Video Play Speed

Easily change the playback speed of videos in your browser: right-click a video, click Video Play Speed, and then choose your speed.

Video Play Speed - A Chrome Extension to Modify Video Playback

'Video Play Speed' is a user-friendly Chrome extension that allows users to easily modify the playback speed of their HTML5 videos. With this tool, you can either speed up or slow down your videos in three quick and easy steps. Please note, this extension does not support YouTube™ videos and flash videos. The source code can be found at https://github.com/JosephusPaye/video-playback-speed-extension.
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Extension stats

Users: 3,000+
Rating: 3.09
(11)
Version: 0.1 (Last updated: 2024-01-16)
Creation date: 2016-03-31
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • contextMenus
Size: 56.60K

Other platforms

Not available on Android
Video Speed Control (v0.1.4)
4.17 (23) 2,390+
Not available on Edge
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Extension summary

This extension allows you to easily change the playback speed of videos you are watching. You can speed up or slow down your videos in 3 clicks:

  1. Right-click the video
  2. Click Video Play Speed
  3. Choose your playback speed

Note: YouTube™ videos not supported, as YouTube™ already supports changing the playback speed. Also, flash videos not supported, HTML5 videos only.

YouTube™ is a trademark of Google Inc.

The source of this extension is available here: https://github.com/JosephusPaye/video-playback-speed-extension

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Works well on various websites
  • User satisfaction expressed with 'PERFECT!!!'
  • Some users found it useful
Cons
  • Not compatible with Amazon Prime movies
  • Not functioning on college platform
  • Doesn't work for Sharepoint videos
  • Multiple reviews claim it is a 'fake extension'
Most mentioned
  • Not working on specific platforms
  • Frequent expressions of disappointment
  • Confusion about functionality
User reviews
Fake
by Andrew Steoward, 2023-03-11

I really needed this to work. But right-clicking on an Amazon Prime movie in Chrome just stopped or started the movie. No speed options anywhere.
by blunt rapture, 2022-11-26

It is not working, fake extension
by Shreya Thangella, 2021-08-03
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Video Play Speed requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

Video Play Speed has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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