Video Speed Controller Alternatives

Video Speed Controller is described as 'HTML5 video provides native APIs to accelerate playback of any video, but most implemented players either hide or limit this functionality. This extension fixes that, plus more' and is an app in the web browsers category. There are nine alternatives to Video Speed Controller for a variety of platforms, including Google Chrome, Windows, Web-based, Mozilla Firefox and Chrome OS apps. The best Video Speed Controller alternative is Jump Cutter, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Video Speed Controller are Saima, Video Speed App, Faster Video and Video Speed Controller with Hotkeys.

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  1. Jump Cutter icon
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    Watch lectures ~1.5x faster by fast-forwarding long pauses between sentences.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Microsoft Edge
    • Google Chrome
    • Mozilla Firefox
     
    • Jump Cutter is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Video Speed Controller.

    • Jump Cutter is Free and Open SourceVideo Speed Controller is also Free and Open Source
  2. Saima icon
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    Saima is an AI-based browser extension that increases video comprehension, memorization and focus by introducing personalized adaptive speed. It optimizes the watch speed, removes long pauses, and silences, and trains the brain to keep focus and consume more in even less time.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Google Chrome
    • Web Browser
     
    • Saima is the most popular Web-based alternative to Video Speed Controller.

    • Saima is Freemium and ProprietaryVideo Speed Controller is Free and Open Source
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    Video Speed App is a browser extension for Chrome that allows users to fully control the playback speed of videos. It offers features such as adjusting playback speed, video scrubbing, customizable hotkeys, rewind interval adjustment, custom placement settings, and site...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Google Chrome
     
    • Video Speed App is the most popular Windows & Mac alternative to Video Speed Controller.

    • Video Speed App is Free and ProprietaryVideo Speed Controller is Free and Open Source
  4. Faster Video icon
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    Faster Video for Firefox for Desktop that allows one to manipulate the playback rate of HTML5 videos. While right-clicking on a video allows one to change the playback rate to either 1.5X or 2.0X, this addon gives more control.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Firefox
     
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    Video speed controller chrome extensions have overly complicated functionalities and settings. All people want to do is speed up their videos! So this version only has 5 hotkeys -- Shift + up/down/left/right and enter for different speeds. Enjoy!.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Chrome OS
    • Google Chrome
     
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    "Skip Silence" is a browser extension that allows you to autmatically skip parts of a video that are silent.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Chrome OS
    • Google Chrome
    • Chromium
    • Mozilla Firefox
     
    • Skip Silence is the most popular Linux alternative to Video Speed Controller.

    • Skip Silence is Freemium and Open SourceVideo Speed Controller is Free and Open Source
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    Browser extension that fast-forwards or skips UCSD podcasts when it detects scilence, reducing the amount of time you are waiting for the professor to talk.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Chromium
    • Google Chrome
     
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    Control speed of the YouTube playback using keyboard. Press '+' to increase and '-' to decrease the playback speed.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Google Chrome
     
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