# Youtube Skip Buttons

> This Mozilla Add-on adds forward and backward skip buttons to your Youtube Player. You can also customize the skip time from the add-on popup.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/youtube-skip-buttons](https://chrome-stats.com/d/youtube-skip-buttons)

## Overview

- **ID:** `youtube-skip-buttons`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** DriftingDroid
- **Category:** web-development,photos-music-videos
- **Daily users:** 35
- **Weekly downloads:** 2
- **Rating:** 5.00 / 5 (2 ratings)
- **Version:** 0.1
- **Last updated:** 2023-10-25
- **First published:** 2023-10-24
- **Size:** 42 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-12
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/youtube-skip-buttons/)

## Rankings

- #19,222 — Overall
- #86 — tons
- #88 — skip ads

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `tabs`
- `webNavigation`
- `scripting`
- `activeTab`
- `storage`

### Content script matches

- `www.youtube.com`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** High risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Low 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/youtube-skip-buttons)