ezy Youtube Video Control

Tune YouTube with aspect ratios, Video Focus Mode, list view, quality lock, wheel controls, playlists, captions, and Shorts.

# ezy Youtube Video Control Manage YouTube display, playback, browsing, channels, and sync in one place. - Quick navigation: Settings search · Favorites · Recent changes - v3.4.5 highlights: original + translated captions for language learning, automatic/manual original-language selection, and compatibility fixes for current YouTube menus and filters ## 1. Video & Aspect - Aspect ratio → 16:9 · 21:9 · 32:9 · Fill Screen · Zoom Crop - Flip & mirror → horizontal mirror · vertical flip - Color & filters → brightness · contrast · saturation · invert · grayscale · hue · reset - Distractions & watch modes → Focus/Study/Music presets · hide comments/related videos/end screens/info cards · turn off ambient mode - Screenshot → save the current frame as a full-resolution PNG · optional player button - Auto tuning profiles → save and apply aspect ratio and speed by channel or Channel Folder ## 2. Playback & Controls - Playback speed → 0.75/1/1.25/1.5/2× presets · adjustment up to 4× · explicit per-video assignment · saved-speed count/clear - Seeking & repeat → 5/10/15/20/30-second or chapter seek · wheel controls · A–B Repeat · frame stepping - Playback info → speed-adjusted remaining time · resume playback · pause on tab switch and resume on return - Audio comfort → volume boost · limiter · normalization · night mode - Silence skip → pre-analyze buffered audio, protect the configured threshold at both ends, speed up only the middle at 2–10×, and fall back to live detection with automatic recovery; during an ongoing live broadcast it stays idle by default (optional) - Quality & view mode → Auto/720p/1080p/1440p/2160p quality lock · automatic Theater Mode - Auto PiP → in-page PiP on scroll · size control · system PiP on tab switch - Captions & translation → caption position/background/shadow tuning · original + translated captions · automatic/manual original-language selection · automatic translation · toolbar-toggleable blur mask with size and strength controls for burned-in captions - Bookmarks & loop → timestamped notes · repeat the latest five seconds - Playlist & chapters → playlist controls · repeat one/all · reverse order · chapter dots/numbers/titles - Play queue → add from feed cards · continue only sessions started from the popup/sidebar · skip and label unplayable items · reorder · retain played items - Video Summary → AI summary through YouTube Ask · click the waiting icon to review and retry an automatic failure (experimental) - Sleep timer → pause every open YouTube tab after 15/30/45/60/90 minutes ## 3. Browse & Feed - Feed view & thumbnails → list view · preload the next feed batch · disable hover previews - Video list filters → views · duration · upload period · watched progress/history · live/upcoming · channel/keyword exclusions - Channel blocking → one-click block from feed cards · instant undo · exclusion-list management - Shorts viewing → hide the Shorts feed · open Shorts in the standard player - Shorts controls → default speed · speed adjustment · ±5-second seek · progress display - Latest by folder → show only videos from the selected Channel Folder in Home and Subscriptions ## 4. Shortcuts - Custom shortcuts → 21:9 · 32:9 · Fill Screen · Zoom Crop · horizontal/vertical flip · Focus Mode · reset - Global commands → 21:9 · Fill Screen · horizontal flip · configure keys on Chrome's shortcuts page ## 5. Settings & Sync - Google account → connect or disconnect Google Drive app data - Settings sync → keep cloud/this device/merge · manual sync · cross-browser sync - Channel folders → two folder levels · search/filter/sort/move · private channels · subscription cleanup - Channel sync → synchronize the folder structure and channel placement across browsers - Backup & restore → manual Drive backups · restore one of the five latest backups - Reset settings → restore extension settings only - Local watch data → view/clear saved-speed records · delete per-video speed and resume records - Support → optional GitHub Sponsors tip - About → version · privacy policy ## Important - Off by default: per-video speed memory · Channel Folders · Video Summary · Settings Sync · Channel Sync - Google account connection is optional. Sync and backup use only the Drive app-data scope (drive.appdata). - Subscription loading and removal use the current youtube.com session; no YouTube OAuth scope or YouTube Data API is requested. - AI summaries are processed by YouTube Ask on the current YouTube page, not generated or stored by the developer's server. - Bilingual captions load the original and translation from YouTube for display in the current tab; caption text is not stored on Drive or the developer's server. - Local limits: 500 video records · 1,000 bookmarks · 200 queue entries. These records are not uploaded to Drive. - There is no third-party ad network, personalized advertising, analytics, or tracking. The popup may show a banner for the developer's ezy apps. - Chrome 111 or later is required. System PiP on tab switch requires Chrome 134 or later and site permission. - This independently developed extension is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by YouTube or Google.