UME - Ultimate Media Extention

Name: UME - Ultimate Media Extention
Rating: 5 (1 reviews)
Author: ABDev

By: ABDev

**The most comprehensive media control extension for your browser.** Take complete control over video speed, audio volume, and media playback across all your browser tabs with advanced keyboard shortcuts and intelligent tab management.

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Features & Capabilities

✨ Complete Feature Set

🎮 Video Speed Control

Advanced Speed Control: Adjust playback speed from 0.1x to 16x with precise increments
Custom Speed Presets: Set your preferred default speeds for different content types
Visual Speed Controller: Elegant on-screen overlay with real-time speed display
Speed Memory: Automatically remembers and applies your last used speed to new videos
Per-Website Settings: Different speed preferences for different websites

🔊 Volume Booster & Audio Control

Volume Amplification: Boost audio volume up to 500% beyond browser limits
Per-Domain Volume: Individual volume settings for each website
Audio Enhancement: Professional-grade Web Audio API integration
Safety Limits: Built-in protection against hearing damage
Persistent Settings: Volume preferences saved across browser sessions

⌨️ Advanced Keyboard Shortcuts

Speed Control: S (slower), D (faster), R (reset speed), G (preferred speed)
Navigation: Z (rewind), X (advance), M (set marker), J (jump to marker)
Volume Control: ↑ (louder), ↓ (quieter) - NEW in v3.0!
Display Toggle: V (show/hide controller)
Fullscreen Support: All shortcuts work perfectly in fullscreen mode
Customizable Bindings: Modify any shortcut in the extension options

📊 Intelligent Media Tab Management

Ultra-Conservative Tracking: Media tabs persist indefinitely until actually closed
Simultaneous Playback Prevention: Only one tab plays audio/video at a time
Smart Pause Management: Automatic pausing when switching between media tabs
Restart Resilience: Tab tracking survives extension restarts and browser crashes
Network Fault Tolerance: Communication failures don't break media management

🎛️ Professional Options Interface

Tabbed Settings Panel: Organized settings across multiple categories
Real-Time Configuration: Changes apply instantly without requiring restarts
Website Blacklisting: Exclude specific domains from speed/volume control
Keyboard Shortcut Customization: Full control over all key bindings
Import/Export Settings: Backup and restore your configuration

🔒 Privacy & Security

Privacy-First Design

✅ Zero Data Collection: No personal information is gathered or transmitted
✅ Local Processing: All functionality runs entirely in your browser
✅ No External Connections: Extension doesn't communicate with any servers
✅ Transparent Permissions: Only requests necessary browser APIs
✅ Open Source: Complete source code available for inspection

Security Features

✅ Content Security Policy: Strict CSP prevents XSS attacks
✅ Isolated Execution: Content scripts run in isolated environments
✅ Permission Minimization: Requests only essential permissions
✅ Safe Volume Limits: Built-in protection against hearing damage

📈 Performance & Compatibility

Optimized Performance

⚡ Minimal CPU Impact: Efficient event-driven architecture
⚡ Low Memory Footprint: Smart resource management and cleanup
⚡ Battery Friendly: Optimized for laptop and mobile device usage
⚡ Fast Startup: Instant initialization and response times

Browser Compatibility

🟢 Chrome 88+: Full Manifest V3 support with service workers
🦊 Firefox 79+: Complete Manifest V2 implementation
✅ Edge Chromium: Compatible with Chrome extension
✅ Cross-Platform: Windows, macOS, Linux support

UME v3.0 integrates and builds upon the excellent work of these open-source projects:

🎬 Video Speed Controller Integration

Original Project: Video Speed Controller by @igrigorik
Repository: https://github.com/igrigorik/videospeed
License: MIT License
Features Integrated: Advanced speed control system, keyboard shortcuts, visual overlay controller
Our Enhancement: Enhanced fullscreen support, per-domain settings, improved UI/UX, and integrated tab management

🔊 Volume Booster Integration

Original Project: Better-Volume-Booster
Developer: @zWolfrost
Features Integrated: Web Audio API volume amplification, gain node management, audio enhancement
Our Enhancement: Per-domain volume memory, popup controls, keyboard shortcuts, safety limits, and seamless integration with speed controls

User Growth & Download Statistics

Add-on

By:

ABDev

Daily users:

49 1

Rating:

5.00

(1)

Version:

5.2 Last updated: 2025-09-01

Version code:

6024867

Creation date:

2025-07-26

Risk:

Permissions:

Content scripts matches:

<all_urls>

Size:

162.41KB

URLs:

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Full description:

Source:

Firefox Add-ons Store

Data ingested on:

2026-06-17

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 15,610 ▲ 87

Other rankings

#5 in extention keyword 6 #28 in mention keyword 6 #70 in media keyword 17 ▼ 1#169 in ux keyword 13 ▲ 4#226 in medium keyword 24 ▼ 1

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Developed by:

ABDev

Firefox Add-ons Store

https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/ume/

Website:

https://github.com/amitbrown21/OneTab-Media

Permission Change History

2025-08-18: Version 4.0 → 4.5

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Is UME - Ultimate Media Extention Safe?

Risk impact

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UME - Ultimate Media Extention requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details

Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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Risk likelihood analysis details

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