Best alternatives to Permanent Progress Bar for YouTube (2026)
7 Chrome extensions that do a similar job to Permanent Progress Bar for YouTube, 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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Permanent Progress Bar for YouTube alternatives, compared
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Custom Progress Bar for YouTube™
Change Youtube™ progress bar to custom from fun collection. Make your Youtube™ player awesome!
≈200K users4.6★ from 3.5K ratingsUpdated 3 weeks ago15 permissions- About 20× more users than Permanent Progress Bar for YouTube
- Rated 0.5 stars higher
- Updated more recently
- Asks for more permissions (15 vs 2)
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Progress Bar - Sweet Progress Bar for YouTube
Progress Bar - customize the progress bar on YouTube with bright themes for even more enjoyable views!
≈2K users4.1★ from 10 ratingsUpdated 8 months ago2 permissions- About 5.0× fewer users than Permanent Progress Bar for YouTube
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Nyan Cat Progress Bar for YouTube™ (2025)
Replaces the YouTube progress bar with a Nyan Cat animation.
≈5K users5.0★ from 12 ratingsUpdated 17 months ago3 permissions- About 2.0× fewer users than Permanent Progress Bar for YouTube
- Updated less recently
- Asks for more permissions (3 vs 2)
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Youtube TV On PC
Enables Youtube TV with auto HD on your pc so you can control youtube from your mobile device.
≈100K users4.3★ from 297 ratingsUpdated 16 months ago2 permissions- About 10× more users than Permanent Progress Bar for YouTube
- Updated less recently
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Youtube-shorts block
Play the Youtube shorts video as if it were a normal video.
≈400K users4.5★ from 1.1K ratingsUpdated 11 months ago1 permissions- About 40× more users than Permanent Progress Bar for YouTube
- Rated 0.4 stars higher
- Updated less recently
- Asks for fewer permissions (1 vs 2)
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YouTube Popout Player
Provides simple ways to open any YouTube video or playlist in a configurable popout window
≈70K users3.5★ from 151 ratingsUpdated 11 months ago6 permissions- About 7.0× more users than Permanent Progress Bar for YouTube
- Rated 0.7 stars lower
- Updated less recently
- Asks for more permissions (6 vs 2)
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Skins for YouTube player
YouTube player skins, dark theme and true black, real 100% volume, autoskip ads, cinema mode, screenshot and transcript.
≈50K users4.9★ from 661 ratingsUpdated 5 weeks ago5 permissions- About 5.0× more users than Permanent Progress Bar for YouTube
- Rated 0.7 stars higher
- Updated more recently
- Asks for more permissions (5 vs 2)
Permanent Progress Bar for YouTube alternatives: questions
What is the best alternative to Permanent Progress Bar for YouTube?
By users, the most popular alternative is Youtube-shorts block with ≈400K users and a 4.5-star rating. The closest match by what it does is Custom Progress Bar for YouTube™.
Which Permanent Progress Bar for YouTube alternative has the best rating?
Skins for YouTube player has the highest rating of these alternatives with 50+ ratings: 4.9 out of 5 from 661 ratings.
Is there a Permanent Progress Bar for YouTube alternative that asks for fewer permissions?
Youtube-shorts block asks for 1 permissions, against 2 for Permanent Progress Bar for YouTube.
How many alternatives to Permanent Progress Bar for YouTube are there?
We list 7 close alternatives to Permanent Progress Bar for YouTube on the Chrome Web Store, picked by what they do and ranked by how close they are.
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