03-22
- **Size:** 551 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-10
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/gestify/)
- **Website:** [https://www.rabbitpair.com/products/gestify](https://www.rabbitpair.com/products/gestify)

## Description

Gestify — Video Gesture Control for Speed, Seek, Volume & Brightness

🎬 Control any web video with intuitive touch and mouse gestures. No configuration needed — just install and go.

Gestify brings mobile-style gesture controls to your browser. Works on YouTube, Netflix, Bilibili, Twitch, Disney+, and any website with HTML5 video.

✨ CORE GESTURES (FREE)

• Swipe left/right to seek — the further you swipe, the more you skip
• Long press for instant 2× speed boost
• Double tap to skip ±10 seconds
• Vertical swipe for volume and brightness control
• Alt + mouse wheel to seek (desktop)
• Swipe down to cancel any gesture

🎯 ZONE MAPPING

Divide the video into left, center, and right zones. Assign different actions to each zone for double-tap and vertical swipe gestures.

🚀 PRO FEATURES

• Custom seek sensitivity (10–100px) and max seek range (5%–100%)
• Thumbnail preview while seeking (supports 15 video formats)
• Custom playback speed (1.25×–16×) with drag-to-adjust
• Swipe up to lock speed, down to unlock
• Accumulate double taps for longer seeks
• Volume boost up to 600% (break the 100% limit)
• A-B loop repeat with multi-loop, labels, and keyboard shortcuts
• Gesture lock / touch guard with floating button
• 16 customizable expert parameters

🌍 WORKS EVERYWHERE

YouTube, Netflix, Bilibili, Twitch, Disney+, Hulu, Amazon Prime Video, Vimeo, Dailymotion, and thousands more. Desktop and mobile browsers supported.

📱 FIREFOX ANDROID SUPPORT

Gestify fully supports Firefox for Android! Install directly from Firefox Add-ons on your Android phone. Enjoy fullscreen video gesture control on mobile — swipe, long press, double tap, volume & brightness, all with one hand.

🔒 PRIVACY FIRST

Zero tracking. Zero data collection. Fully offline. Minimal permissions.

## Rankings

- #4,817 — Overall
- #49 — hulu
- #55 — control
- #61 — self control
- #70 — second-hand
- #77 — vimeo

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `activeTab`
- `tabs`
- `storage`
- `scripting`
- `<all_urls>`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** High risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
- This extension was recently updated in the past month. New updates may not be stable or safe.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/gestify)