# Insta Video Bar

> Adds a YouTube-style progress bar to Instagram videos — only visible when paused.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/insta-video-bar](https://chrome-stats.com/d/insta-video-bar)

## Overview

- **ID:** `insta-video-bar`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Tekin
- **Category:** photos-music-videos,social-communication
- **Daily users:** 2
- **Weekly downloads:** 2
- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-06-30
- **First published:** 2026-06-27
- **Size:** 10 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-11
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/insta-video-bar/)

## Description

Insta Video Bar adds a sleek progress bar at the bottom of Instagram videos.

Features:
• Progress bar appears only when the video is paused
• Click or drag to seek to any position
• Shows current time and total duration
• Doesn't interfere with Instagram's UI or controls
• Lightweight, no permissions required beyond activeTab

## Rankings

- #69,403 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `activeTab`

### Content script matches

- `*.instagram.com`

## Safety

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

### Analysis details

- Request access to the following domains: instagram.com
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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