A lightweight Chrome extension that allows you to control the playback speed of any HTML5 video using simple keyboard shortcuts. Designed to enhance video viewing on platforms like YouTube, Vimeo, and more.
- โจ๏ธ Keyboard shortcuts:
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โ Increase speed (+0.25x)-
โ Decrease speed (โ0.25x)0
โ Reset to normal speed (1x)
- ๐บ Floating on-screen display showing the current speed
- ๐ก๏ธ Prevents conflicts with native shortcuts (e.g., caption size on YouTube)
- ๐ Works on dynamically loaded videos using MutationObserver
- โก Lightweight and distraction-free
- Clone or download this repository.
- Open Chrome and go to
chrome://extensions/
. - Enable Developer mode (top-right corner).
- Click Load unpacked.
- Select the folder where you saved the extension files.
- Open any video website and use the shortcuts to control speed.