Video Speed Controller (New)

Name: Video Speed Controller (New)
Rating: 4.2353 (17 reviews)
Author: Gediminas Lelešius

Speed up, slow down, advance and rewind HTML5 audio/video with shortcuts. The codebicycle fork seems dead, so I forked it again and merged bug fixes from the original Chrome version.

Video Speed Controller (New)

Enhance your media playback experience with the Video Speed Controller add-on for Firefox. This tool allows you to speed up, slow down, advance, and rewind HTML5 audio and video with convenient keyboard shortcuts. Whether you want to find a specific moment in your favorite video or prefer to watch content at your own pace, this add-on has you covered.

The latest version is a revitalized fork of the original code, merging essential bug fixes from the Chrome version, ensuring better performance and reliability. Say goodbye to buffering frustrations and hello to seamless viewing adjustments!

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By: Gediminas Lelešius

Daily users: 1,150

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Rating: 4.24

(17)

Version: 0.7.4 (Last updated: 2022-12-17)

Version code: 5500678

Creation date: 2022-09-12

Weekly download count: 37

Firefox on Android: No

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Size: 70.25K

URLs: Website

Source: Firefox Browser Add-ons

Updated: a day ago

Ranking

# 2,885 ▲ 3

Other rankings

#352 in Social & Communication ▲ 2

#7 in video speed keyword 55

#29 in self control keyword 47

#30 in voice control keyword 40

#37 in speed keyword 58

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Video Speed Controller (v0.7.4)

3,000,000 4.63

(3,897)

User reviews

Pros

Effective functionality for adjusting video playback speeds
User-friendly interface with a transparent button for speed control
Updated version resolves issues present in the older version
Performance improvements over other similar extensions
Helps users focus better while watching videos

Cons

Extension has access to all website data, raising privacy concerns
Conflicts with certain websites, notably breaking functionality on PayPal
Some users experience slowdowns and freezing of the browser

Most mentioned

Access to data concerns
Effective speed control
Breaks functionality on PayPal

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User reviews

by 远离中共邪教快退出党团队, 2025-02-15

by Dan, 2025-02-14

Access to all data of all websites for changing a video speed? ... no no no.

by Nimbl, 2024-04-19

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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Video Speed Controller (New) requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details

Critical Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
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Risk likelihood

Video Speed Controller (New) has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

Risk likelihood analysis details

High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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