# Video Speed Up & Down, Playbex

> 999+ Sites, Fast, Slow Motion

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1222308256](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1222308256)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1222308256`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Removed
- **Publisher:** Dzianis Azarenka
- **Category:** Utilities
- **Rating:** 3.10 / 5 (158 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.7.0
- **Last updated:** 2019-10-02
- **First published:** 2017-04-10
- **Size:** 19 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-08-21
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/video-speed-up-down-playbex/id1222308256)
- **Website:** [https://lepshy.com](https://lepshy.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://lepshy.com/privacy](https://lepshy.com/privacy)

## Description

Video Speed Up & Down, Playbex lets you change playback speed from 0.25x to 8x across 999+ sites, including YouTube, Facebook, Vimeo, TED Talks, iTunesU, and many others.

Watch videos directly from your browser without entering URLs or switching apps. Change speed at the tap of an iOS Action, and enjoy speeds on iPhone and iPad to save time and boost productivity.

## Review summary

Users like the time-saving speed feature but report limited site compatibility, audio dropouts, and reliability problems. The app can work well on YouTube, Blackboard, and some sites, especially on PC/iPad, but updates often break functionality. Most reviews caution it’s overpriced for the limited support and request broader site compatibility and stability.

### Pros

- Saves time by speeding up video playback (useful for lectures and training videos).
- Works on a few supported sites/devices (e.g., YouTube, Blackboard Collaborate Ultra, Saddleback church service) and on PC/iPad.
- When it functions, it is easy to use and provides the expected speed control.
- Positive real-world use cases cited by users (lectures, church services, training).

### Cons

- Limited site compatibility; many sites and services are not supported.
- Audio is missing or not audible when playback speed is increased on some sites.
- Not worth the price given the limited support and recurring issues.
- Updates/regressions can stop it from working or reduce max speed.
- Reliability issues include video not found errors and occasional crashes.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1222308256)