YouTube Fast Forward

Customizable Buttons to Skip Forward/Rewind and Seek Through videos on YouTube.

YouTube Fast Forward - Customize Video Playback

"YouTube Fast Forward" is a Chrome extension that enables users to customize buttons for skipping forward and rewinding videos on YouTube. With adjustable intervals and the option to override keyboard arrows, it offers a personalized viewing experience. Users can instantly sync settings across tabs, automatically save preferences, and blend seamlessly into YouTube's interface. Whether you're skipping through content or fine-tuning video playback, this extension enhances your YouTube experience.
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Extension stats

Users: 574
33
Rating: 4.50
(6)
Version: 2.2 (Last updated: 2025-01-13)
Creation date: 2023-08-16
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • activeTab
  • storage
  • scripting
  • webNavigation
  • declarativeContent
Size: 83.67K
URLs: Website

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Not available on Edge
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Extension summary

• Adjust fast forward and rewind intervals to suit your preferences. • Choose whether to override your keyboard's arrow keys. • Skip at your own pace: set a custom delay between each skip event and execution timing. • The buttons blend right into the player by using youtube's color style. • Instant Sync Across Tabs: Any changes you make to the skip intervals and seek through values are instantly applied across all open youtube tabs. • Automatic Save: Your custom settings are saved automatically in your browser's local storage, so you don't have to set them every time.

Note: • Please be aware that settings saved in your browser's local storage may be cleared if you clear your browser's cache or cookies. • Skip intervals are adjustable in seconds, with a maximum limit of 99 seconds. • Seek through values are adjustable in milliseconds, with the min/max limits stated under each setting. • Arrow keys override setting is OFF by default.

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User reviews

No left/right arrow keyboard support. Good for touchscreen laptops I suppose.
by Meep Meep, 2025-01-10

:D
by Deven Switzer, 2024-09-25

very useful and works perfectly :)
by Nico Arroyo, 2024-09-17
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Extension safety

Risk impact

YouTube Fast Forward requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

YouTube Fast Forward is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this extension.

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