# Video Speed Toggle by Tab

> Applies speed only to active tab.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/video-speed-toggle-by-tab](https://chrome-stats.com/d/video-speed-toggle-by-tab)

## Overview

- **ID:** `video-speed-toggle-by-tab`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Kaylee Keith
- **Category:** photos-music-videos
- **Version:** 1.0
- **Last updated:** 2025-12-26
- **First published:** 2025-12-23
- **Size:** 13 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-08
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/video-speed-toggle-by-tab/)

## Description

Speeds are only adjusted on the currently focused tab. All other videos in background tabs are unaffected, which helps reduce distraction and browser load.

## Rankings

- #140,279 — Overall
- #111 — video speed

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `scripting`
- `activeTab`
- `storage`

### Content script matches

- `<all_urls>`

## Safety

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

### Analysis details

- Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
- 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/video-speed-toggle-by-tab)