Video Speed Changer

This extension adds a ribbon on top of videos (works with youtube also) that allows users to change the playback speeds from 1x to…

Video Speed Changer - Chrome Extension for Easy Speed Control

"Video Speed Changer" is a Chrome extension designed to enhance your video watching experience. It adds a ribbon on top of videos (supports YouTube as well), enabling users to swiftly adjust the playback speeds from normal (1x) to up to 2.5x. This extension supports HTML 5 videos, however, is not backwards compatible with Flash videos.

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Extension stats

By: the.sh.developer

Users: 10,000+

Rating: 4.25

(40)

Version: 1.0 (Last updated: 2015-11-30)

Creation date: 2015-11-30

Permissions:

activeTab

Size: 6.38K

Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 7,747 ▲ 68

Other rankings

#22518 in Workflow & Planning ▲ 609 #37 in video speed keyword 23 ▼ 10 #201 in speed keyword 41 ▼ 43

Other platforms

Not available on Android

Not available on Firefox

Not available on Edge

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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 on multiple platforms, not just YouTube
Helps users with Time Management (e.g., those with ADD)
Easy to use and set up
Makes online lectures more bearable
Widely appreciated by users for effectiveness

Cons

Buttons sometimes do not appear
Extension fails to work after initial use
Can't hide playback speed menu, causing interruptions
Not opening for some users
Inconsistencies in functionality across different sites

Most mentioned

Works!
It was the only extension that worked for me

User reviews

Amazing, easy, straightforward, variable - I have ADD & watching movies/shows is infuriating for me, especially when I'm rewatching something I've seen millions of times. Youtube lets me speed things up but this extension works on Hulu. THANK YOU FOR SAVING MY TIME.

twelfthhaus jones, 2024-09-24

Thank you for the tiny and handy extension and blessings in Jesus Christ name.

AV Va, 2024-08-04

workssssssssssssssss.........thankyou, just take it to 3x.

Harsh Wardhan Gautam, 2024-05-16

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Video Speed Changer does not require any sensitive permissions.

Risk impact analysis details

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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Video Speed Changer. Use it at your own risk.

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