Global Speed Chrome Extension | Set Default Speed for Video and Audio
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Speed Control • Compatible with nearly all video and audio streaming sites including Youtube, Netflix, Spotify, podcast sites, etc. • Tabs can have their own playback rate. • URL rules to automatically set a custom playback rate depending on the website. • Optional shortcut keys to control speed.
Media Hotkeys • Rewinding/forwarding, frame by frame analysis, adjusting volume, darken background, set mark, go to mark, repeat segment, and more. • Select what video/audio you want prioritized for media hotkeys.
- Shortcuts support multiple trigger modes, including context menu, and global shortcuts, which allows you to control background music or PiP videos while using another application.
Filters • Apply filters (invert, grayscale, brightness, contrast, mirroring etc) on videos or even the entire page. • Configure hotkeys to toggle invert, adjust brightness or contrast, and more.
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- Works well for speeding up video playback
- User-friendly and convenient
- Good performance on platforms like YouTube and Reddit
- Useful features for studying and fast-forwarding lessons
- Inconsistent performance on certain websites (e.g., Disney+, Hulu, Spotify)
- Indicator not appearing on some sites
- Conflicts with browser leading to visual issues
- Baidu Netdisk videos not working at higher speed
- Randomly stops working on specific platforms
- Wishlist for more speed adjustment options
- Desire for addition of features like right-click menu integration
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Global Speed requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.
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Global Speed has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.
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