Best alternatives to Facebook Video Controls (2026)
10 Chrome extensions that do a similar job to Facebook Video Controls, closest first. Each shows real store users, its rating, how recently it was updated and how many permissions it asks for.
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Facebook Video Controls alternatives, compared
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Instagram Video Controls
Adds video player controls to Instagram reels, stories, and feed on desktop. Configurable via popup.
≈1K users2.8★ from 13 ratings2 permissions- About 7.0× fewer users than Facebook Video Controls
- Asks for fewer permissions (2 vs 4)
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Video Controls for TikTok
Displays player controls for video content on TikTok.
≈1K users3.9★ from 22 ratingsUpdated 22 months ago5 permissions- About 7.0× fewer users than Facebook Video Controls
- Rated 0.3 stars lower
- Updated less recently
- Asks for more permissions (5 vs 4)
- Listed under Social Networking
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Global Speed - Video Speed Control
Universal speed control for video and audio.
≈700K users4.6★ from 864 ratingsUpdated 6 weeks ago10 permissions- About 100× more users than Facebook Video Controls
- Rated 0.4 stars higher
- Updated more recently
- Asks for more permissions (10 vs 4)
- Listed under Workflow & Planning
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Video Speed Control
Easily control HTML5 video playback speed via toolbar popup
≈40K users4.8★ from 68 ratingsUpdated 5 months ago4 permissions- About 5.7× more users than Facebook Video Controls
- Rated 0.7 stars higher
- Updated more recently
- Listed under Entertainment
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Video Controls
Re-styling of Prime Video playback controls to be less intrusive.
≈1K users4.9★ from 38 ratingsUpdated 17 months agoNo special permissions- About 7.0× fewer users than Facebook Video Controls
- Rated 0.8 stars higher
- Asks for fewer permissions (0 vs 4)
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Video Speed Controller
Control video speed of video's on any page with the simple chrome extension
≈3K users5.0★ from 1 ratingNot updated for 3+ years3 permissions- About 2.3× fewer users than Facebook Video Controls
- Updated less recently
- Asks for fewer permissions (3 vs 4)
- Listed under Workflow & Planning
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Video Speed Controller
Control the speed of your video!
≈2K users4.6★ from 9 ratingsNot updated for 5+ years3 permissions- About 3.5× fewer users than Facebook Video Controls
- Updated less recently
- Asks for fewer permissions (3 vs 4)
- Listed under Workflow & Planning
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Instagram Video Controls
Adds a control bar (play, time, volume, fullscreen) to Instagram videos.
≈1K users4.8★ from 20 ratingsUpdated 3 months ago1 permissions- About 7.0× fewer users than Facebook Video Controls
- Rated 0.6 stars higher
- Updated more recently
- Asks for fewer permissions (1 vs 4)
- Listed under Tools
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Video Speed Controller Pro
The most customizable video speed controller. Per-site memory, adjusted remaining time, 0.1x–16x range. Works on all websites.
≈20K users4.8★ from 92 ratingsUpdated 5 months ago6 permissions- About 2.9× more users than Facebook Video Controls
- Rated 0.7 stars higher
- Updated more recently
- Asks for more permissions (6 vs 4)
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Floating Video with Playback Controls
Picture-in-Picture mode allows you to watch a video in a floating window with playback video controls.
≈90K users3.2★ from 253 ratingsUpdated 16 months ago5 permissions- About 13× more users than Facebook Video Controls
- Rated 0.9 stars lower
- Updated more recently
- Asks for more permissions (5 vs 4)
- Listed under Accessibility
Facebook Video Controls alternatives: questions
What is the best alternative to Facebook Video Controls?
By users, the most popular alternative is Global Speed - Video Speed Control with ≈700K users and a 4.6-star rating. The closest match by what it does is Instagram Video Controls.
Which Facebook Video Controls alternative has the best rating?
Video Speed Control has the highest rating of these alternatives with 50+ ratings: 4.8 out of 5 from 68 ratings.
Is there a Facebook Video Controls alternative that asks for fewer permissions?
Video Controls asks for 0 permissions, against 4 for Facebook Video Controls.
How many alternatives to Facebook Video Controls are there?
We list 10 close alternatives to Facebook Video Controls on the Chrome Web Store, picked by what they do and ranked by how close they are.
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