Tap to Skip Video
Tap to Skip Video is a Firefox extension that adds double-tap controls to HTML5 videos on websites without native skip gestures. Users can double-tap the left or right side of a video to skip backward or forward, primarily on Firefox for Android.
Overview
7 featuresIn the Video & media players space, Tap to Skip Video takes a focused approach. It focuses on adding mobile-style double-tap video skipping to websites that lack the feature. It is built as a consumer product for firefox users who watch HTML5 videos on mobile websites. Tap to Skip Video is free to use. It runs on the web, embeddable surfaces, and Android.
Behind Tap to Skip Video is thedoctor, and it first shipped in 2026. Key capabilities include double-tap skipping, forward seeking, and backward seeking. The interface is available in 32 languages, including Czech, German, and Greek.
Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.
- Double-tap skipping
- Forward seeking
- Backward seeking
- HTML5 video support
- Native skip detection
- Firefox for Android
- No data collection
Built with & integrations
Trust & compliance
Indexing history
1What PulseGate has recorded for this listing
- Indexed13 Sep · 05:18 UTCTap to Skip Video verified via Firefox Add-onsSource: Firefox Add-ons · Open
Frequently asked questions about Tap to Skip Video
- What is Tap to Skip Video?
- Tap to Skip Video focuses on adding mobile-style double-tap video skipping to websites that lack the feature. It is catalogued under Video & media players on PulseGate.
- Who should use Tap to Skip Video?
- Tap to Skip Video is a consumer product built for firefox users who watch HTML5 videos on mobile websites.
- Does Tap to Skip Video have a free plan?
- Yes — Tap to Skip Video is free to use.
- What platforms does Tap to Skip Video run on?
- Tap to Skip Video runs on the web, embeddable surfaces, and Android.
- Is Tap to Skip Video still maintained?
- Unverified. Tap to Skip Video has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
- What projects are similar to Tap to Skip Video?
- Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Tap Video, YouTube Double Tap Scroller, and skip-tube.Tap VideoYouTube Double Tap Scrollerskip-tube
- Who develops Tap to Skip Video?
- Tap to Skip Video is developed by thedoctor.
- When did Tap to Skip Video launch?
- Tap to Skip Video first shipped in 2026.
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