Better Shorts Player

Adds video player controls to YouTube Shorts

What is Better Shorts Player?

Better Shorts Player is a Chrome extension developed by Joubert Van Zyl, and its main feature is "Adds video player controls to YouTube Shorts".

Extension Screenshots

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Download Better Shorts Player Extension CRX File

Download Better Shorts Player extension files in crx format, manually install Chrome extensions in the browser, or share the crx files with friends to easily install Chrome extensions.

Extension Usage Instructions

                        Better Shorts Player adds the ability to scrub through a shorts video, play, pause, adjust volume and mute the video.

The controls fade away when not being hovered on as to not be intrusive to the video.                    

Extension Basic Information

Name Better Shorts Player Better Shorts Player
ID bagcbccbbigjaicnmlcllplhjdfjeimn
Official URL https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/better-shorts-player/bagcbccbbigjaicnmlcllplhjdfjeimn
Description Adds video player controls to YouTube Shorts
File Size 18.21 KB
Installation Count 802
Current Version 1.0.0
Last Updated 2023-03-06
Publish Date 2023-03-06
Rating 4.77/5 Total 13 Ratings
Developer Joubert Van Zyl
Email [email protected]
Payment Type free
Supported Languages en
manifest.json
{
    "update_url": "https:\/\/clients2.google.com\/service\/update2\/crx",
    "name": "Better Shorts Player",
    "description": "Adds video player controls to YouTube Shorts",
    "manifest_version": 3,
    "version": "1.0.0",
    "background": {
        "service_worker": "background.js"
    },
    "web_accessible_resources": [
        {
            "resources": [
                "assets\/pause.png",
                "assets\/play.png",
                "assets\/muted.png",
                "assets\/unmuted.png"
            ],
            "matches": [
                "*:\/\/www.youtube.com\/*"
            ]
        }
    ],
    "content_scripts": [
        {
            "matches": [
                "*:\/\/www.youtube.com\/*"
            ],
            "js": [
                "script.js"
            ],
            "css": [
                "styles.css"
            ],
            "run_at": "document_end"
        }
    ],
    "permissions": [
        "tabs"
    ],
    "icons": {
        "16": "assets\/icon.png",
        "48": "assets\/icon.png",
        "128": "assets\/icon.png"
    }
}