Best alternatives to Youtube Short Controller (2026)
10 Chrome extensions that do a similar job to Youtube Short Controller, 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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Youtube Short Controller alternatives, compared
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Controls for YouTube™ Shorts
Add controls for videos of YouTube™ shorts, including shortcuts!
≈7K users4.6★ from 91 ratingsUpdated 5 months ago3 permissions- About 3.5× more users than Youtube Short Controller
- Rated 0.8 stars higher
- Updated more recently
- Asks for more permissions (3 vs 1)
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Controls for Youtube
Quickly seek Youtube video playback forwards and backwards by either 3 or 15 seconds.
≈9K users4.6★ from 130 ratingsNot updated for 2+ years1 permissions- About 4.5× more users than Youtube Short Controller
- Rated 0.8 stars higher
- Updated more recently
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Youtube shorts blocker
Block annoying Youtube Shorts. Play shorts as it was simple video in default player
≈100K users4.6★ from 387 ratingsUpdated 9 months ago1 permissions- About 50× more users than Youtube Short Controller
- Rated 0.9 stars higher
- Updated more recently
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Youtube Playback Speed Control
Control speed of the youtube playback using keyboard. Press '+' to increase and '-' to decrease the playback speed.
≈300K users4.5★ from 4.3K ratingsUpdated 8 months ago1 permissions- About 150× more users than Youtube Short Controller
- Rated 0.8 stars higher
- Updated more recently
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Remove YouTube Shorts
Removes YouTube Shorts and prevents you from wasting your precious time.
≈300K users4.6★ from 688 ratingsUpdated 2 months ago2 permissions- About 150× more users than Youtube Short Controller
- Rated 0.9 stars higher
- Updated more recently
- Asks for more permissions (2 vs 1)
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ShortsBlocker - Remove Shorts from YouTube
Remove Shorts videos from Youtube
≈100K users4.5★ from 920 ratingsUpdated 2 weeks ago2 permissions- About 50× more users than Youtube Short Controller
- Rated 0.7 stars higher
- Updated more recently
- Asks for more permissions (2 vs 1)
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Block YouTube Shorts
Experience Shorts Videos as Regular YouTube Videos.
≈2K users3.8★ from 4 ratingsUpdated 22 months ago3 permissions- A similar number of users to Youtube Short Controller
- Updated more recently
- Asks for more permissions (3 vs 1)
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Hide shorts for Youtube™
Hides shorts from YouTube™ from home page, subscriptions and search results.
≈8K users4.7★ from 23 ratingsUpdated 6 months ago1 permissions- About 4.0× more users than Youtube Short Controller
- Rated 0.9 stars higher
- Updated more recently
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YouTube Speed Controls
Click ` (backtick) to toggle between normal (1x) and 2x speed, or Ctrl + ` to play at 3x speed.
≈50K users3.9★ from 166 ratingsUpdated 11 months agoNo special permissions- About 25× more users than Youtube Short Controller
- Updated more recently
- Asks for fewer permissions (0 vs 1)
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YouTube URL Shortener
Shorten YouTube video URLs and share them on social media.
≈1K usersNot rated yetNot updated for 3+ years1 permissions- About 2.0× fewer users than Youtube Short Controller
Youtube Short Controller alternatives: questions
What is the best alternative to Youtube Short Controller?
By users, the most popular alternative is Youtube Playback Speed Control with ≈300K users and a 4.5-star rating. The closest match by what it does is Controls for YouTube™ Shorts.
Which Youtube Short Controller alternative has the best rating?
Remove YouTube Shorts has the highest rating of these alternatives with 50+ ratings: 4.6 out of 5 from 688 ratings.
Is there a Youtube Short Controller alternative that asks for fewer permissions?
YouTube Speed Controls asks for 0 permissions, against 1 for Youtube Short Controller.
How many alternatives to Youtube Short Controller are there?
We list 10 close alternatives to Youtube Short Controller on the Chrome Web Store, picked by what they do and ranked by how close they are.
Users and ratings are the figures shown on the Chrome Web Store, re-checked continuously. Alternatives are matched on name, description, category and topic. Browse best-of lists by niche.