# Player Helper

> Automate steps when website load eg. skip ads in youtube, set speed ...

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/player-helper](https://chrome-stats.com/d/player-helper)

## Overview

- **ID:** `player-helper`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Jacky Chan
- **Category:** photos-music-videos
- **Daily users:** 9
- **Weekly downloads:** 1
- **Rating:** 5.00 / 5 (1 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.7.3
- **Last updated:** 2025-07-19
- **First published:** 2023-05-09
- **Size:** 24 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-10
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/player-helper/)

## Description

"Player Helper" is a Firefox add-on that automates steps when a website loads. With features like skipping ads in YouTube, changing video player size, and setting default video speed, Player Helper enhances your browsing experience.

## Rankings

- #34,575 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `storage`
- `tabs`

### Content script matches

- `*`
- `www.youtube.com`
- `m.youtube.com`
- `www.bilibili.com`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** High risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/player-helper)