Better YouTube Shorts
Take back the controls on YouTube Shorts with playback, volume, progress bar and more!
What is Better YouTube Shorts?
"Better YouTube Shorts" is a Chrome extension designed to enhance the user experience of watching YouTube Shorts. It adds a suite of customizable controls typically found in regular YouTube video players such as a visible progress bar, playback speed adjustment, volume control, and custom keybinds. Additionally, the extension supports features like auto-skipping, fullscreen mode, showing the view count, and the ability to start videos from the beginning. It is open-source and supports multiple languages, catering to a diverse user base. This tool is meant for those looking to have greater control and an improved viewing experience on YouTube Shorts.
Stats
By:
Young Shung
Users:
30,000+
Creation date:
2023-08-26
Risk impact:
Low risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Low risk likelihood
Manifest version:
3
Permissions:
Size:
108.54K
Email:
me*****@ynshung.com
URLs:
Website
Stats date:
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Summary
⏭️ Control your YouTube Shorts just like a normal YouTube video! Features include progress bar, seeking, playback speed, auto skip and more. You can also customize the keybinds to your liking!
List of features:
- Progress bar at the bottom with time and duration
- Seeking 5 seconds backward and forward with arrow keys (adjustable time)
- Mini timestamp and speed above the like button (can be scrolled on!)
- Fullscreen support with F key and double click
- Decrease and increase playback speed with keys U and O
- Click the speed button to revert to normal speed or toggle between different speeds
- Toggle to auto skip short when current one ends
- Control volume with the volume slider or with - and =, mute audio with M
- Customizable keybinds
- 🌐 Supports more than 10 languages!
Extra features:
User reviews
User reviews summary
Pros
- Volume control for Shorts
- Ability to scrub the timeline
- Fixes issues with Youtube's design
Cons
- Seeking the video can cause it to go back to the previous video
- Volume slider and seekbar stop working when switching to the previous short
- Bug with RTL on the progress bar
Most mentioned
- Works as intended
- Volume control for Shorts
- Seeking issues
- Fixes Youtube's design issues
Recent reviews
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Safety
Risk impact
Better YouTube Shorts is relatively safe to use as it requires very minimum permissions.
Risk likelihood
Better YouTube Shorts has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
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