Need_for_speed by Nucci
Control video speed (left side) and volume (right side) effortlessly with your mouse wheel, featuring an integrated HUD and 1.0x reset button.
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About this extension
Need for Speed gives you seamless, ultra-fast, 100% mouse-driven control over any video playback without pressing a single keyboard key!
Simply hover your cursor over any video and scroll your mouse wheel:
🌟 Key Features:
Simply hover your cursor over any video and scroll your mouse wheel:
⚡ Left Half (0% to 50%) = Speed Control: Fine-tune playback speed in smooth 0.1x increments (from 0.1x up to 10.0x+).
🔊 Right Half (50% to 100%) = Volume Control: Adjust audio levels in clean, audible 20% steps (0%, 20%, 40%, 60%, 80%, 100%).
🌟 Key Features:
Sleek, Centered HUD:
A fading on-screen display gives immediate visual feedback. It is positioned at 30% from the bottom of the video, keeping both subtitles and the center of the video clearly visible.
Built-in 1.0x Reset Button:
Need to return to standard speed? Click the 1.0x button inside the HUD to instantly restore normal playback with zero risk of accidental pauses.
Pure Mouse Navigation:
No modifier keys (Shift, Ctrl, Alt) required—effortless wrist motion for high productivity.
Anti-Pause Protection:
Prevents accidental video pauses and ghost clicks during rapid scrolling.
Supported Platforms:
🔴 YouTube (Standard player & YouTube Shorts)
𝕏 X.com (Twitter videos)
🟣 Twitch (Clips & VODs)
Fully Customizable:
Fine-tune min/max speeds, wheel steps, default playback rate, scroll direction, and optional keyboard shortcuts via the options page.
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Permissions and data
Required permissions:
- Access your data for sites in the youtube.com domain
- Access your data for sites in the x.com domain
- Access your data for sites in the twitter.com domain
- Access your data for sites in the twitch.tv domain
- Access your data for youtube.com
- Access your data for x.com
- Access your data for twitter.com
- Access your data for twitch.tv
Data collection:
- The developer says this extension doesn't require data collection.
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- Version
- 1.6.1
- Size
- 45.66 KB
- Last updated
- 11 hours ago (Sep 28, 2026)
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- All Rights Reserved
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