Video Controls

Re-styling of Prime Video playback controls to be less intrusive.
What is Video Controls?
Video Controls is a Chrome extension that automatically re-styles Prime Video playback controls to be less intrusive. With Video Controls, you can enjoy a better viewing experience on Prime Video by minimizing the obtrusive nature of the playback controls.

Extension stats

By: Justin
Users: 736 ▲ 5
Version: 1.2.0 (Last updated: 2024-06-15)
Creation date: 2019-11-04
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • activeTab
Size: 42.51K

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Extension summary

Automatically re-styles Prime Video playback controls to be less intrusive.

Release Notes:

v1.0.1

  • Added support for American prime video domains

User reviews

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Pros
  • Effectively removes dimming overlay on video players.
  • User-friendly interface compared to native interfaces (like Prime Video).
  • Compatible with multiple browsers, including Opera.
  • Highly praised by users for improving video experience.
  • Addresses common user frustrations with video controls.
Cons
  • Limited compatibility with international Amazon sites (only focuses on US).
  • Some users reported functionality issues with newer updates (buttons not clickable).
Most mentioned
  • Removes annoying overlay on video players.
  • Great user interface compared to existing platforms.
  • User requests for expanded compatibility with other streaming services.
Recent reviews

MUST-NEED. Big thank you for answering to many people's pet peeve.
by Leif Erickson, 2024-10-21

this is the greatest thing ever!
by Nathan Rule, 2024-10-11
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Video Controls requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

Video Controls is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this extension.

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