Chrome playback speed controller

Chrome playback speed controller

Controls the playback speed of your youtube or udemy video

What is Chrome playback speed controller?
Chrome playback speed controller is a browser extension that helps you control the speed of videos viewed on Udemy and Youtube. Once installed, it remains disabled until opened on Youtube or Udemy, where it offers a slider to regulate the speed of the video and a reset button to resume the default speed. The user can also input a desired speed value manually, accurate to one decimal place.
Merlin
Stats
Users: 856 ▼ -18
Rating: 3.50 (6)
Version: 1.2.1 (Last updated: 2019-06-05)
Creation date: 2019-06-04
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • activeTab
  • tabs
Size: 64.36K
URLs: Website
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Summary

If the current tab is not a Youtube or Udemy video, the extension icon will appear grayed-out and will be disabled. Otherwise, clicking it will display a pop-up with a number, a slider and a button named "reset":

  • The number displays the current video speed. It will change according to the slider. If you desire a specific speed, you may manually type the number you want. It's maximum precision, however is of 0.1. More decimal numbers will be rounded.

  • The slider controls the video speed, going from 0.0 to 15.9

  • The reset button will set the video speed to 1.0

User reviews
Is working perfectly fine and I really enjoy it. Thanks for the great plugin! :)

Huge help for Udemy playback speed. Would be nice if there were keyboard shortcuts to increase/decrease the speed.
by Jared Dyck Jared Dyck, 2021-11-28

Thank you works very well :)
by Michael Robson Michael Robson, 2021-01-14
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Safety
Risk impact

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

Risk likelihood

Chrome playback speed controller has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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