Overview
An extension that allows you to control YouTube (and other video players) via global hotkeys
Have you ever been watching a programming tutorial or a packed lecture, and had to constantly alt-tab-then-space, just to pause the video to follow up with code or take notes? Or wanted to rewind or forward a video while you were in the middle of a game? Keyboard-operated YouTube is a powerful browser extension that pairs with a lightweight desktop app, letting you control YouTube (and most HTML5 video players) using global hotkeys—even when your browser is in the background. Get the app: https://kbyoutube.com Features: - ✅ Play/Pause Toggle - 🔁 Loop Toggle - ⏪ Rewind / ⏩ Fast Forward - 🔊 Change Volume - ⏩ Adjust Playback Speed - 🎬 Next/Previous Chapter Navigation - 💬 Toggle Subtitles - 🖼️ Take Screenshot - ⛶ Toggle Fullscreen To use: 1. Install the extension in Chrome. 2. Download and run the companion desktop app to register your custom hotkeys. The app will run on start-up 3. Use your keyboard to control video playback—from anywhere on your system. - Works even when Chrome is minimized or unfocused - Designed for power users, streamers, and multi-taskers - Lightweight and privacy-respecting—no tracking or analytics
Details
- Version1.0.2
- UpdatedJuly 9, 2025
- Size1.35MiB
- LanguagesEnglish
- DeveloperWebsite
Email
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Privacy
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- Not being sold to third parties, outside of the approved use cases
- Not being used or transferred for purposes that are unrelated to the item's core functionality
- Not being used or transferred to determine creditworthiness or for lending purposes