Jump Cutter

Name: Jump Cutter
Rating: 4.7143 (28 reviews)
Author: WofWca

By: WofWca

Watch videos up to 2x faster by automatically skipping long pauses between sentences

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Features & Capabilities

Jump Cutter is a Chrome extension designed to help you watch videos up to twice as fast by automatically skipping silent or paused parts in real time. It works seamlessly on platforms like YouTube, Coursera, Twitch, and even local video files, making it perfect for lectures, webinars, podcasts, stream recordings, and other unedited videos.

The extension is easy to toggle on and off without reloading pages, includes customizable settings and handy keyboard shortcuts for playback and control, while maintaining strong privacy by operating fully locally without any data tracking. Licensed under the GNU AGPL-3.0-or-later, it is completely free to use. Jump Cutter saves you time and enhances your video watching experience efficiently and securely.

User Growth & Download Statistics

Add-on

By:

WofWca

Daily users:

751 -1

Rating:

4.71

(28)

Version:

1.32.2 Last updated: 2026-01-29

Version code:

6134962

Creation date:

2021-03-21

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Permissions:

Host permissions:

http://*/*
https://*/*

Content scripts matches:

Size:

325.31KB

Email:

wo*****@protonmail.com

URLs:

Website

Full description:

Source:

Firefox Add-ons Store

Data ingested on:

2026-06-19

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 3,876 ▼ 7

Other rankings

#80 in pause keyword 11 ▲ 2

#100 in license keyword 8 ▼ 1

#144 in cute keyword 23 ▼ 5

#193 in term keyword 14 ▼ 3

#241 in target keyword 8 ▼ 2

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Other platforms

Jump Cutter (v1.32.2)

10,000 4.77

(108)

Jump Cutter (v1.31.0)

1,086 5.00

(3)

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Developed by:

WofWca

Firefox Add-ons Store

https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/jump-cutter/

Email:

wo*****@protonmail.com

Website:

https://github.com/WofWca/jumpcutter/issues

Permission Change History

2024-06-30: Version 1.27.0 → 1.27.1

Add Host permissions: http://*/* https://*/*

Add Permissions: scripting

User Reviews

Jump Cutter is widely lauded for saving time and preserving content quality, especially for lectures and tutorials. It works well on YouTube and many sites, and many reviews call it an underrated, essential tool. Some recurring issues concern live streams (YouTube/Twitch) where it can misbehave, and a few platform-specific quirks like localization and Android UI glitches.

Pros

Saves time by skipping silent passages and non-informative parts, enabling faster viewing without distorting the content.
Especially useful for lectures and educational videos, helping you learn more efficiently.
Widely praised as an underrated gem and among the most useful Firefox extensions by many users.
Works well on YouTube and is broadly compatible with major sites, delivering smooth playback.

Cons

Inconsistent performance on live streams (YouTube and Twitch) with occasional skipping or audio hiccups; users also request a feature to blacklist certain sites to avoid triggering the extension.

Recent reviews

nice when it works, but causes video playback to repeatedly stall on YouTube half of the time. hard-locked pc multiple times

by so*****, 2026-05-31

An essential for watching college courses, twitch vods, and tech tutorials. Unlike setting the video speed, this method of watching videos faster doesn't distort the content, which makes it much more pleasant. I don't know why this doesn't have a recommended tag yet.

by Re*****, 2026-02-26

I give it 3 stars as there is no way to select the localisation of the add-on! I see part of the text strings in English and the other part in Polish. What a chaos!

by Je*****, 2026-01-11

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Is Jump Cutter Safe?

Risk impact

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Jump Cutter requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details

Critical Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
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Risk likelihood

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Jump Cutter is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.

Risk likelihood analysis details

High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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